Gail Greenough
Gail Greenough medal |
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gold | 1986 in Aachen | Show jumping, singles (with Mr. T ) |
Gail E. Greenough , CM (born March 7, 1960 in Edmonton , Alberta ) is a Canadian show jumper .
Career
With her horse Mr. T , she became the first amazon to win the world championship in show jumping in 1986 in Aachen .
In 1988 she was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame . She has been a Member of the Order of Canada since 1990 .
Private
Gail Greenough is the daughter of a millionaire real estate agent. After school, she studied marketing and advertising in the USA and then took her exams in art history in Canada .
Horses (excerpt)
- Mr. T , Hanoverian , father: Wohlan, mother's father: Pik As xx, breeder: Christoph Soetebeer
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Greenough, Gail |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Greenough, Gail E. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian show jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Edmonton |