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British equestrian (1913–1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Francis William Weldon MVO MBE MC (2 August 1913 – 21 September 1993) was a British equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a team gold medal in eventing at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, and received an individual bronze medal.[1] He became European champion in 1953, 1954 and 1955.
Medal record | ||
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Equestrian | ||
Representing Great Britain | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1956 Stockholm | Team eventing | |
1956 Stockholm | Individual eventing | |
European Championships | ||
1953 Badminton | Team eventing | |
1954 Basel | Team eventing | |
1955 Windsor | Individual eventing | |
1955 Windsor | Team eventing | |
1953 Badminton | Individual eventing | |
1954 Basel | Individual eventing | |
1959 Harewood | Individual eventing | |
1959 Harewood | Team eventing | |
1962 Burghley | Team eventing |
Weldon was a lieutenant colonel in the British Army and was Officer Commanding, the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery.
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