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Olympics – 1984 – L A Games – Equestrian – Team 3 Day Event Show Jump – GBR Ian Stark On Oxford Blue

Ian Stark, OBE is a retired Scottish equestrian….who competed in the sport of eventing…..after beginning to ride horses at the age of 10…..and won a silver medal for eventing in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games….as seen in this video herewith riding Oxford Blue….and then again two more silver medals in team and individual eventing at the 1988 Seoul Games….while capping off his Olympic career by taking another silver medal in team eventing at the 2000 Sydney Games. 

Stark was awarded the MBE Order of the British Empire in 1989 and OBE in 2000….and was inducted into the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame in March 2010.

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