Peter Thomsen

This article is about German rider. For the Danish cricketer, see Peter Thomsen (cricketer).
Peter Thomsen

Peter Thomsen and Barny, competing in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Equestrian
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team eventing
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team eventing
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1999 Luhmühlen Team eventing

Peter Thomsen (born 4 April 1961 in Flensburg, West Germany[1]) is a German eventing rider. He won the gold medal in team eventing at the 2008 Summer Olympics with his horse The Ghost of Hamish, and again at the 2012 Summer Olympics with his horse Barny.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Athlete - The official website of the BEIJING 2008 Olympic Games". August 16, 2008. Archived from the original on August 16, 2008.
  2. ^ "Team Eventing - Olympic Equestrian | London 2012". Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-12.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Thomsen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 12 December 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
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