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He has won four [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] medals, three gold and one silver. |
He has won four [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] medals, three gold and one silver. |
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Hoy is based in the [[United Kingdom]], with his team. |
Hoy is based in the [[United Kingdom]], with his team.He has been living there for 20 years. |
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Hoy was inducted into the [[Sport Australia Hall of Fame]] in 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sahof.org.au/hall-of-fame/member-profile/?memberID=176&memberType=athlete|title=Andrew Hoy OAM|publisher=Sport Australia Hall of Fame|accessdate=25 September 2013}}</ref> |
Hoy was inducted into the [[Sport Australia Hall of Fame]] in 2000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sahof.org.au/hall-of-fame/member-profile/?memberID=176&memberType=athlete|title=Andrew Hoy OAM|publisher=Sport Australia Hall of Fame|accessdate=25 September 2013}}</ref> |
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 Andrew Hoy and Rutherglen compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. | |
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| Full name | Andrew James Hoy |
| Nationality |  Australia |
| Discipline | Eventing |
| Born | 8 February 1959 Culcairn, New South Wales |
Andrew James Hoy,OAM[1](born 8 February 1959 inCulcairn, New South Wales) is anOlympic-levelequestrianrider, who competes for Australia. TheLondon2012 Summer Olympicswere hisseventh games.[2] He has won fourOlympicmedals, three gold and one silver.
Hoy is based in theUnited Kingdom,with his team. He has been living there for 20 years.
Hoy was inducted into theSport Australia Hall of Famein 2000.[3]
Record
- 1978Burghley Horse Trials:1st place
- 1981Melbourne 3 day event:1st place (Davey)
- 1984 Olympics: Individual-15th; Team-5th
- 1986 Melbourne 3 day event: 1st place (Kiwi)
- 1987 Melbourne 3 day event: 1st place (Kiwi)
- 1988 Olympics: Individual-8th; Team-5th
- 1991 Melbourne 3 day event: 1st place (Kiwi)
- 1992 Olympics: Individual-5th; Team-1st
- 1995 Open European Games: 12th place
- 1996Badminton Horse Trials:10 place
- 1996 Olympics: Individual-11th; Team-1st
- 2000 Olympics: Individual-2nd; Team-1st
- 2000Badminton Horse Trials:9th place
- 2002Burghley Horse Trials:4th place
- 2002Luhmuhlen Horse Trials:1st place
- 2002Badminton Horse Trials:8th place
- 2003Burghley Horse Trials:9th place
- 2003Badminton Horse Trials:7th place
- 2004 Olympics: 57th place
- 2004Badminton Horse Trials:5th place
- 2004Burghley Horse Trials:1st place
- 2005Badminton Horse Trials:3rd place (Master Monarch) and 6th place (Mr Pracatan)
- 2005Rolex Kentucky Three Day:8th Yeoman's Point
- 2006Rolex Kentucky Three Day:1st place (Master Monarch)
- 2006Badminton Horse Trials:1st place (Moonfleet) and another position.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related toAndrew Hoy.
- ^"Hoy, Andrew James".It's an Honour.Retrieved8 January2012.
- ^"Andrew Hoy Bio, Olympics Stats, and Results".Sports Reference.Retrieved4 August2013.
- ^"Andrew Hoy OAM".Sport Australia Hall of Fame.Retrieved25 September2013.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from August 2012
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Olympic equestrians of Australia
- Australian equestrians
- Equestrians at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Event riders from Australia
- Olympic gold medalists for Australia
- Olympic silver medalists for Australia
- Olympic medalists in equestrian
- Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia
- Sport Australia Hall of Fame inductees
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Male equestrians