Andrew Hoy
Appearance
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Full name | Andrew James Hoy |
Nationality | Australia |
Discipline | Eventing |
Born | Culcairn, New South Wales | 8 February 1959
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.
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