Tim Stockdale
Encyclopedia
Tim Stockdale is an English
equestrian
who competes in the sport of show jumping
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He competes in international competitions and rides a number of horses, owned by both himself and others. He has written a number of books and produced a three part training video titled Successful Showjumping With Tim Stockdale.
He was banned from competing with the British Olympic team in 2002 but reinstated in 2004 when the British Olympic Association
found that his offense was minor. This made him eligible compete with at the 2004 Athens Olympics, although he did not actually make the team.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
equestrian
Equestrianism
Equestrianism more often known as riding, horseback riding or horse riding refers to the skill of riding, driving, or vaulting with horses...
who competes in the sport of show jumping
Show jumping
Show jumping, also known as "stadium jumping," "open jumping," or "jumpers," is a member of a family of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes commonly are seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics...
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He competes in international competitions and rides a number of horses, owned by both himself and others. He has written a number of books and produced a three part training video titled Successful Showjumping With Tim Stockdale.
He was banned from competing with the British Olympic team in 2002 but reinstated in 2004 when the British Olympic Association
British Olympic Association
The British Olympic Association is the national Olympic committee for Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It was formed in 1905 in the House of Commons, and at that time consisted of seven national governing body members from the following sports: fencing, life-saving, cycling, skating, rowing,...
found that his offense was minor. This made him eligible compete with at the 2004 Athens Olympics, although he did not actually make the team.