Mark Todd
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About
Horseman who won equestrian gold at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics and was named Rider of the 20th Century by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports.
Before Fame
He wanted to become a jockey but grew to be six-foot-two, pushing him into show jumping.
Trivia
He won a bronze medal at the 2000 Olympics.
Family Life
He was born in Cambridge, New Zealand.
Associated With
Soccer midfielder Cole Peverley also competed for New Zealand in the 2008 Olympics.