Peter Charles
Equestrian, Olympic athlete
1960 –
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Who is Peter Charles?
Peter Charles MBE is an Irish-British equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping.
Originally a competitor for Great Britain, Charles changed nationalities to Irish in 1992. In 2007, he relinquished his status as an Irish rider and once again began representing Great Britain.
Charles was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to equestrianism.
Charles reportedly to have sold his gold medal winning horse, Vindicat W, to rock star Bruce Springsteen for his showjumper daughter Jessica.
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- Born
- Jan 18, 1960
Liverpool - Children
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Lived in
- Liverpool
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on July 23, 2013
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