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David O'Connor: Ego & Empathy in Horse Sports

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On today's episode of "In Stride," Sinead talks to David O'Connor about horsemanship in competition.


David is one of the most accomplished event riders in history. 

David: 

  • Represented the US at two Olympic Games, winning a team silver in 1996 and an individual gold and team bronze in 2000
  • Won individual silver and team gold at the 1999 Pan Am games
  • Won team gold at the 2002 World Equestrian Games
  • Was President of United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) from 2004-2012
  • Inducted to the United States Eventing Association (USEA) Hall of Fame in 2009; two of his horses are also in the hall of fame

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