Tokyo 2020 Archives - British Eventing Life

Inside Piggy’s world

In her incredible career, Piggy March has experienced the highest highs and some crashing lows. In her words, she tells British Eventing Life about the reality behind the success

Laura Collett: Born this way

After winning Olympic gold and Badminton in the past 12 months, Laura Collett is on top of the world – and she’s been destined to get there from a very early age

You ask the questions: Tom McEwen

After a memorable year for the double Olympic medallist in 2021, Tom answers your questions on his horses, the year that was and why there could be more success on the horizon

Owner Karen Bartlett: “Eventing brings me such joy”

For Karen Bartlett, co-owner of Olympic gold-medal-winning London 52, eventing means everything

My BE Life: Francesca Gorni

We caught up with Francesca Gorni, event rider and groom for Tom McEwen at the Tokyo Olympic Games, to find out about her favourite moments

Oliver Townend: Making a champion

After clinching Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020, world number one Oliver Townend opens up about what keeps driving him on

Tokyo Olympics: Creating a winning environment

Discover how the ‘team behind the team’ helped our riders come home with their first Olympic gold medal in nearly half a century

Olympic dream continues for golden Laura Collett

Laura, part of the British trio who won our first eventing team gold at the Games in 49 years, tells us about her whirlwind past few months

Big interview: Sonja McLaughlan

The experienced BBC reporter and eventing enthusiast reveals why she can’t get enough of cross country and what it was like to witness Team GB making history in Tokyo

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Golden moments

Winning the first team gold in 49 years with the best eventing team score in history, plus individual silver for Tom McEwen, Team GB did us proud. We talked to some of those who helped make it happen

Team GB takes gold!

Eventing fans watched on the edge of their seats as Team GB set out to win team gold in Toyko and succeeded in style

Alex Van Tuyll: Eyes on the prize

World-class groom Alex Van Tuyll, part of British Equestrian’s team in Tokyo, talks resilience, mindset and how Team GB has always been focused on gold

William Fox-Pitt’s Olympics

As we gear up for Tokyo 2020, we caught up with William Fox-Pitt for a look back at his five Olympic experiences.

Georgie Spence’s Tokyo Olympics experience

Ahead of Tokyo 2020, Georgie recalls her trip to Japan for the Ready Steady Tokyo test event in 2019, and sets her sights on Paris 2024

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