British Olympic showjumping team and alternate is confirmed

The final team of three horse and rider combinations who will make up the British Olympic showjumping team for the Paris Games, which start in just over two weeks, has been announced. British Equestrian, on behalf of the British Olympic Association, has confirmed that the alternate combination will be Joe Stockdale and Cacharel.

British Olympic showjumping team:

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Britain confirms Olympic showjumping team and alternate for Paris

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