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Wilfred White (equestrian)

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Wilfred White
W. H. White and Nizefella at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born(1904-03-30)30 March 1904
Nantwich[1]
Died21 November 1995(1995-11-21) (aged 91)
Sport
SportEquestrian
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Show jumping, Team
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Stockholm Show jumping, Team

Wilfred White OBE (30 March 1904 – 21 November 1995) was an English equestrian from the United Kingdom and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in show jumping with the British team at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Wilfred White". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
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