William Steinkraus
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | |||
| Men’s equestrian | |||
| Gold | 1968 Mexico City | Individual jumping | |
| Silver | 1972 Munich | Team jumping | |
| Silver | 1960 Rome | Team jumping | |
| Bronze | 1952 Helsinki | Team jumping | |
William Clark Steinkraus (born October 12, 1925) is an American show jumping champion.
In 1968 Steinkraus participated in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico where he won a gold medal in Individual Jumping with the horse Snowbound.[1] He obtained two silver medals in Team Jumping, in, 1960 and 1972. Steinkraus also won a bronze medal in Team Jumping at the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
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- ^ Profile: "William Steinkraus" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on January 8, 2008)
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