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This article from Horse & Hound features an interview with showjumper Hugo Simon, a six-time Olympian. Born in Czechoslovakia, Simon and his family moved to Germany due to political problems. He began riding at a young age and eventually specialized in showjumping. Simon had a successful career, winning numerous competitions and medals with his horses, including Gladstone and Apricot D. He also discusses his decision to become an Austrian citizen and his fondness for the equestrian community. Now in his 80s, Simon remains involved in the sport and enjoys attending major shows. [Extracted from the article] |
