Francis William Weldon MVO MBE MC (2 August 1913 – 21 September 1993) was a British equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a team gold medal in eventing at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, and received an individual bronze medal.[1] He became European champion in 1953, 1954 and 1955.
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Olympic Games | ||
![]() | 1956 Stockholm | Team eventing |
![]() | 1956 Stockholm | Individual eventing |
European Championships | ||
![]() | 1953 Badminton | Team eventing |
![]() | 1954 Basel | Team eventing |
![]() | 1955 Windsor | Individual eventing |
![]() | 1955 Windsor | Team eventing |
![]() | 1953 Badminton | Individual eventing |
![]() | 1954 Basel | Individual eventing |
![]() | 1959 Harewood | Individual eventing |
![]() | 1959 Harewood | Team eventing |
![]() | 1962 Burghley | Team eventing |
Weldon was a Lieutenant Colonel in the British Army and was Officer Commanding, the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery.
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