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Frank Kugler won four Olympics medals in freestyle wrestling, weightlifting and tug of war at St Louis in 1904, making him the only competitor to win a medal in three different sports at the same Games. He claimed a silver medal in the heavyweight category in wrestling, bronze in the two hand lift and all-around dumbbell events in weightlifting and another bronze in the tug of war competition as a member of Southwest Turnverein of Saint Louis No. 2 team. He is recognised as an American by the International Olympic Committee although he was a German national at the time of the Games.
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Equestrian
FEI and OIE unveil international movement action plan for sport horses
By Emily Goddard
February 28 - The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) and the World Animal Health Organisation (OIE) have unveiled a three-year plan for the safe international movement of sport horses in response to growing demand from countries for help in improving cross-border travelling of top-level horses.
February 28 - The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) and the World Animal Health Organisation (OIE) have unveiled a three-year plan for the safe international movement of sport horses in response to growing demand from countries for help in improving cross-border travelling of top-level horses.Olympic stars Todd and Nicholson to lead New Zealand eventing squad at Rio 2016
By Emily Goddard
February 9 - New Zealand has named its new high performance eventing squad as it starts preparing for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, with world number rider and Andrew Nicholson and double Olympic gold medallist Mark Todd leading the charge.
February 9 - New Zealand has named its new high performance eventing squad as it starts preparing for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, with world number rider and Andrew Nicholson and double Olympic gold medallist Mark Todd leading the charge.Duchess of Cornwall holds special reception for London 2012 equestrians
By Emily Goddard
January 29 -The Duchess of Cornwall, has held a special reception to mark the outstanding success of Britain's equestrians at the London 2012 Olympic Games, after the host nation secured its best performance in the sport in Olympic history.
January 29 -The Duchess of Cornwall, has held a special reception to mark the outstanding success of Britain's equestrians at the London 2012 Olympic Games, after the host nation secured its best performance in the sport in Olympic history.Briton appointed new high performance manager at Irish Eventing
By Duncan Mackay
January 27 - Nick Turner has been appointed as the new high performance manager for Irish Eventing.
January 27 - Nick Turner has been appointed as the new high performance manager for Irish Eventing.FEI decision to withdraw World Cup final from Guadalajara blow to city's 2018 Youth Olympic hopes
By Duncan Mackay
January 11 - Guadalajara have been stripped of the 2015 FEI World Cup Jumping and Dressage finals because of financial problems, which could also undermine their bid to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.
January 11 - Guadalajara have been stripped of the 2015 FEI World Cup Jumping and Dressage finals because of financial problems, which could also undermine their bid to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games. FEI signs biggest sponsorship deal in history with Longines
By Duncan Mackay
December 27 - Swiss watchmakers Longines have become the first top partner of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) following the agreement of an historic long-term sponsorship deal.
December 27 - Swiss watchmakers Longines have become the first top partner of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) following the agreement of an historic long-term sponsorship deal.Stockdale targets Rio 2016 after missing London 2012 showjumping gold with broken neck
By Mike Rowbottom
December 25 - Showjumper Tim Stockdale, who missed out on Britain's London 2012 achievement of earning a first Olympic team gold for 60 years after recovering from a broken neck, is targeting Rio 2016.
December 25 - Showjumper Tim Stockdale, who missed out on Britain's London 2012 achievement of earning a first Olympic team gold for 60 years after recovering from a broken neck, is targeting Rio 2016.FEI World Cup dressage sponsorship extended to 2016
By Sara Evans
October 14 - Reem Acra, the internationally renowned fashion designer, has signed a new contract extending her title sponsorship of the FEI (Fédération Equestre Internationale) World Cup Dressage Western European League and final until 2016.
October 14 - Reem Acra, the internationally renowned fashion designer, has signed a new contract extending her title sponsorship of the FEI (Fédération Equestre Internationale) World Cup Dressage Western European League and final until 2016.Dujardin becomes first Briton to top FEI dressage world rankings
By David Gold
September 24 - Charlotte Dujardin's historic performance at London 2012 has lifted her and her horse Valegro to the top of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) World Individual Dressage rankings – the first time a Briton has held this position.
September 24 - Charlotte Dujardin's historic performance at London 2012 has lifted her and her horse Valegro to the top of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) World Individual Dressage rankings – the first time a Briton has held this position.More stories
- Princess Haya hails "clean" London 2012 equestrian event as "best ever"
- Dujardin's day of days caps Britain's equestrian gold rush
- Britain wins its first Olympic dressage medal – and it's gold
- Skelton finally medals as British equestrian jumpers celebrate first Olympic gold for 60 years
- Germans hold off Britain to take gold in team eventing
- Clear round from Queen's granddaughter Phillips cheers huge equestrian crowd
- London 2012 horses arrive at Greenwich Park
- Horse injury forces Australian eventer Rose out of London 2012
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