Francis Weldon Explained

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.

Weldon was a lieutenant colonel in the British Army and was Officer Commanding, the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frank Weldon . Sports Reference LLC . SR/Olympic Sports . 24 December 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120131043622/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/we/frank-weldon-1.html . 31 January 2012 .