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Mark Todd

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Sir Mark James Todd (born 1 March 1956) is a New Zealand horseman noted for his accomplishments in the discipline of eventing. He was voted Rider of the 20th century by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports. He won gold medals at the Los Angeles (1984) and Seoul (1988) Olympics, the Badminton Horse Trials on four occasions, and the Burghley Horse Trials five times. As a member of New Zealand's Eventing team, he won gold medals at the World Championships in 1990 and 1998 (Rome), plus 20 or more other international events, and numerous other international individual and team titles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Mark Todd is the 3,085th most popular athlete (down from 2,793rd in 2024), the 160th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 144th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular New Zealander Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mark Todd ranks 3,085 out of 6,025. Before him are Attila Adrovicz, Vyacheslav Voronin, Günther Huber, Michael Hadschieff, Gal Fridman, and Ilya Markov. After him are Andreas Stähle, Beate Schramm, Niels van der Zwan, Agostino Abbagnale, Igor Malkov, and Wang Hong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Mark Todd ranks 732. Before him are Javier Sicilia, John Kapelos, Angela Aames, Delta Burke, Sally Jewell, and L.A. Reid. After him are Darrell Pace, Jon Tester, Betsy Nagelsen, Tatyana Lesovaya, David Sedaris, and Sam Brownback.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Mark Todd ranks 160 out of 303. Before him are Rose McIver (1988), Norman Kirk (1923), Ian Ferguson (1953), Kim Min-jung (null), Michael Venus (1987), and Lorraine Moller (1955). After him are Dean O'Gorman (1976), Hayley Westenra (1987), Anna Sawai (1992), Nanaia Mahuta (1970), Sarah McLeod (1971), and Bill Rowling (1927).

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Among ATHLETES In New Zealand

Among athletes born in New Zealand, Mark Todd ranks 23. Before him are Trevor Coker (1949), Grant Bramwell (1961), Chris Harris (null), Tom Walsh (1992), Kim Min-jung (null), and Lorraine Moller (1955). After him are Bevan Docherty (1977), Caroline Evers-Swindell (1978), José Reyes (null), Brett Hollister (1966), Valerie Adams (1984), and Daniel López (null).

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