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Team GB strike gold and silver in Olympic eventing competition

  • Britain win first team gold for 49 years ahead of Australia
  • Tom McEwen adds individual silver medal to team gold

Team GB won two eventing medals at the Tokyo Olympics after Tom McEwen added individual silver to the team competition gold won earlier on Monday evening. The British equestrian team last won the event in 1972, and it is Team GB’s 11th gold medal of the 2020 Games.

The 62-year-old Andrew Hoy led the Australian trio to team silver having first competed at the Olympics in Los Angeles in 1984. France, who won the event in Rio in 2016, claimed team bronze. Germany’s Julia Krajewski won individual gold.

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