Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Bridget Anne "Bud"•MacIntyre (-Hyem) |
Used name | Bud•MacIntyre |
Born | 26 September 1933 in Muswellbrook, New South Wales (AUS) |
Died | 3 March 2014 in Tamworth, New South Wales (AUS) |
Measurements | 169 cm / 58 kg |
NOC | Australia |
Bridget MacIntyre, usually called Bud, competed in one Olympics as a rider, the first female to compete in the sport for Australia. While in Tokyo for the Olympics she married Australian show jumper Bill Hyem. She later became better known as a horse breeder, breeding Kibah Tic-Toc and Kibah Sandstone, which both won gold medals at the Olympics. The two horses were half-brothers and were both ridden by Matt Ryan who won gold on Tic-Toc at Barcelona in 1992 and on Sandstone at Sydney in 2000.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1964 Summer Olympics | Equestrian Jumping (Equestrian) | AUS | Bud MacIntyre | |||
Individual, Open (Olympic) | Coronation | 24 | ||||
Team, Open (Olympic) | Coronation / Australia | 7 |