Edith Master
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Equestrian | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
Representing  United States
| ||
 |
1976 Montreal | Dressage, Team |
Edith Louise Master (August 25, 1932 – August 18, 2013) was a Jewish-American equestrian.[1][2][3][4]
Early life[]
She was born in New York, New York.[1][4] She studied at Cornell University and New York University.[4]
Career[]
At the 1976 Olympics, her third Olympics, she won a bronze medal in team dressage, becoming the second-oldest US female to win an Olympic medal in any sport.[1][4]
See also[]
- List of select Jewish equestrians
References[]
- ^ a b c Paul Taylor (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: the clash between sport and politics: with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medalists. ISBN 9781903900888. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
- ^ Chronicle of the horse. Masters of Foxhounds Association of America. 1988. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
- ^ "U.S. Women Equestrians Try for Gold in Dressage". The Telegraph. July 30, 1976. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Edith Master Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on November 14, 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
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