Joseph Fargis
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | |||
| Men’s equestrian | |||
| Gold | 1984 Los Angeles | Individual jumping | |
| Gold | 1984 Los Angeles | Team jumping | |
| Silver | 1988 Seoul | Team jumping | |
Joseph Halpin Fargis IV (born April 2, 1948) is an American show jumping champion. In 1984 Fargis participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles where he won a gold medal in individual jumping with the mare Touch of Class.[1] He participated on the American winning team in the Team Jumping in 1984, and again in 1988 in Seoul where he finished second while riding the Irish bred Mill Pearl.
[edit] References
- ^ Profile: "Joseph Fargis" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on January 9, 2008)
[edit] External Links
  This article about an Olympic medalist of the United States is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This biographical article related to Equestrianism is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.Categories: 1948 births | Living people | Olympic gold medalists for the United States | Olympic silver medalists for the United States | Equestrians at the 1984 Summer Olympics | Equestrians at the 1988 Summer Olympics | Olympic equestrians of the United States | American equestrians | United States Olympic medalist stubs | Equestrian biography stubs
