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Gavin Chester

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Gavin Chester (born 31 December 1959) is an Australian equestrian.[1] He competed in two events at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[2]

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Chester was selected for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow but was unable to compete due to the Australian Government's boycott.[3]

Chester won the Australian Show Jumping Championship four times, twice riding Rossmore (Perth 1986, Adelaide 1987) and twice on Another Flood (Sydney 1999, Warrnambool 2001).[4] He had bought Another Flood from Olympian Jennifer Parlevliet and Derek Beer. Parlevliet had competed on him at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[4]

He has served as chair of the National Jumping Committee in Australia.[5] He has continued his involvement in show jumping as a course designer and coach.[4]

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