Dressage rider Sue Hearn has made her Olympic debut at age 60, becoming the second oldest Australian to do so after sailor Harold Brooke competed for Australia at age 61 at the Rome 1960 Olympic Games.
Hearn’s Olympic debut 60 years in the making
Hearn’s Olympic debut 60 years in the making
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