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Katherine Mary "Daisy" Dick (born 29 March 1972, in
Oxford Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
) is a British three-day
eventing Eventing (also known as three day eventing or horse trials) is an equestrian event where a single horse and rider combine and compete against other competitors across the three disciplines of dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. This ...
rider. With her horse Spring Along, she won the bronze medal for Great Britain in the team eventing at the
2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nat ...
in
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. She studied at
Worcester College, Oxford Worcester College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in 1714 by the benefaction of Sir Thomas Cookes, 2nd Baronet (1648–1701) of Norgrove, Worcestershire, whose coat of arms ...
. Dick is the daughter of jockey Dave Dick and eventing rider Caroline Dick. In October 2009, she married Charles Berkeley, scion of
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.


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Athlete bio at 2008 Olympics site
British event riders Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain Equestrians at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic equestrians for Great Britain British female equestrians Living people 1972 births Olympic medalists in equestrian Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics {{UK-equestrian-bio-stub