Funnell, Pippa (1968–)

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Funnell, Pippa (1968–)

British equestrian. Name variations: Philippa Funnell. Born Oct 7, 1968, in Crowborough, East Sussex, England; m. William Funnell (show jumper).

Won European championships (1999, 2001) and a team silver medal for 3-day eventing at Sydney Olympics (2000), all on Supreme Rock; won Rolex Kentucky International 3-day event (2003); won Badminton Horse Trials (2002, 2003); on Primmore's Pride, won a silver medal for team eventing at Athens Olympics (2004).

See also Pippa Funnell: Road to the Top.

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