Sue Blinks

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameSusan M. "Sue"•Blinks
Used nameSue•Blinks
Born5 October 1957 in Washington, District of Columbia (USA)
Measurements167 cm / 68 kg
AffiliationsKundrum Farm
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Sue Blinks was a dressage rider who competed at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, helping the USA team to a bronze medal. She also competed at the 1998 and 2002 World Equestrian Games, winning a team silver medal in 2002. In 2014 Blinks was given the US Equestrian Federation Gold Medal of Distinction.

Blinks trained and rode in San Diego until 2016 when she relocated to Tryon, North Carolina and Wellington, Florida where she trains and rides for Leatherdale Farms. She has also served as equestrian director at the University of Massachusetts.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Equestrian Dressage (Equestrian) USA Sue Blinks
Individual, Open (Olympic) Flim Flam 8
Team, Open (Olympic) Flim Flam / United States 3 Bronze