Mark Phillips

Mark Phillips
Mark Philips smiling
Phillips in 1980
Personal information
Birth nameMark Anthony Peter Phillips
Born (1948-09-22) 22 September 1948 (age 76)
Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England
Alma mater
Spouses
(m. 1973; div. 1992)
(m. 1997; sep. 2012)
Children
Sport
SportHorse riding
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Olympics
Gold medal – first place 1972 Munich Team eventing
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Team eventing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Punchestown Team eventing
Silver medal – second place 1974 Burghley Team eventing
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1971 Burghley Team eventing
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
Unit1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
AwardsCommander of the Royal Victorian Order

Mark Anthony Peter Phillips CVO ADC OLY (born 22 September 1948) is an English Olympic gold medal-winning horseman for Great Britain and the first husband of Anne, Princess Royal, with whom he has two children. He remains a leading figure in British equestrian circles, a noted eventing course designer, and a columnist for Horse & Hound magazine.