Kristina Cook

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kristina Cook
Occupation	Horse Jockey
Date Of Birth	Aug 31, 1970(1970-08-31)
Age	54
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Virgo

Kristina Cook Biography

Kristina Cook is one of the most popular and richest Horse Jockey who was born on August 31, 1970 in England, England, United Kingdom. Eventing horse jockey who competed in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics.

She was named to the 2008 Olympic Eventing team, after the withdrawal of Zara Phillips, the second-eldest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II.

Her achievements prior to the 2008 Olympics included winning individual silver medal at the European championships on Song and Dance Man in 1993, gold medals at the 1994 World Equestrian Games in The Hague and the 1995 and 1999 European Championships.

Cook was born Kristina Gifford in Rustington and is the daughter of the four times British jump racing Champion Jockey, Josh Gifford. Riding Miners Frolic, she won bronze medals in both the individual and team eventing at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Cook only made the Olympic Eventing team, after the withdrawals of Zara Phillips and Lucy Wiegersma. She became double European Eventing champion in 2009 on Miners Frolic in both the Individual and Team competitions at the championships at Fontainebleau in France.

Her father Josh Gifford was a British jump racing Champion Jockey.

Kristina Cook Net Worth

Kristina Cook is one of the richest Horse Jockey from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kristina Cook 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She won her first gold medal in international competition at the 1994 World Championships at The Hague.

She won two bronze medals at the 2008 Olympics and a silver in 2012.

Kristina “Tina” Cook (née Gifford, born 31 August 1970), is a British three- day eventing rider. She is the 2009 European Champion and a three-time Olympic medallist, winning individual and team bronze medals in 2008 and team silver in 2012. She has also won two World team golds (1994, 2010) and four European team golds (1995, 1999, 2009, 2017).

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Facts & Trivia

Kristina Ranked on the list of most popular Horse Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Kristina Cook celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.

Top Facts about Kristina Cook

1. Kristina Cook is a British three-day eventing rider.
2. She has represented Great Britain at multiple Olympics and World Championships.
3. Cook won team bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
4. She also won team silver at the 2010 World Equestrian Games.
5. Cook has been named British Eventing’s Rider of the Year twice.
6. She has competed in numerous four-star events, including Badminton and Burghley.
7. In 2019, Cook was awarded an MBE for her services to equestrianism.
8. She is based in West Sussex and trains with Olympic gold medalist Matt Ryan.
9. Cook began riding horses at age six and started eventing at age nine.
10. Her top horse currently is Billy The Red, whom she rode to a top-ten finish at Badminton in 2019.