Bob Champion, MBE

Bob Champion, MBE's Biography

Forename(s)
Robert (Bob)
Sex
Male
Decorations
MBE
Date of Birth
4/6/1948
Surname
CHAMPION
Style
Bob Champion, MBE
Recreations
riding

Bob Champion, MBE's Professional Career

Career
jockey and racehorse trainer; one of the four top jockeys of the 1970s, recovered from cancer to win 1981 Grand National on Aldaniti (portrayed by John Hurt in film Champions 1984); fndr Bob Champion Cancer Tst; Hon DCL UEA 2004, Hon LLD Univ of Teesside 2005

Bob Champion, MBE's Publications

Books and Publications
Champion Story

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