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'''JoeJoseph Stockdale''' (born 18 October 1999) is a British [[show jumping|show jumper]].
 
==PersonalEarly life==
From [[NorthamptonshireRoade]], Northamptonshire, his father [[Tim Stockdale]] was also a show jumper. His brother Mark Stockdale is a professional golfer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/joe-stockdale-mark-stockdale-tim-stockdales-sons-853662|website=Horse and Hound|date=1 April 2024|title=Joe Stockdale and Mark Stockdale are inspired by late father Tom Stockdale}}</ref> Stockdale attended [[Wellingborough School]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/news/people/northamptonshire-equestrian-rider-part-of-bronze-winning-team-gb-at-world-champs-for-first-time-in-24-years-3807992|title=Northamptonshire equestrian rider part of bronze-winning Team GB at World Champs – for first time in 24 years|journal=Northampton Chronicle & Echo|first=Katie|last=Wheatley|date=17 August 2022|accessdate=19 April 2024}}</ref>
 
Stockdale started riding in a pony club when he was four years-old. He took part in the mounted games team at the [[Horse of the Year Show]] in 2013. As a teenager, he played cricket for [[Northamptonshire County Cricket Club]] Second XI.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.worldofshowjumping.com/WoSJ-Exclusive-interviews/The-Next-Generation-Joe-Stockdale-As-a-team-we-aim-to-combine-innovation-with-hard-work-and-dedication.html#|title=The Next Generation:Joe Stockdale |date=21 March 2021|website=World of Show Jumping|accessdate=5 April 2024}}</ref>
 
==Career==
Stockdale started competing professionally in 2018, and has beenwas named Young British Rider of the Year in 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/archives/young-rider-of-the-year-758917|title= Tommy Hilfiger Equestrian Young Rider of the Year 2022|date=1 December 2022|website=Horse and Hound|access-date=5 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Joe Stockdale: Showjumper hopes to follow father by reaching Olympics|date=18 January 2024|accessdate=5 April 2024|url= https://www.bbc.com/sport/equestrian/67982244|website=BBC Sport}}</ref>
 
He made his senior championship team debut at the 2021 European Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/joe-stockdale-picks-the-horse-he-wishes-he-could-have-ridden-812884|title= ‘If you got her on side, she’d really fight for you’: Joe Stockdale picks the horse he wishes he could have ridden|website=Horse and Hound|first=
Becky |last=Murray|date=25 December 2023}}</ref>
 
He won team bronze at the [[2022 FEI World Championships]] in [[Herning]], Denmark, alongside [[Ben Maher]], [[Scott Brash]] and [[Harry Charles]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://equnews.com/international-2/joseph-and-mark-stockdale-our-perseverance-is-in-our-blood|website=equnews|accessdate=5 April 2024|title= Joseph and Mark Stockdale: "Our perseverance is in our blood"|date=21 February 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=12 August 2022|website=BBC Sport|title=GB win surprise show-jumping world medal|accessdate=5 April 2024|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/equestrian/62528682}}</ref>
 
In 2023, he and [[Jack Whitaker (equestrian)|Jack Whitaker]] became official ambassadors for the [[Royal Windsor Horse Show]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/d19fe17c-a640-4119-958d-bd9f45268c3f|website=Financial Times|title= Can John and Jack Whitaker make Olympic showjumping history?|first=Sharon|last=Smith|date=2 April 2024|accessdate=5 April 2024}}</ref>
==Personal life==
 
From [[Northamptonshire]], his father [[Tim Stockdale]] was also a show jumper. His brother Mark Stockdale is a professional golfer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/joe-stockdale-mark-stockdale-tim-stockdales-sons-853662|website=Horse and Hound|date=1 April 2024|title=Joe Stockdale and Mark Stockdale are inspired by late father Tom Stockdale}}</ref>
In May 2024, he was placed on the list of British showjumping Olympic entries for the 2024 Paris Games.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/news/british-showjumping-olympic-entries-2024-859637|website=Horse and Hound|accessdate=25 May 2024|title=Six of Britain’s best named for Paris Olympics jumping squad|first=Eleanor|last=Jones|date=24 May 2024}}</ref> The following month, he was confirmed as one of the four riders selected to represent Great Britain at the [[2024 Olympic Games]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/news/british-olympic-showjumping-team-revealed-paris-2024-862468 |website=Horse and Hound|accessdate=27 June 2024|title= British Olympic showjumping team is revealed: who has been selected for Paris 2024?|first=Jennifer|last=Donald|date=26 June 2024}}</ref>
 
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[[Category:1999 births]]
[[Category:British show jumping riders]]
[[Category:English male equestrians]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People educated at Wellingborough School]]
[[Category:People from West Northamptonshire District]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Northamptonshire]]
[[Category:21st-century English sportsmen]]