HI Tokyo Olympics Daily Update: Team USA Moves Up After Eventing Cross-Country Phase

August 1, 2021

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Enjoy our eventing cross-country photo gallery from the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 with leading rider after cross-country Oliver Townend, and Team USA’s Boyd Martin, Phillip Dutton, and Doug Payne.

Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class (GBR)

Olliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class of Great Britain lead on a score of 23.60 after a clean cross-country round.

Tokyo Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class — **Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class.** Photo by Kim MacMillan/MacMillan Photography and Media Services

**Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class.** Photo by Allen MacMillan/MacMillan Photography and Media Services

Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg (USA)

Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg, aka Thomas, are in 14th after cross-country with a total score of 34.30 after 3.2 time faults.

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Tokyo Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg — **Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg.** Photo by MacMillan Photography and Media Services

Tokyo Olympics Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg — **Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg.** Photo by Sarah Miller/MacMillan Photography and Media Services

Phillip Dutton and Z (USA)

Phillip Dutton and Z are in 17th, right behind Boyd Martin, with a score of 35.30 after 4.80 time faults on cross-country.

Tokyo Olympics Phillip Dutton and Z — **Phillip Dutton and Z.** Photo by Sarah Miller/MacMillan Photography and Media Services

Doug Payne and Vandiver (USA)

Doug Payne and Vandiver finished the second phase of eventing with 6.80 time faults on the cross-country course to stand on 39.80 going in to show jumping.

Stay tuned for our continued coverage from the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 with a full report on cross-country from equestrian journalist Kim MacMillan, and the wrap-up of eventing with the final round of showjumping to see how Phillip Dutton, Boyd Martin, and Doug Payne finish individually and for the team final.

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