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steffen peters

steffen peters -lrb- born september 18 , 1964 -rrb- is a german-born equestrian who competes for the united states in dressage .
he has participated in three olympic games , winning a bronze medal at the 1996 summer olympics .
peters has been successful in numerous other international competitions , including winning team bronze at the 2006 world equestrian games , two individual bronze medals at the 2010 world equestrian games and individual and team gold at the 2011 pan am games .
the horse upon which he won many of his titles , ravel , was retired in 2012 , and peters is currently working with a new international competition horse , legolas .
