Their medal comes 12 years after Maher, Brash and Charles’ father, Peter, won team jumping gold at the London Olympics alongside Nick Skelton – 60 years after Great Britain’s previous gold in the event in Helsinki in 1952.Britain had not won a medal in this event since London, but Maher, Charles and Brash secured Team GB’s ninth gold medal at the Paris Olympics.Maher, on Dallas Vegas Batilly, was first up for Great Britain and the Tokyo 2020 individual gold medallist picked up just a solitary time penalty to lead the standings after the opening round.Charles, now 25 and at his second Games, backed that up with a clear round on Romeo 88.
