Lee Pearson

Sir
Lee Pearson
CBE
Pearson in 2008
Personal information
Full nameDavid Lee Pearson
DisciplinePara-dressage
Born4 February 1974 (1974-02-04) (age 51)
Cheddleton, England
Horse(s)
  • Gentleman
  • Zion
  • B. Grandeur
  • Styletta
  • Roughcote Jupiter
  • Breezer
Medal record
Para-equestrian
Representing  Great Britain
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 14 2 1
Paralympic Games
2000 SydneyMixed dressage championship grade I
2000 SydneyMixed dressage freestyle grade I
2000 SydneyMixed dressage team open
2004 AthensIndividual championship test grade I
2004 AthensIndividual freestyle test grade I
2004 AthensTeam
2008 BeijingIndividual championship test grade Ib
2008 BeijingIndividual freestyle test grade Ib
2008 BeijingTeam
2012 LondonTeam
2016 RioIndividual freestyle test grade Ib
2020 TokyoIndividual championship test grade II
2020 TokyoIndividual freestyle test grade II
2020 TokyoTeam
2012 LondonIndividual championship test grade Ib
2016 RioIndividual championship test grade Ib
2012 LondonIndividual freestyle test grade Ib

Sir David Lee Pearson (born 4 February 1974) is a 14-times Paralympic Games gold medallist, having represented British para-equestrianism in Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London, Rio, and Tokyo. Over the course of his career he has won 30 gold medals at European, World and Paralympic level.

He is called the "Godfather" of para-dressage.