William Steinkraus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam Steinkraus
American equestrian
Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1925
Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Date of Death: 29-Nov-2017
Profession: show jumper
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About William Steinkraus
- William Clark "Bill" Steinkraus (October 12, 1925 – November 29, 2017) was an American show jumping champion.Steinkraus participated in five Olympic Games.
- At the 1968 Summer Olympics, held in Mexico City, he won a gold medal in individual jumping with the horse, Snowbound.
- He obtained two silver medals in Team Jumping, first in 1960 on his mount, Ksar d'Espirt, and 1972 on Main Spring.
- Steinkraus also won a bronze medal in Team Jumping at the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Finland on Hollandia.
- He was also slated to ride on the 1964 Olympic Team until his horse, Sinjon, was injured.
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