Team GB Olympic showjumper Joe Stockdale will be thinking of his late father Tim during the Games - once destined for a career in cricket, he will now go for gold in Paris
The presence of an artificial cricket net in one of the fields of Joe Stockdale's top-of-the-range equestrian yard perfectly encapsulates the 24-year-old's varied sporting journey to this point. Up until 2018, the Team GB showjumper – who will compete for gold at the Paris Olympics next week – was pursuing a promising career with a red leather ball in his hand. Stockdale's progression as a fast bowler with Northamptonshire saw him represent the county at second XI level.
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