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Tamsin Addison

Name: Tamsin Addison

Event: Equestrian

Age: 48

Addison will be part of Ireland's four-person para-dressage team in Tokyo where she will be riding her 10-year-old gelding Fahrenheit 212.

A horse riding instructor and sports psychologist by trade, the Grade V para-dressage rider, who is based in Buckinghamshire in the UK, was diagnosed with bone cancer in her right arm and after a lengthy period of treatment and operations, became the first person in the world to regrow an upper arm bone.