Ricky MacMillan, (born 24 September 1961 in Surat, Queensland) is an Australian

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, international dressage judge, chair of

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and dentist. She competed at the

Sydney 2000 Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

in the individual and the team dressage events. Riding Crisp, she finished in 35th place in the individual event, while the Australian team of

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, Rachael Downs and MacMillan finished 6th in the team event. She subsequently competed at the

Athens 2004 Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

in the individual dressage event. Again riding Crisp, she finished 37th in the individual event. Following her retirement from competition, MacMillan now acts as an international dressage judge. In April 2019 MacMillan was appointed to the board of Equestrian Australia, and became chair of the board in November of the same year at the annual general meeting. MacMillan is also a dentist and principal of a dental practice on the Gold Coast.

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