BADMINTON, England (Reuters) - Age is no barrier to Mark Todd, equestrian knight and double Olympic eventing gold medallist, even if disbelieving bus drivers may still demand to see the New Zealander's pass at the Rio Games in August.
At the 2012 London Olympics, as the 60-year-old recounted to Reuters at the weekend while competing in the Badminton Horse Trials, he was informed by one that the transport was for athletes only.
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