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"Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips" is a British people/British equestrianism/equestrian and the second-eldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Zara Phillips is the second child and only daughter from the marriage of Anne, Princess Royal and her first husband, Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)/Captain Mark Phillips. She is 15th in the line of succession to the British throne/line of succession.

She is married to ex-England national rugby union team/England rugby union player Mike Tindall, and whilst she continues to use her maiden name professionally, socially she is formally Style (manner of address)/styled Mrs Michael Tindall MBE.

Phillips won the Eventing World Championship in Aachen in 2006. The same year she was voted 2006 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award/BBC Sports Personality of the Year by the British viewing public (an award her mother won in 1971). She was appointed Order of the British Empire/Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2007 New Year's Honours List (on the advice of HM Government) for her services to equestrianism. In 2012, she carried an Olympic flame at Cheltenham Racecourse on her horse Toytown. As a member of the Team GB/Great Britain Eventing Team, she won a Silver Medal at the London 2012 Olympics and was presented with her medal by her mother.