assisted both on and off her horse.The victory ceremony was one of the most dramatic and emotional moments in Olympic history. The winner, Henri Saint Cyr of Sweden, stood on the highest step of the platform. When Lis Harters name was announced as the silver-medal winner, Saint Cyr stepped from the platform and assisted her to the second-place position on the _podium, as the crowd roared its approval. Four years later, Lis again won the silver medal at the equestrian competition held in Stockholm.