Dietmar Hans-Wilhelm Ackermann, 14 January 1940 - 13 November 2023

Thursday 23 November 2023

Dietmar Hans-Wilhelm Ackermann, 14 January 1940 - 13 November 2023

Sad, sad news.  Great Britain's Performance Manager and Chef d'Equipe Di Lampard's beloved husband Dietmar Ackermann has passed away.  British Showjumping offers Di, son Henry and the rest of the family heartfelt sympathies.

Here is a message from Di:

Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.

With great sadness, we share with you that Dietmar Ackermann passed away at Spring Farm on 13 November 2023.

In accordance with his wishes, there will be a small private funeral. We are grateful for your friendship with Dietmar over the years and for your kind support.

from Di, Henry, Katrin and Roderick


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