Who won Olympic showjumping?
Ben Maher
Tokyo Olympics: Ben Maher wins gold for Team GB in individual showjumping. Maher is Great Britain’s second successive Olympic showjumping champion following Nick Skelton’s success with Big Star in Rio five years ago.
Who won medals in equestrian?
For Jessica Springsteen and the U.S. equestrian team, these glory days will never pass them by. Springsteen, the 29-year-old daughter of Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa, helped the U.S. win silver during the team jumping final on Saturday at the Tokyo Olympics.
Who has won the most Olympic medals in equestrian?
Isabell Werth
The most Olympic equestrian medals won by an individual is 12, achieved by Isabell Werth (Germany) from 1992 to 2021. Werth competed at six Olympic Games, winning seven gold medals and five silvers.
Who won team showjumping 2021?
TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Sweden’s Peder Fredricson, Malin Baryard-Johnsson and Henrik von Eckermann won team show jumping Olympic gold after a thrilling jump-off which left the U.S. team, including singer Bruce Springsteen’s daughter Jessica, with silver on Saturday.
Who won the Olympic showjumping 2021?
Maher
Maher won gold in the individual event after an astonishingly quick round on Wednesday – finishing the course in 37.85 and pipping the Swedish rider Peder Fredricson to the top spot by 17 hundredths of a second.
Who won the Olympic equestrian 2021?
Sweden won the gold, narrowly beating the Americans on time after all six athlete and horse combinations had clear rounds. Happily, the U.S. team took silver. “We’re over the moon about the whole thing,” said Robert Ridland, the U.S. show jumping chef d’equipe.
Who is the number 1 horse rider in the world?
1. Charlotte Dujardin. Born on July 13, 1985, Charlotte has been a world-renowned British dressage rider for many years. Her fame took off with the winning of three Olympic gold medals, as well as setting three World Records with her famous dressage horse, Valegro.
Who won show jumping 2012?
Steve Guerdat
There were 75 competitors from 26 nations. The event was won by Steve Guerdat of Switzerland, the nation’s first victory in individual jumping since 1924 and second overall (tying the United States for fourth-most)….Round 1.
Rider | Scott Brash | |
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Horse | Hello Sanctos | |
Penalties | Jump | 4 |
Time | 0 | |
Total | 4 |
Why did Ben Maher not jump?
Great Britain’s Ben Maher said he was “not a quitter” after withdrawing from the jumping team final at Tokyo 2020 as Sweden won gold. Maher, who won individual showjumping gold on Explosion W in Tokyo, chose to prioritise the horse’s welfare before travelling home. He added: “Explosion has been incredible this week.