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The Summer Olympics have included 2,129 equestrian participants, including 1,751 men and 378 women, from 69 countries. [1] [note 1], of which 564 won a medal. As of the 2008 Olympics, 395 medals have been awarded to 31 NOCs.
36 riders, 11 of which were women, from 17 nations competed in dressage. Of those 11 women, 2 won an individual medal (including previous silver medalist Lis Hartel) and another placed in the top 10. There was controversy in the judging, since judges tended to have their own opinions of what was considered correct training and riding, and at ...
Lemieux is a French surname originating from Normandy and it has been traced from Rouen in the 1600s to earlier origins on the Cotentin peninsula. [1] According to the website "Les familles Lemieux d'Amerique" ("The Lemieux families of America") the North American Lemieux are descended from two half-brothers, Pierre and Gabriel, who emigrated from Rouen, France, to Quebec in 1643. [2]
Hannelore Brenner on Women of the World 72.400 % Annika Lykke Dalskov on Preussen Wind 71.067% Sharon Jarvis on Applewood Odorado 68.867% Para Dressage Individual Championship Test Grade IV Sophie Wells on Pinocchio 71.677 % Frank Hosmar on Tiesto 70.129 % Henrik Weber Sibbesen on Rexton Royal 69.419 % Para Dressage Individual Freestyle Tests ...
Hippodrome de la Prairie (Prairie Racecourse) – Para-equestrian Dressage, and the first venue for Combined driving; Zénith Indoor Arena – Vaulting and Reining; Valley of the River Orne – second venue for Driving; Mont Saint-Michel Bay – Endurance; Le Pin National Stud – Eventing (cross-country and dressage phases) Deauville – Polo ...
Lawrence Lemieux (born 12 November 1955, in Edmonton, Alberta) [1] [2] is a Canadian sailor, who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in the Star class and at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the Finn class. He was recognized for his noble actions in the latter competition.
The competition included three segments: dressage, cross-country, and show-jumping. Penalties from each were summed to give a total score. Teams consisted of four horse and rider pairs, though only the best three scores counted for the team total. If a team had fewer than three pairs finish, the team received no score.
The equestrian events at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich included show jumping, dressage and eventing.All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions. The equestrian competitions were held at 3 sites: an existing equestrian facility at Riem for the individual show jumping and eventing competitions, the Olympic Stadium in Munich for the Nations Cup, and Nymphenburg, a Baroque ...