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Rodrigo de Paula Pessoa (born 29 November 1972 in Paris, France) is a Brazilian equestrian specialized in show jumping. The son of fellow equestrian Nelson Pessoa , Pessoa is considered one of the most talented of his generation, being an Olympic Games gold medalist in individual jumping and having over 70 Grand Prix wins.
Pessoa, a 2004 Athens Olympic gold medalist, and Gonzalo went double clear rounds of 72.064 and 38.421 seconds to win the 11-rider jump-off. Brazil Olympian Rodrigo Pessoa wins Palm Beach Equine ...
Special Envoy (1980 – 2010) was an Irish Sport Horse ridden by Rodrigo Pessoa. He won many top international competitions in the sport of show jumping. He stood 16.3 hh (170 cm). Special Envoy was first jumped with success as a novice in Ireland by Marion Hughes, who is also related to his breeder.
Loro Piana TomBoy VI was a horse ridden by Rodrigo Pessoa in international show jumping competition. The powerful grand prix showjumper was notable for his unusual jumping style, which saw him loosely dangle his front legs while jumping, thus necessitating that he clear the obstacles with several feet of extra "air".
Rodrigo Pessoa This page was last edited on 24 December 2024, at 15:32 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
Gandini Lianos was a horse ridden by Rodrigo Pessoa. He won the World Championship in the sport of show jumping . He stands 16.2 hands (66 inches, 168 cm).
Four of the top 11 riders (including ties for 10th place) from the 2004 Games returned: gold medalist Rodrigo Pessoa of Brazil, bronze medalist Marco Kutscher of Germany, fourth-place finisher Rolf-Göran Bengtsson of Sweden, and tenth-place finisher Nick Skelton of Great Britain. 1992 Olympic gold medalist Ludger Beerbaum of Germany also ...
Rodrigo Pessoa was among the favorites, as he had been in 2000 before refusals derailed his final round ride in Sydney. [2] Greece made its debut in the event. France competed for the 20th time, most of any nation.