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A parallel oxer – note the highest front and back rails are at the same height A triple bar. An oxer is a type of horse jump with two rails that may be set even or uneven. The width between the poles may vary. Some shows do not have oxers in the lower show jumping divisions. There are several types of oxers:
Show jumping is a part of a group of English riding equestrian events that also includes eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes are commonly seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics .
All courses were to be ridden at 400 m/min, and had 15 obstacles with 18 jumping efforts, including a 5m water. Round A, 950 meters in length, had verticals up to 1.60 meters and a 2.20 meter wide oxer with a 1.55 meter front rail and a back rail at 1.60 meters.
Cornet Obolensky, tested positive for lactanase and was ridden in the show jumping competition by Marco Kutscher (GER) [39] 2016: Jur Vrieling (NED) was disqualified from the individual show jumping competition for excessive whip use, and Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) was disqualified from the individual show jumping competition for excessive spur ...
Only 6 riders cleared the water in both rounds, and only 3 cleared the final oxer without faults both times. Adding to the difficulty was that the ground was very deep due to heavy rain leading up to the event. Pierre Jonquères d’Oriola became the first show jumper to win two individual gold medals (having won in 1952 with his mount Ali Baba).
The show-jumping phase also took its toll, after Wofford fell off Kilkenny and dropped into 6th. Deev was in contention for individual gold, but jumped the wrong fence and was eliminated. This allowed Guyon to move up to the gold medal spot, followed by British rider Derek Allhusen on Lochinvar and American Michael Page on Foster.
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The individual show jumping at the 1968 Summer Olympics took place on 23 October. The event was open to men and women. [1] There were 42 competitors from 15 nations. [2] Each nation was limited to three riders. The event was won by William Steinkraus of the United States, the nation's first medal in individual jumping.