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Equestrian At The 2020 Summer Paralympics
Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan was held at the Tokyo Equestrian Park. There were eleven gender free events taking place: ten individual events and one mixed team event. The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021. Qualification Qualification was held from 1 January 2018 to 31 January 2020. *An NPC is allowed to have a maximum of four qualification slots: ** One eligible team of four athletes and minimum of three or maximum of four per individual events can contest. ** At least one athlete must be eligible to be in sport classes grade I, grade II or grade III. Officials Appointment of officials is as follows: ;Dressage * Marco Orsini (Ground Jury President) * Jeannette Wolfs (Ground Jury Member) * Anne Prain (Ground Jury Member) - replaced Alison Pauline King * Kjell Myhre (Ground Jury Member) * Katheri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Equestrian Park
The is an Equestrianism, equestrian sport venue located in Setagaya, Tokyo. The venue is owned by the Japan Racing Association and is a public park all year round, known familiarly as 'Horse Park'. It was constructed in 1940 for the Olympics, but after the Games were cancelled, it was used for the promotion of equestrian events as well as for the training of prospective jockeys. This venue hosted most equestrian competitions at the 1964 Summer Olympics, Tokyo 1964 Games. References Sports venues in Tokyo 1940 establishments in Japan Equestrian sports in Japan {{Japan-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pepo Puch
Josef "Pepo" Puch (born 10 January 1966 in Graz) is an Austrian-Croatian equestrian. He started in equestrian at fifteen. Puch competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics for Croatia in the individual eventing with horse Banville D'Ivoy. He finished 63rd. In 2008, Puch was in an accident and has incomplete paraplegia as a result. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics he won a gold medal and a bronze medal, this time competing for his birth country of Austria. At the 2016 Summer Paralympics The 2016 Summer Paralympics (), the 15th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for disabled sports, athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, fro ... he also won a gold medal in the individual championship test and a silver medal in the individual freestyle test grade 1b. References External links Video Interview with Pepo Puch [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regine Mispelkamp
Regine Mispelkamp (born in Heilbronn on 9 December 1970) is a disabled equestrian from Germany. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paraly ... in the Individual Freestyle Test Grade V. Therefore, she was awarded on 11 August 2021 by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany with the Silver Laurel Leaf, Germany's highest sport-award.http://www.bundespraesident.de Der Bundespräsident/Reisen und Termine/ Verleihung des Silbernen Lorbeerblattes References External links * * 1970 births Living people German female equestrians German dressage riders Paralympic equestrians for Germany Paralympic bronze medalists for Germany Recipients of the Silver Laurel Leaf Equestrians at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Para ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Hosmar
Frank Hosmar (born 20 August 1968) is a Dutch Paralympic equestrian. He is a bronze medalist at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and the 2016 Summer Paralympics The 2016 Summer Paralympics (), the 15th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for disabled sports, athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, fro .... He won also various medals at the World Equestrian Games and gold medalist at the European Championships in 2015, 2017 and 2019. References 1968 births Living people Dutch male equestrians Dutch dressage riders Paralympic silver medalists for the Netherlands Paralympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands Equestrians at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in equestrian Paralympic equestrians for the Netherlands Medalists at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Wells
Sophie Wells (born 5 May 1990) is a British para-equestrian who won three medals at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, and 2 Golds and 1 Silver at the 2016 Rio Paralympics, and most recently Team Gold & Individual Silver at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Personal life Wells was born on 5 May 1990 in Lincoln, England. She was born with amniotic band syndrome and as a result she has no feeling or little movement in her feet and has lost numerous fingers. Because of her disability she competes in the Grade V Paralympic classification, the classification for riders with the lowest level of physical disability. Wells competed her GCSEs and 3 A-levels (Biology, Physics & Sport) at Sir Robert Pattinson Academy in 2008, and started at the University of Lincoln doing Sport & Exercise Science, however left when entering into Year 2, to focus on the London 2012 Paralympics. Wells is currently studying for a Post Graduate Diploma and UKCC Level 4 in Coaching through the University of Gloucester. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michèle George
Michèle George (born 2 January 1974 in Ostend) is a Paralympic equestrian of Belgium. She won two gold medals at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, a gold and one silver at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, and another two gold medals at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Career A horse-riding accident caused her to have hemiplegia Hemiparesis, or unilateral paresis, is weakness of one entire side of the body ('' hemi-'' means "half"). Hemiplegia is, in its most severe form, complete paralysis of half of the body. Hemiparesis and hemiplegia can be caused by different medi ... in her left leg. She competed at the 2009 European Championship, where she finished second. She competed at the 2010 World Equestrian Games, finishing second She competed at the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games, winning a gold medal in Individual para-dressage, and freestyle. References External links * 1974 births Living people Belgian female equestrians Paralympic equestrians for Belgium Paralympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louise Etzner Jakobsson
Louise Etzner Jakobsson (born 9 June 1960) is a Swedish female para-equestrian competing at Individual Championship test, Individual Freestyle test and Team test — grade III. At the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Jakobsson and her horse, the 13 year-old Swedish Warmblood The Swedish Warmblood or Swedish Half-bred is a Swedish breed of warmblood horse. It was originally bred as a cavalry horse at the Strömsholm and Flyinge studs. In the twentieth century it became a general-purpose riding and sport horse. ... gelding ''Zernard'' , won a bronze medal with the score 70.341 percent at the Individual Championship test grade III event, and a bronze medal with the score 73.650 percent at the Individual Freestyle test grade III. References 1960 births Living people Swedish female equestrians Paralympic equestrians of Sweden Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for Sweden Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manon Claeys
Manon Clayes (born January 3, 1986 in Maldegem) is a Paralympic equestrian of Belgium. She broke her neck and three vertebrae in her back in a horse-riding accident on Friday the 13th, April 2007. As a result of the accident, she sustained nerve damage on her right side and has only 30% power on that side of her body. She participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paraly ... and won a bronze medal in both the Championship IV and Freestyle IV dressage competitions. References Paralympic equestrians for Belgium Equestrians at the 2020 Summer Paralympics 1986 births Belgian female equestrians Living people Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in equestrian Paralympic bronze medalists for Belgium ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodolpho Riskalla
Rodolpho Riskalla (born 29 December 1984) is a Brazilian equestrian, who won silver in the individual championship test grade IV at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paraly .... References 1984 births Living people Brazilian male equestrians Brazilian dressage riders Paralympic equestrians for Brazil Paralympic silver medalists for Brazil Paralympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Equestrians at the 2020 Summer Paralympics 20th-century Brazilian people 21st-century Brazilian people {{Brazil-equestrian-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanne Voets
Sanne Voets (born 17 September 1986) is a Dutch Paralympic equestrian. She is gold medalled at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Voets became also World Champion and European Champion and several times National Dutch Champion. She is the most successful -para-equestrian rider for The Netherlands in History. Sanne Voets was the first rider who collaborated with a DJ to make a freestyle to music. On the music of DJ Armin van Buuren Voets won gold at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Para-Dressage results Paralympic Games World Championships European Championships The European Championships is a multi-sport tournament which brings together the existing European Championships of some of the continent's leading sports every four years. The inaugural edition in 2018 was staged by the host cities of Berlin, ... References External links * 1986 births Living people Dutch dressage riders Paralympic gold medalists for the Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Cathrin Lübbe
Ann Cathrin Lübbe (née Evenrud; born 23 January 1971) is a Norwegian Paralympic equestrian. She competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, winning a gold medal and silver medal. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paraly ..., in Individual freestyle test grade III, winning a bronze medal. References External links * * * 1971 births Living people Sportspeople from Hamar Norwegian female equestrians Paralympic medalists in equestrian Paralympic gold medalists for Norway Paralympic silver medalists for Norway Paralympic bronze medalists for Norway Equestrians at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Equestrians at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Equestrians at the 2020 Summer Paralympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rixt Van Der Horst
Rixt van der Horst (born 26 January 1992) is a Dutch Paralympic equestrian athlete. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.46 ... with her horse Findsley. References External links * 1992 births Living people Paralympic equestrians for the Netherlands Paralympic silver medalists for the Netherlands Paralympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands Paralympic medalists in equestrian Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Equestrians at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
