The team
eventing in
equestrian at the
2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
in
Rio de Janeiro was held at
National Equestrian Center from 6 to 9 August.
The
French
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team of
Karim Laghouag
Karim Florent Laghouag (born 4 August 1975) is a French Olympic equestrian. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the gold medal in the team eventing and finished 28th individually with the horse ''Entebbe''.
Lagho ...
,
Thibaut Vallette
Lieutenant Colonel Thibaut Vallette (born 18 January 1974) is a French equestrian. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the gold medal in the team eventing. He was a career officer in the Alpine Troops (Chasseurs ...
,
Mathieu Lemoine
Mathieu Lemoine (born 17 April 1984) is a French Olympic equestrian. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the gold medal in the team eventing and finished 15th individually with the horse ''Bart''.
Lemoine also co ...
and
Astier Nicolas won the gold medal.
Germany won the silver medal and
Australia
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took bronze.
Competition format
The team and individual eventing competitions used the same scores. Eventing consisted of a dressage test, a cross-country test, and a jumping test. The jumping test had two rounds, with only the first used for the team competition. Team eventing final scores were the sum of the three best overall individual scores (adding the three components) from the four-pair teams.
Schedule
Times are Brasília time, BRT (UTC−03:00)
Results
Standings after dressage
Note: The team penalties given above are for the top three in each team at this stage and may not tally with the final total scores. The final results are determined by adding the total scores of the top three team members at the end of the competition.
Standings after cross-country
Note: The team penalties given above are for the top three in each team at this stage and may not tally with the final total scores. The final results are determined by adding the total scores of the top three team members at the end of the competition.
Standings after jumping (Final Standings)
Final results below, determined by combining the three best overall scores for each team.
References
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Team eventing