Wilhelmus Gerardus "Wim" Schröder (born 17 April 1971, in Almelo) is a Dutch

show jumping Show jumping is a part of a group of English riding equestrianism, equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, Show hunter, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes are commonly seen at horse shows throughout the world, including th ...

equestrian The word equestrian is a reference to equestrianism, or horseback riding, derived from Latin ' and ', "horse". Horseback riding (or Riding in British English) Examples of this are: *Equestrian sports *Equestrian order, one of the upper classes in ...

. Wim Schröder represented the Netherlands at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

where he took part in the individual jumping competition and the show jumping team event, alongside

Gerco Schröder Gerco Bernardus Schröder (born 28 July 1978, in Tubbergen) is a Dutch show jumping equestrian. He currently ranks third on the FEI Rolex Ranking List. Gerco Schröder represented the Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics where he took pa ...

, Leopold van Asten and

Gert-Jan Bruggink Gert-Jan Bruging with Andrea at Internationalem Pfingst Turnier Wiesbaden 2013 Gert-Jan Bruging with Andrea at Internationalem Pfingst Turnier Wiesbaden 2013Gert Jan Jozef "Gert-Jan" Bruggink (born 17 March 1981 in Hengelo) is a Dutch show jumpi ...

. As an individual driving on his horse "Montreal", Schröder reached the final, where he ended up on the 28th position. With the Dutch show jumping team he finished fourth with a total of 24 penalty points. His twin brother Ben Schröder and his younger brother

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References

External links

official website including biographySchröder at the Dutch Olympic Archive
Dutch show jumping riders 1971 births Living people Olympic equestrians for the Netherlands Dutch male equestrians Equestrians at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Almelo {{Netherlands-equestrian-bio-stub