The individual eventing competition was one of six
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 i ...
events on the
Equestrian at the 1984 Summer Olympics
The equestrian events at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics included show jumping, dressage and eventing.
The equestrian sports were held primarily at Santa Anita Racetrack, which offered stabling for up to 2100 horses, a grandstand with almost 1 ...
programme. Dressage and stadium jumping portions of the competition were held at the
Santa Anita Racetrack
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in
Arcadia, California, the endurance stage was held at
Fairbanks Ranch, California
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.
The competition was split into three phases:
#''Dressage'' (29–30 July)
#:Riders performed the dressage test.
#''Endurance'' (1 August)
#:Riders tackled roads and tracks, steeplechase and cross-country portions.
#''Jumping'' (3 August)
#:Riders jumped at the show jumping course.
Results
References
External links
1984 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2, Part 2.p. 381.
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