Dominique Maximilien Gardères (born 22 October 1856 in

Biarritz Biarritz ( , , , ; also spelled ; ) is a city on the Bay of Biscay, on the Atlantic coast in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the French Basque Country in southwestern France. It is located from the border with Spain. It is a luxu ...

, date of death unknown) was a French

horse rider The horse (''Equus ferus caballus'') is a domesticated, one-toed, hoofed mammal. It belongs to the taxonomic family Equidae and is one of two extant subspecies of ''Equus ferus''. The horse has evolved over the past 45 to 55 million ...

who competed in the

1900 Olympic Games The 1900 Summer Olympics (), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad () and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 14 May to 28 October 1900. No opening or closin ...

. In Paris he tied to the gold medal in the high jump event with

Gian Giorgio Trissino Gian Giorgio Trissino (8 July 1478 – 8 December 1550), also called Giovan Giorgio Trissino and self-styled as Giovan Giωrgio Trissino, was a Venetian Renaissance humanist, poet, dramatist, diplomat, grammarian, linguist, and philosopher. ...

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* French male equestrians Olympic gold medalists for France Olympic equestrians for France Equestrians at the 1900 Summer Olympics 1856 births Year of death missing Olympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics Place of death missing Sportspeople from Biarritz {{France-Olympic-medalist-stub