(London 2012) – Germany’s Michael Jung added Olympic gold to the world and European titles he also holds as he confirmed his status as the leading name in Individual Eventing after a dramatic finale to the competition. Sweden’s Sara Algotsson Ostholt came second for the silver medal and another German – Sandra Auffarth – was [...] Continue reading
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Tight at the Top for Olympic Team and Individual Eventing Medals
(FEI by Louise Parkes) – Olympic Eventing cross-country produced spectacular sport in Greenwich Park today where at the end of an afternoon filled with thrills, spills, dramas and excitement, team Germany maintained the advantage. But it’s only a slight one, as the host British side lies just over five penalty points behind in silver medal [...] Continue reading
U.S. Olympic Eventing Team Rises to Fifth Place Following Cross Country
(USEF by Joanie Morris) – Greenwich, UK – The U.S. Olympic Eventing Team climbed into fifth place with three strong cross country rounds around Sue Benson’s testing cross country course against the stunning backdrop of Greenwich Park. Germany continues to lead the team effort on a score of 124.7 followed closely by Great Britain (130.2) [...] Continue reading
American Dressage Horses Shine at 2012 Olympic Games
Greenwich, UK – The four American horses presented before the Dressage Ground Jury in the main arena at the 2012 Olympic Games … Continue reading
Dutton Leads American Olympic Eventing Team After Dressage
(USEF by Joannie Morris) – Greenwich, UK – The Olympic Eventing dressage concluded today and the U.S. put in two strong performances to settle into seventh place after the first phase. The Germans have a commanding lead on a combined score of 119.10, just clear of Australia on 122.10. The home team sits third on [...] Continue reading
2012 Olympics – Eventing Day 2 Dressage: The Quiet Man From Japan Steals Eventing Dressage Limelight
(FEI by Louise Parkes) – Japan’s Yoshiaki Oiwa and Noonday de Conde produced a sensational test to take the individual lead in the closing stages of Eventing dressage at the London 2012 Olympic Games in Greenwich Park (GBR) today. The quiet-spoken 36-year-old admitted afterwards that he could hardly believe it. “I’m a bit shocked”, he [...] Continue reading
USEF Dressage Developing Program Participants Excel at USEF Dressage Festival of Champions
Lexington, KY – The success of the USEF Dressage Developing Clinics was on full display in June at the USEF Dressage Festival … Continue reading