Equestrian events at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Equestrian
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueSydney International Equestrian Centre
Dates16 September – 1 October 2000
No. of events6
Competitors195 from 37 nations
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Equestrian events at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Dressageindividualteam
Eventingindividualteam
Jumpingindividualteam

The equestrian events at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney included dressage, eventing, and show jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions.[1]

Horsely Park, one of the Olympic venues

Event summary

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual dressage
details 		 Anky van Grunsven
and Bonfire (NED) 		 Isabell Werth
and Gigolo FRH (GER) 		 Ulla Salzgeber
and Rusty (GER)
Team dressage
details 		 Germany (GER)
Isabell Werth
and Gigolo FRH
Nadine Capellmann
and Farbenfroh
Ulla Salzgeber
and Rusty
Alexandra Simons de Ridder
and Chacomo 		 Netherlands (NED)
Ellen Bontje
and Silvano
Anky van Grunsven
and Bonfire
Arjen Teeuwissen
and Goliath
Coby van Baalen
and Ferro 		 United States (USA)
Susan Blinks
and Flim Flam
Robert Dover
and Ranier
Guenter Seidel
and Foltaire
Christine Traurig
and Etienne
Individual eventing
details 		 David O'Connor
and Custom Made (USA) 		 Andrew Hoy
and Swizzle In (AUS) 		 Mark Todd
and Eyespy II (NZL)
Team eventing
details 		 Australia (AUS)
Phillip Dutton
and House Doctor
Andrew Hoy
and Darien Powers
Stuart Tinney
and Jeepster
Matt Ryan
and Kibah Sandstone 		 Great Britain (GBR)
Ian Stark
and Jaybee
Jeanette Brakewell
and Over To You
Pippa Funnell
and Supreme Rock
Leslie Law
and Shear H2O 		 United States (USA)
Nina Fout
and 3 Magic Beans
Karen O'Connor
and Prince Panache
David O'Connor
and Giltedge
Linden Wiesman
and Anderoo
Individual jumping
details 		 Jeroen Dubbeldam
and De Sjiem (NED)[2] 		 Albert Voorn
and Lando (NED) 		 Khaled Al-Eid
and Khashm al-'Aan (KSA)
Team jumping
details 		 Germany (GER)
Ludger Beerbaum
and Goldfever 3
Lars Nieberg
and Esprit FRH
Marcus Ehning
and For Pleasure
Otto Becker
and Dobels Cento 		 Switzerland (SUI)
Markus Fuchs
and Tinka's Boy
Beat Maendli
and Pozitano
Lesley McNaught
and Dulf
Willi Melliger
and Calvaro V 		 Brazil (BRA)
Rodrigo Pessoa
and Baloubet du Rouet
Luiz Felipe De Azevedo
and Ralph
Álvaro Miranda Neto
and Aspen
André Johannpeter
and Calei

Medals

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Netherlands2204
2 Germany2114
3 Australia1102
4 United States1023
5 Great Britain0101
 Switzerland0101
7 Brazil0011
 New Zealand0011
 Saudi Arabia0011
Totals (9 entries)66618

Officials

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Appointment of officials was as follows:[3]

Dressage
  • Sweden Eric Lette (Ground Jury President)
  • Australia Mary Seefried (Ground Jury Member)
  • Netherlands Jan Peeters (Ground Jury Member)
  • United States Axel Steiner (Ground Jury Member)
  • Germany Volker Moritz (Ground Jury Member)
Jumping
  • Netherlands Jan-Willem Körner (Ground Jury President)
  • Australia Graham Davey (Ground Jury Member)
  • Slovakia Peter Herchel (Ground Jury Member)
  • Greece Leonidas Georgopoulos (Ground Jury Member)
  • New Zealand Jennifer Millar (Technical Delegate)
Eventing
  • Denmark Frederik Obel (Ground Jury President)
  • United Kingdom Jean Scott Mitchell (Ground Jury Member)
  • Australia Brian Schrapel (Ground Jury Member)
  • United States Brian Ross (Ground Jury Member)
  • New Zealand Jennifer Millar (Technical Delegate)

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Equestrianism at the 2000 Sydney Equestrian Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 28 February 2009. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  2. ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Equestrian" Archived 4 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved 24 September 2015
  3. ^ "Olympic Games 2000 | FEI.org". 26 November 2019.
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