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Witness the thrilling moments of Equestrian Jumping as competitors tackle challenging courses at the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

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Steve Guerdat became a Swiss sporting hero when he won equestrian jumping gold at London 2012 on Nino de Buissonnets.
The son of two-time Olympian Philippe Guerdat, Steve moved to the Netherlands in 2003 to work for top horse dealer and 1992 Olympic team jumping gold medallist Jan Tops.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 19:  Steve Guerdat of Switzerland riding Nino Des Buissonnets competes during the Equestrian Jumping Individual Final Round on Day 14 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Equestrian Centre on August 19, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

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There are three equestrian disciplines scheduled for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in 2021: dressage, eventing, and jumping.
They are unique in two ways - equestrian events are the only ones on the Olympic programme involving non-human animals, and they feature men and women competing with and against each other

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Watch the individual jumping finals at Greenwich Park during the London Summer Olympic Games 2012. Steve Guerdat claims the Gold for Switzerland, Gerco Schroder wins the Silver for the Netherlands and Cian O'Connor takes home the Bronze for Ireland

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The Individual Jumping Finals took place on 08/08/2012 at Greenwich Park, London. Steve Guerdat (SUI) claimed the Gold. Gerco Schroder (NED) and Cian O'Connor (IRL) completed the podium

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Switzerland's Steve Guerdat, riding Nino des Buissonnets, won individual showjumping gold after a clean final two rounds.

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Olympic champion Christian Kukuk may not be feeling like the king of Versailles yet, but it is just a matter of time.
The German show jumper seized the day in a dramatic jump-off against two Olympic medallists to claim his first Olympic crown, end his country’s 28-year drought of gold

VERSAILLES, FRANCE - AUGUST 06: Gold medalist Christian Kukuk and horse Checker 47 of Team Germany celebrate during a lap of honour after the medal ceremony for the Jumping Individual Final on day eleven of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Chateau de Versailles on August 06, 2024 in Versailles, France. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

Germany's Christian Kukuk won gold in the individual jumping event at Paris 2024.

Christian Kukuk rides Thomas Mueller's horse to Olympic gold

The Paris 2024 equestrian competitions wrapped up with a thrilling finish on Tuesday (6 August) with Germany's Christian Kukuk taking home individual jumping gold in the grand setting of Château de Versailles.
It was a double-clear ride that marked a perfect sweep for Germany in all individual equestrian events and

 Christian Kukuk and horse Checker 47 of Team Germany win individual jumping gold

Christian Kukuk seals jumping individual gold

The FEI World Cup Series Finals in Dressage and Show Jumping are fast approaching, with some of equestrian’s best riders heading to Saudia Arabia, specifically Riyadh, this month.
It marks the first time the event has been held in the Middle East, with action unfolding between 16-20 April.
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ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - AUGUST 21: Henrik von Eckermann of Sweden riding Toveks Mary Lou competes during Day 3 of the Longines FEI Jumping European Championship, speed competition against the clock, presented by Rabobank at Foundation CHIO on August 21, 2019 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images for FEI)

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Switzerland were in the clubhouse with four penalties on the board at the 2022 FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final on Sunday (2 October) when Belgium's experienced equestrian Jerome Guery padded into the arena at the Real Club de Polo de Barcelona on stallion Quel Homme De Hus.
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ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - AUGUST 21: Jerome Guery of Belgium riding Quel Homme de Hus competes during Day 3 of the Longines FEI Jumping European Championship, speed competition against the clock, presented by Rabobank at Foundation CHIO on August 21, 2019 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images for FEI)

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Fourteen of the top national teams in jumping will assemble at Barcelona's Real Club de Polo for the FEI Jumping Nations Cup Final 2022 from 29 September to 2 October.
The Netherlands defend their title after a stunning clear round from Harrie Smolders and Monaco secured gold at the same

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TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 06: Maikel van der Vleuten of Team Netherlands riding Beauville Z competes during the Equestrian Jumping Team Qualifier on day fourteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Equestrian Park on August 06, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

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Switzerland bounced back from disappointment at Tokyo 2020 to beat hosts Germany in the team final at the European Jumping Championships on Friday (3 September).
Belgium took bronze ahead of Sweden who had just Peder Fredricson from the team which took Olympic gold four weeks ago.
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RIESENBECK, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 02: Steve Guerdat of Switzerland competes on his horse Albfuehren's Maddox in part one of the Nations Cup during day two of the European Championship of jumping  on September 02, 2021 in Riesenbeck, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

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Steve Guerdat anchors Switzerland to European team jumping title

Michael Jordan has inspired many athletes around the world, but even the greatest basketball player of all time may be a little surprised to hear that his story has breached the walls of show jumping.
On paper, the two sports couldn’t be more dissimilar.
But the trials and tribulations that

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The battle to secure Olympic quota places in the equestrian sports steps up a gear in August, with some of the final sports up for grabs.
The biennial FEI European Championships from 19-25 August in Rotterdam could be the last chance in dressage and jumping for many European nations to

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The Individual Jumping Final took place on 06/08/2024 at Chateau de Versailles. Christian Kukuk (GER) claimed the Gold, Steve Guerdat (SUI) Silver and Maikel van der Vleuten (NED) completed the podium.

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Individual Jumping Final | Equestrian | Olympic Games Paris 2024

The Individual Equestrian Jumping Finals were held on 06/08/2024 at Chateau de Versailles. Christian Kuku (GER) on Checker 47 claimed the Gold in the Jump Off against Steve Guerdat (SUI) and Maikel van der Vleuten (NED).

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Individual Jumping Finals | Equestrian | Olympic Games Paris 2024

The Jumping Individual Final took place at Chateau de Versailles on 06/08/24. Christian KUKUK (GER) won the Goldel Medal, Steve GUERDAT (SUI) won the Silver Medal and the Bronze Medal was for Maikel Van der VLEUTEN (NED).

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