Equestrian
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Venue
Dates19 September – 2 October 1988
No. of events6
Competitors182 from 32 nations

The equestrian events at the 1988 Seoul Olympics included dressage, eventing, and show jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions.[1]

Medal summary

Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual dressage
 Nicole Uphoff
on Rembrandt (FRG)
 Margit Otto-Crépin
on Corlandus (FRA)
 Christine Stückelberger
on Gauguin de Lully CH (SUI)
Team dressage
 West Germany (FRG)
Reiner Klimke
and Ahlerich
Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff
and Courage
Monica Theodorescu
and Ganimedes
Nicole Uphoff
and Rembrandt
 Switzerland (SUI)
Otto Hofer
and Andiamo
Christine Stückelberger
and Gauguin de Lully CH
Daniel Ramseier
and Random
Samuel Schatzmann
and Rochus
 Canada (CAN)
Cynthia Neale-Ishoy
and Dynasty
Eva Maria Pracht
and Emirage
Gina Smith
and Malte
Ashley Nicoll
and Reipo
Individual eventing
 Mark Todd
and Charisma (NZL)
 Ian Stark
and Sir Wattie (GBR)
 Virginia Leng
and Master Craftsman (GBR)
Team eventing
 West Germany (FRG)
Claus Erhorn
and Justyn Thyme
Matthias Baumann
and Shamrock 11
Thies Kaspareit
and Sherry 42
Ralf Ehrenbrink
and Uncle Todd
 Great Britain (GBR)
Captain Mark Phillips
and Cartier
Karen Straker
and Get Smart
Virginia Leng
and Master Craftsman
Ian Stark
and Sir Wattie
 New Zealand (NZL)
Mark Todd
and Charisma
Margaret Knighton
and Enterprise
Andrew Bennie
and Grayshott
Tinks Pottinger
and Volunteer
Individual jumping
 Pierre Durand, Jr.
and Jappeloup (FRA)
 Greg Best
and Gem Twist (USA)
 Karsten Huck
and Nepomuk 8 (FRG)
Team jumping
 West Germany (FRG)
Ludger Beerbaum
and The Freak
Wolfgang Brinkmann
and Pedro
Dirk Hafemeister
and Orchidee 76
Franke Sloothaak
and Walzerkonig 19
 United States (USA)
Greg Best
and Gem Twist
Lisa Ann Jacquin
and For the Moment
Anne Kursinski
and Starman
Joseph Fargis
and Mill Pearl
 France (FRA)
Hubert Bourdy
and Morgat
Frédéric Cottier
and Flambeau C
Michel Robert
and La Fayette
Pierre Durand, Jr.
and Jappeloup

Medals

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 West Germany4015
2 France1113
3 New Zealand1012
4 Great Britain0213
5 United States0202
6 Switzerland0112
7 Canada0011
Totals (7 entries)66618

Officials

Appointment of officials was as follows:[2]

Dressage
  • Switzerland Wolfgang Niggli (Ground Jury President)
  • New Zealand Nicholas Williams (Ground Jury Member)
  • West Germany Heinz Schütte (Ground Jury Member)
  • Soviet Union Elena Kondratieva (Ground Jury Member)
  • United States Donald Thackeray (Ground Jury Member)
Jumping
  • Denmark Knud Larsen (Ground Jury President)
  • Switzerland Hans Britschgi (Ground Jury Member)
  • Netherlands Jaap Rijks (Ground Jury Member)
  • South Korea Johnson Kim (Ground Jury Member)
  • West Germany Olaf Petersen (Course Designer)
  • United Kingdom Pamela Carruthers (Technical Delegate)
Eventing
  • West Germany Bernd Springorum (Ground Jury President)
  • Switzerland Anton Bühler (Ground Jury Member)
  • France François Lucas (Ground Jury Member)
  • United Kingdom Hugh Thomas (Course Designer)
  • Canada Ewen B. Graham (Technical Delegate)

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Equestrianism at the 1988 Seoul Equestrian Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  2. "Olympic Games 1988 | FEI.org".
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