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FEI European Jumping Championships 2011 Final Day
ByAssociate Editor September 18, 2011

For a wrap-up of the Championships including interview with gold medallist Rolf-Goran Bengtsson (SWE) click http://youtu.be/smMqIO173pc. HISTORIC FIRST AS SWEDEN’S BENGTSSON AND NINJA SWEEP INDIVIDUAL GOLD, by Louise Parkes Madrid (ESP), 18 September 2011 – Sweden’s Rolf-Goran Bengtsson and the brilliant little Ninja la Silla added European gold to their 2008 Olympic silver medal when…

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FEI European Jumping Championships 2011 Day 3
ByAssociate Editor September 17, 2011

FEI TV commentator Steve Hadley & Irish international Jumping rider Cian O’Connor sum up today’s amazing action at the FEI European Jumping Championships in Madrid, Spain on FEI YouTube Channel: http://goo.gl/ccphY. GERMANY MAKES IT A MAGNIFICENT SEVEN, by Louise Parkes Madrid (ESP), 16 September 2011 – Germany scooped team gold for the seventh time in…

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FEI European Jumping Championships 2011 Day 4
ByAssociate Editor September 17, 2011

DOUBLE GOLD WOULD BE PERFECT EARLY BIRTHDAY GIFT FOR NAGEL Madrid (ESP), 17 September 2011 – Carsten-Otto Nagel is the man of the moment in Madrid. The 48-year-old already has a team gold medal in his back pocket after yesterday’s German victory at the FEI European Jumping Championships and, as leader of the individual rankings,…

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Portuguese Horse Coltaire Z Withdrawn from FEI European Jumping Championships
ByAssociate Editor September 16, 2011

Madrid (ESP), 16 September 2011 – The Portuguese have withdrawn Coltaire Z (Frutuoso de Melo) from today’s team final at the FEI European Jumping Championships in Madrid (ESP) for veterinary reasons. The 14-year-old stallion, which was in 36th place in the individual standings, has a leg injury. The Portuguese team was lying in 10th place…

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FEI European Jumping Championships 2011 Day 2
ByAssociate Editor September 16, 2011

FIERCE BATTLE FOR THE MEDALS AS DUTCH LEAD THE TEAMS AND NAGEL HEADS INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS, by Louise Parkes Madrid (ESP), 15 September 2011 – The Dutch have stormed to the front going into tomorrow’s second and deciding round of the Team Championship while Germany’s Carsten-Otto Nagel leads the individual rankings after another thrilling day at…

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French to the Fore at FEI European Jumping Championships
ByAssociate Editor September 14, 2011

Madrid (ESP), 14 September 2011 – The French head both the team and individual standings after an exciting opening competition at the FEI European Jumping Championships 2011 in Madrid, Spain today. Just four of the 67 starters were left to go when Olivier Guillon steered Lord de Theize home to snatch the advantage from long-time…

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Host Nation Spain Drawn First to Go in FEI European Jumping Championships
ByAssociate Editor September 13, 2011

Madrid (ESP), 13 September 2011 – Host nation Spain will be hoping to stay out in front after being drawn number one of 16 nations at today’s draw for the starting order in the FEI European Jumping Championships. The Spanish have never won the European Jumping title and are keen to reverse that trend on…

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FEI European Jumping Championships 2011 Preview
ByAssociate Editor September 9, 2011

MADRID PROMISES A FEAST OF FINE SPORT by Louise Parkes Lausanne (SUI), 8 September 2011 – The FEI European Jumping Championships celebrates its 31st anniversary as the action begins at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid in Spain next Tuesday. At the inaugural Championship in Rotterdam (NED) back in 1957, where there were only…

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Twenty-two Nations to Battle It Out at FEI European Jumping Championships in Madrid
ByAssociate Editor September 2, 2011September 2, 2011

A total of 86 riders from 22 nations have been declared for the FEI European Jumping Championships 2011. The event, which serves as a team qualifier for the 2012 Olympic Games for nations from Olympic Groups A (North Western Europe) and B (South Western Europe) will take place in Madrid (ESP) from 13 to 18…

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Record-breaking Germans Lead the Field at HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships
ByAssociate Editor August 26, 2011

Lausanne (SUI), 26 August 2011 – Outstanding performances by Germany’s Ingrid Klimke and Michael Jung have put the home side into a fabulously strong position before tomorrow’s Cross Country phase at the HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships at Luhmühlen (GER). The host nation, bidding for a first European team gold since 1973, is now more…

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