USA Finishes Fourth in Total WEG Medal Count

Thanks mostly to our killer reining team. Great Britain claims top spot with the Netherlands in #2 and Germany in #3.

Final medal count standings:

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Source: Normandy2014.com.

How our result stacks up to that of previous WEGs:

The US was sixth in 1990, third in 1994, third in 1998, third in 2002, second in 2006 and fourth in 2010.

USA Medalists: 

Reining (Andrea Fappani/Custom Cash Advance, Shawn Flarida/Spooks Gotta Whiz, Jordan Larson/HF Mobster, Mandy McCutcheon/Yellow Jersey)

TEAM GOLD, REINING: Andrea Fappani/Custom Cash Advance, Shawn Flarida/Spooks Gotta Whiz, Jordan Larson/HF Mobster, Mandy McCutcheon/Yellow Jersey. Photo: Dirk Caremans/FEI.

REINING: Shawn Flarida & Spooks Gotta Whiz. ©Hippo Foto Team -- Dirk Caremans.

 INDIVIDUAL GOLD, REINING: Shawn Flarida & Spooks Gotta Whiz, Reining. Photo: Hippo Foto Team/Dirk Caremans/FEI.

INDIVIDUAL SILVER, DRIVING: Chester Webber. Photo: Marie de Ronde-Oudemans/FEI.

INDIVIDUAL SILVER, DRIVING: Chester Webber. Photo: Marie de Ronde-Oudemans/FEI.

Andrea Fappani & Custom Cash Advance. © Hippo Foto Team - Dirk Caremans.

INDIVIDUAL SILVER, REINING: Andrea Fappani & Custom Cash Advance, Reining. Photo: Hippo Foto Team/Dirk Caremans/FEI.

TEAM BRONZE, JUMPING: Photo: Hippo Foto Team/Leanjo De Koster/FEI.

TEAM BRONZE, JUMPING: McLain Ward/Rothchild, Kent Farrington/Voyeur, Lucy Davis/Barron, Beezie Madden/Cortez ‘C.’ Photo: Hippo Foto Team/Leanjo De Koster/FEI.

INDIVIDUAL BRONZE, REINING: Mandy McCutcheon/Yellow Jersey. Photo: Normandie 2014/PSV.

INDIVIDUAL BRONZE, REINING: Mandy McCutcheon & Yellow Jersey. Photo: Normandie 2014/PSV.

INDIVIDUAL BRONZE, JUMPING: Beezie Photo: Hippo Foto Team/Leanjo De Koster/FEI.

INDIVIDUAL BRONZE, JUMPING: Beezie Madden & Cortez ‘C.’ Photo: Hippo Foto Team/Leanjo De Koster/FEI.

Go USA. Go Riding.

 

 

 

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