“Until now, there has been little recognition of Para Sports in this country. But the Paralympics have been a good opportunity for many people to learn about Para Equestrian and for them to see how people with various disabilities can get involved in the sport.”
All eyes are on Tokyo as the countdown begins to tomorrow’s Jumping Team Final. Team Sweden led the way in the qualifier, with Team Belgium and Team Germany close behind. Team USA earned a green light as well … stay tuned! (more…)
There’s just one more set of medals to be doled out to equestrians in Tokyo: Team Jumping, which includes a Friday qualifier and a Saturday final with the best 10 teams. See who’s out and who’s in. (more…)
“I don’t know what was more pressure, this or getting married in two weeks,” said Great Britain’s Ben Maher as he clutched the Individual Jumping gold medal he won in Tokyo.
Only 30 of the 73 starters could qualify for tomorrow’s Individual jumping medal-decider, and no Americans made the cut. Now they’ll be turning their attention toward the Jumping Team Qualifier on Friday. Here’s a recap of today’s action from Tokyo!
If you watched the Tokyo dressage today, you may have glimpsed a horse who has just one eye. We got to know Swedish rider Therese Viklund and her super-mare, Viscera.
Imagine taking double gold at your very first Olympics. Now imagine doing it while throwing down a freestyle score of over 90%. Sound like the stuff of daydreams? Today, it became Jessica von Bredow-Werndl’s extraordinary reality.
Okay, okay. In some parts of the country (world), this is YESTERDAY in Tokyo. But for our Central, Mountain and Pacific Time readers, it’s still today… (more…)
If you’re trying to figure out how to watch the Olympic equestrian sports (and not just the highlights!), here’s your ultimate, worldwide guide. (more…)
It may have been a long time coming, but the opening day of Equestrian Dressage at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games more than lived up to expectations. Emotions ran high and so did the scores with superb individual performances. Here’s a recap of day 2. (more…)
We’ve got a bird’s eye glimpse at the Tokyo 2020 Equestrian Park, which will play host to the majority of equestrian competitions beginning this weekend with dressage.
Organizers for the postponed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo have confirmed that overseas spectators will not be permitted for the Games, which commence on July 23. (more…)
The Tokyo Olympics will now commence on July 23, 2021 and close on August 8, 2021, nearly exactly one year after their originally scheduled dates. (more…)
Mark your calendars now! The long-awaited news has finally broken: LA will host the Summer Games in 2028. Get the scoop on the equestrian venue here courtesy of our sister site Jumper Nation.