The Germans had a strong team this year and on August 12th Hinrich Romeike and his mount Marius took the gold for them in the eventing final on August 12th.
Goes to Gina Miles and Mckinlaigh of the USA
Kristina Cook and Miners Frolic of GB
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Chinese equestrian Alex Hua Tian is breaking barriers in the horse world. This year he will ride his mount Chico into the ring as the first Chinese to compete in three-day eventing at an international equestrian event; and the youngest rider to ever compete in the three-part event at the olympics.
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For those of you who want to keep a copy on your fridge for easy access you can print your own schedule.
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Much of the rich history of the Samurai Warrior would not exist without their trusty mount. Horses play a large part in Japanese culture and their animals are healthy and well-fed by the lush climate.
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*I will update this page as new video clips are released.
Be sure to check what is coming with my schedule of equestrian events.
Follow these instructions to watch the equestrian olympic events online
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Believe it or not, some of the Olympic equestrians actually find time to blog while they are in Hong Kong competing in the 2008 events. Here is a list of blogs from some of the key players of the equestrian teams.
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Be sure to visit my 2008 equestrian olympic schedule to find out when your favorite teams compete and use the olympics equestrian cheatsheet to help navigate the olympics online.
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Now that you know the dressage lineup for 2008 (and check out the handy olympic equestrian cheat sheet). Here you can learn more about the horses competing this year.
*Update: The German Team Isabell Werth and Satchmo won the Gold in the Equestrian Dressage Grand Prix, be sure to take a look at the rest of the 2008 dressage results to see how your favorite competitor placed.
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Now that you know the olympic jumpers lineup for 2008 (and read my handy equestrian cheat sheet) its time to learn more about the horses of the olympics.
*Update: Eric Lamaze and Hickstead won the equestrian individual jumping competition and the American team took gold in the team jumping competition. Be sure to take a look at the rest of the 2008 jumping results to see how your favorite competitor placed.
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