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Three-Day Event

YearGoldPts.SilverPts.BronzePts.
1912Axel Norlander, SWE
Lady Artist
46.59Friedrich von Rochow, GER
Idealist
46.42Jean Cariou, FRA
Cocotte
46.32
1920Helmer Mörner, SWE
Germania
1775.00Åge Lundström, SWE
Ysra
1738.75Ettore Caffaratti, ITA
Caniche
1733.75
1924Adolph van der Noort van Zijp, NED
Silver Piece
1976Frode Kirkebjerg, DEN
Meteor
1853.5Sloan Doak, USA
Pathfinder
1845.5
1928Charles Pahud de Mortanges, NED
Marcroix
1969.82Gerard de Kruyff, NED
Va-tt-en
1967.26Bruno Neumann, GER
Ilja
1944.42
1932Charles Pahud de Mortanges, NED
Marcroix
1813.833Earl Thomson, USA
Jenny Camp
1811.000Clarence von Rosen, SWE
Sunnyside Maid
1809.415
1936Ludwig Stubbendorff, GER
Nurmi
37.70Earl Thomson, USA
Jenny Camp
99.90Hans Mathiesen-Lunding, DEN
Jason
102.20
1948Bernard Chevallier, FRA
Aiglonne
+4.00Frank Henry, USA
Swing Low
21.00Robert Selfelt, SWE
Claque
25.00
1952Hans von Blixen-Finecke II, SWE
Jubal
28.33Guy Lefrant, FRA
Verdun
54.50Wilhelm Büsing, GER
Hutbertus
55.50
1956Petrus Kastenman, SWE
Iluster
66.53August Lütke-Westhues, GER
Trux von Kamax
84.87Francis Weldon, GBR
Kilbarry
85.48
1960Lawrence Morgan, AUS
Salad Days
+7.15Neale Lavis, AUS
Mirrabooka
16.50Anton Bühler, SUI
Gay Spark
51.21
1964Mauro Checcoli, ITA
Surbean
+64.40Carlos Moratorio, ARG
Chalan
+56.40Fritz Ligges, GER
Donkosak
+49.20
1968Jean-Jacques Guyon, FRA
Pitou
38.86Derek Allhusen, GBR
Lochinvar
41.61Michael Page, USA
Foster
52.31
1972Richard Meade, GBR
Laurieston
+57.73Alessandro Argenton, ITA
Woodland
+43.33Jan Jönsson, SWE
Sarajevo
+39.67
1976Edmund "Tad" Coffin, USA
Bally-Cor
114.99Michael Plumb, USA
Better and Better
125.85Karl Schultz, FRG
Madrigal
129.45
1980Euro Frederico Roman, ITA
Rossinan
108.60Aleksandr Blinov, URS
Galzun
120.80Yuriy Salnikov, URS
Pintset
151.60
1984Mark Todd, NZL
Charisma
51.60Karen Stives, USA
Ben Arthur
54.20Virginia Holgate, GBR
Priceless
56.80
1988Mark Todd, NZL
Charisma
42.60Ian Stark, GBR
Sir Wattie
52.80Virginia Leng (Holgate), GBR
Master Craftsman
62.00
1992Matthew Ryan, AUS
Kibah Tic Toc
70.00Herbert Blöcker, GER
Feine Dame
81.30Blyth Tait, NZL
Messiah
87.60
1996Blyth Tait, NZL
Ready Teddy
56.80Sally Clark, NZL
Squirrel Hill
60.40Kerry Millikin, USA
Out and About
73.70
2000David O'Connor, USA
Custom Made
34.00Andrew Hoy, AUS
Swizzle In
39.80Mark Todd, NZL
Eyespy II
42.00
2004Leslie Law, GBR
Shear L'Eau
44.40Kim Severson, USA
Winsome Adante
45.20Philippa Funnell, GBR
Primmore's Pride
45.20

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Team Three-Day Event

YearGoldPts.SilverPts.BronzePts.
1912Sweden139.06Germany138.48United States137.33
1920Sweden5057.50Italy4735.00Belgium4560.00
1924Netherlands5297.5Sweden4743.5Italy4512.5
1928Netherlands5865.68Norway5395.68Poland5067.92
1932United States5038.083Netherlands4689.083Only two finishers 
1936Germany676.65Poland991.70Great Britain9195.50
1948United States161.50Sweden165.00Mexico305.25
1952Sweden221.94Germany235.49United States587.16
1956Great Britain355.48Germany475.91Canada572.72
1960Australia128.18Switzerland386.02France515.71
1964Italy+85.80United States+65.86Germany+56.73
1968Great Britain175.93United States245.87Australia331.26
1972Great Britain+95.53United States+10.81F.R. Germany18.00
1976United States441.00F.R. Germany584.80Australia599.54
1980Soviet Union457.00Italy656.20Mexico1172.85
1984United States186.00Great Britain189.20F.R. Germany234.00
1988F.R. Germany225.95Great Britain256.80New Zealand271.20
1992Australia288.60New Zealand290.80Germany300.30
1996Australia203.85United States261.10New Zealand268.55
2000Australia146.80Great Britain161.00United States175.80
2004France140.4Great Britain143.0United States145.0

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Show Jumping

YearGoldTime/ ScoreSilverTime/ ScoreBronzeTime/ Score
1900Aimé Haageman, BEL
Benton II
2:16.0Georges van de Poële, BEL
Windsor Squire
2:17.6Louis de Champsavin, FRA
Terpsichore
2:26.0
1904-08Not held     
1912Jean Cariou, FRA
Mignon
4+5Rabod Wilhelm von Kröcher, GER
Dohna
4+7Emanuel de Blommaert de Soye, BEL
Clonmore
5
1920Tommaso Lequio di Assaba, ITA
Trebecco
2Alessandro Valerio, ITA
Cento
3Carl-Gustaf Lewenhaupt, SWE
Mon Coeur
4
1924Alphonse Gemuseus, SUI
Lucette
6Tommaso Lequio di Assaba, ITA
Trebecco
8.75Adam Królikiewicz, POL
Picador
10
1928František Ventura, TCH
Eliot
0+0+0Pierre Bertran de Balanda, FRA
Papillon
0+0+2Charley Kuhn, SUI
Pepita
0+0+4
1932Takeichi Nishi, JPN
Uranus
8Harry Chamberlin, USA
Show Girl
12Clarence von Rosen, SWE
Empire
16
1936Kurt Hasse, GER
Tora
4+4/59.2Henri Rang, ROM
Delfis
4+4/72.8József Platthy, HUN
Sello
8+0/62.6
1948Humberto Mariles, MEX
Arete
6.25Rubén Uriza, MEX
Harvey
8+0Jean d'Orgeix, FRA
Sucre de Pomme
8+4/38.9
1952Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola, FRA
Ali Baba
8+0Oscar Cristi, CHI
Bambi
8+4Fritz Thiedemann, GER
Meteor
8+8/38.5
1956Hans Günter Winkler, GER
Haila
4Raimondo D'Inzeo, ITA
Merano
8Piero D'Inzeo, ITA
Uruguay
11
1960Raimondo D'Inzeo, ITA
Posillipo
12Piero D'Inzeo, ITA
The Rock
16David Broome, GBR
Sunslave
23
1964Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola, FRA
Lutteur
9Hermann Schridde, GER
Dozent
13.75Peter Robeson, GBR
Firecrest
16+0
1968William Steinkraus, USA
Snowbound
4Marion Coakes, GBR
Stroller
8David Broome, GBR
Mister Softee
12+0/35.3
1972Graziano Mancinelli, ITA
Ambassador
8+0Ann Moore, GBR
Psalm
8+3Neal Shapiro, USA
Sloopy
8+8
1976Alwin Schockemöhle, FRG
Warwick Rex
0Michel Vaillancourt, CAN
Branch County
12+4François Mathy, BEL
Gai Luron
12+8
1980Jan Kowalczyk, POL
Artemor
8Nikolay Korolkov, URS
Espadron
9.5Joaquín Pérez, MEX
Alymony
12+4/43.23
1984Joe Fargis, USA
Touch of Class
4+0Conrad Homfeld, USA
Abdullah
4+8Heidi Robbiani, SUI
Jessica V
8+0
1988Pierre Durand, FRA
Jappeloup
1.25Greg Best, USA
Gem Twist
4+4/45.70Karsten Huck, FRG
Nepomuk
4+4/54.75
1992Ludger Beerbaum, GER
Classic Touch
0Piet Raymakers, NED
Ratina Z
0.25Norman Dello Joio, USA
Irish
4.75
1996Ulrich Kirchhoff, GER
Jus de Pommes
1Willi Melliger, SUI
Calvaro
4+0/38.07Alexandra Ledermann, FRA
Rochet M
4+0/41.46
2000Joroen Dubbeldam, NED
Sjiem
4+0Albert Voorn, NED
Lando
4+4/44.72Khaled Al-Eid, KSA
Khashm Al Aan
4+4/44.86
2004IRL Cian O'Connor, IRL
Waterford Crystal
4BRA Rodrigo Pessoa, BRA
Baloubet du Rouet
8USA Chris Kappler, USA
Royal Kaliber
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Team Show Jumping

YearGoldScoreSilverScoreBronzeScore
1912Sweden25.00France32.00Germany40.00
1920Sweden14.00Belgium16.25Italy18.75
1924Sweden42.25Switzerland50.00Portugal53.00
1928Spain4.00Poland8.00Sweden10.00
1932No finishers     
1936Germany44.00Netherlands51.50Portugal56.00
1948Mexico34.25Spain56.50Great Britain67.00
1952Great Britain40.75Chile45.75United States52.25
1956Germany40.00Italy66.00Great Britain69.00
1960Germany46.50United States66.00Italy80.50
1964Germany68.50France77.75Italy88.50
1968Canada102.75France110.50F.R. Germany117.25
1972F.R. Germany32.00United States32.25Italy48.00
1976France40.00F.R. Germany44.00Belgium63.00
1980Soviet Union20.25Poland56.00Mexico59.75
1984United States12.00Great Britain36.75F.R. Germany39.25
1988F.R. Germany17.25United States20.50France27.50
1992Netherlands12.00Austria16.75France24.75
1996Germany1.75United States12.00Brazil17.25
2000Germany15.00Switzerland16.00Brazil24.00
2004Germany8United States20Sweden20

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Dressage

YearGoldScoreSilverScoreBronzeScore
1912Carl Bonde, SWE
Emperor
15Gustaf-Adolf Boltenstern, SWE
Neptun
21Hans von Blixen-Finecke, SWE
Maggie
32
1920Janne Lundblad, SWE
Uno
27.9375Bertil Sandström, SWE
Sabel
26.3125Hans von Rosen, SWE
Running Sister
25.1250
1924Ernst Linder, SWE
Piccolomini
276.4Bertil Sandström, SWE
Sabel
275.8Xavier Lesage, FRA
Plumard
265.8
1928Carl-Friedrich von Langen-Parow, GER
Draufgänger
237.42Charles Marion, FRA
Linon
231.00Ragnar Ohlson, SWE
Gunstling
229.78
1932Xavier Lesage, FRA
Tame
6/343.75Charles Marion, FRA
Linon
14/305.42Hiram Tuttle, USA
Olympic
14/300.50
1936Heinz Pollay, GER
Kronos
1760.0Friedrich Gerhard, GER
Absinth
1745.5Alois Podhajsky, AUT
Nero
1721.5
1948Hans Moser, SUI
Hummer
492.5André Jousseaume, FRA
Harpagon
480.0Gustaf-Adolf Boltenstern II, SWE
Trumf
477.5
1952Henri St. Cyr, FRA
Master Rufus
561.0Lis Hartel, DEN
Jubilee
541.5André Jousseaume, FRA
Harpagon
541.0
1956Henri St. Cyr, FRA
Juli
860.0Lis Hartel, DEN
Jubilee
850.0Liselott Linsenhoff, GER
Adular
832.0
1960Sergey Filatov, URS
Absent
2144.0Gustav Fischer, SUI
Wald
2087.0Josef Neckermann, GER
Asbach
2082.0
1964Henri Chammartin, SUI
Wörmann
1504.0Harry Boldt, GER
Remus
1503.0Sergey Filatov, URS
Absent
1486.0
1968Ivan Kizimov, URS
Ikhor
1572Josef Neckermann, FRG
Mariano
1546Reiner Klimke, FRG
Dux
1537
1972Liselott Linsenhoff, FRG
Piaff
1229Yelena Petushkova, URS
Pepel
1185Josef Neckermann, FRG
Venetia
1177
1976Christine Stückelberger, SUI
Granat
1486Harry Boldt, FRG
Woycek
1435Reiner Klimke, FRG
Mehmed
1395
1980Elisabeth Theurer, AUT
Mon Cherie
1370Yuriy Kovshov, URS(UZB)
Igrok
1300Viktor Ugryumov, URS
Shkval
1234
1984Reiner Klimke, FRG
Ahlerich
1504Anne Grethe Jensen, DEN
Marzog
1442Otto Hofer, SUI
Limandus
1364
1988Nicole Uphoff, FRG
Rembrandt
1521Margit Otto-Crépin, FRA
Corlandus
1462Christine Stückelberger, SUI
Gaugain de Lully
1417
1992Nicole Uphoff, GER
Rembrandt
1626Isabell Werth, GER
Gigolo
1551Klaus Balkenhol, GER
Goldstern
1515
1996Isabell Werth, GER
Gigolo
235.09Anky van Grunsven, NED
Bonfire
233.02Sven Rothenberger, NED
Weyden
224.94
2000Anky van Grunsven, NED
Bonfire
239.18Isabell Werth, GER
Gigolo
234.19Ulla Salzgeber, GER
Rusty
230.57
2004Anky van Grunsven, NED
Salinero
79.278Ulla Salzgeber, GER
Rusty
78.833Beatriz Ferrer-Salat, ESP
Beauvalais
76.667

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Team Dressage

YearGoldScoreSilverScoreBronzeScore
1928Germany669.72Sweden650.86Netherlands642.96
1932France2818.75Sweden2678.00United States2576.75
1936Germany5074.0France4846.0Sweden4660.5
1948France1269.0United States1256.0Portugal1182.0
1952Sweden1597.5Switzerland1579.0Germany1501.0
1956Sweden2475.0Germany2346.0Switzerland2346.0
1960Not held     
1964Germany2558.0Switzerland2526.0Soviet Union2311.0
1968F.R. Germany2699Soviet Union2657Switzerland2547
1972Soviet Union5095F.R. Germany5083Sweden4849
1976F.R. Germany5155Switzerland4684United States4647
1980Soviet Union4383Bulgaria3580Romania3346
1984F.R. Germany4955Switzerland4673Sweden4630
1988F.R. Germany4302Switzerland4164Canada3969
1992Germany5224Netherlands4742United States4643
1996Germany5553Netherlands5437United States5309
2000Germany5632Netherlands5579United States5166
2004Germany74.653Spain72.917United States71.500

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Discontinued Events

Figure Riding

YearGoldScoreSilverScoreScore 
1920 Bouckaert, BEL30.500Field, FRA29.500Finet, BEL29.000

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Team Figure Riding

YearGoldScoreSilverScoreBronzeScore
1920Belgium87.500France81.083Sweden59.416

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High Jump

YearGoldHeightBronzeHeight
1900Dominique Maximien Gardères, FRA
Canela & Giovanni Giorgio Trissino, ITA
Oreste
1.85 (6-0 ¾)Georges van de Poële, BEL
Ludlow
1.70 (5-6 ¾)

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Long Jump

YearGoldDistanceSilverDistanceBronzeDistance
1900Constant van Langhendonck, BEL
Extra Dry
6.10 (20-0 ¼)Giovanni Giorgio Trissino, ITA
Oreste
5.70 (18-9 ½)de Bellegarde, FRA
Tolla
5.30 (17-4 ¾)

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Mail Coach, Four-in-Hand

YearGoldSilverBronze
1900Georges Nagelmackers, BELLéon Thome, FRAde Nueflize, BEL

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Hacks and Hunters
[Chevaux de Selle]

YearGoldSilverBronze
1900Napoléon Murat, FRA
The General
Archenoul, FRA
Retournelle
de Montesquiou-Féznesac, FRA
Grey Leg

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