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Three-Day Event

YearChampion (Horse)
1966Carlos Moratorio, ARG (Chalán)
1970Mary Gordon-Watson, GBR (Cornishman V)
1974Bruce Davidson, USA (Irish Cap)
1978Bruce Davidson, USA (Night Tango)
1982Lucinda Green, GBR (Regal Realm)
1986Virginia Leng, GBR (Priceless)
1990Blyth Tait, NZL (Messiah)
1994Vaughan Jefferis, NZL (Bounce)
1998Blyth Tait, NZL (Ready Teddy)
2002Jean Teulère, FRA (Espoir de la Mare)
2006Zara Phillips, GBR (Toy Town)

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Team Three-Day Event

YearChampion
1966Ireland
1970Great Britain
1974United States
1978Canada
1982Great Britain
1986Great Britain
1990New Zealand
1994Great Britain
1998New Zealand
2002United States
2006Germany

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Show Jumping

YearChampion (Horse)
1953Francisco Goyoaga, ESP (Quorum)
1954Hans-Günter Winkler, FRG (Halla)
1955Hans-Günter Winkler, FRG (Orient)
1956Raimondo d'Inzeo, ITA (Merano)
1960Raimondo d'Inzeo, ITA (Gowran Girl)
1966Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola, FRA (Pomone)
1970David Broome, GBR (Beethoven)
1974Hartwig Steenken, FRG (Simona)
1978Gert Wiltfang, FRG (Roman)
1982Norbert Koof, FRG (Fire)
1986Gail Greenough, CAN (Mr. T)
1990Eric Navet, FRA (Quito de Baussy)
1994Franke Sloothaak, GER (Weihaiwej)
1998Rodrigo Pessoa, BRA (Gandini Lianos)
2002Dermott Lennon, IRL (Liscalgot)
2006Jos Lansink, BEL (Cavalor Cumano)

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Team Show Jumping

YearChampion
1978Great Britain
1982France
1986United States
1990France
1994Germany
1998Germany
2002France
2006Netherlands

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Dressage

YearChampion (Horse)
1966Josef Neckermann, FRG (Mariano)
1970Yelena Petushkova, SOV (Pepel)
1974Reiner Klimke, FRG (Mehmed)
1978Christine Stückelberger, SUI (Granat)
1982Reiner Klimke, FRG (Ahlerich)
1986Anne-Grethe Jensen, DEN (Marzog)
1990Nicole Uphoff, FRG (Rembrandt)
1994Anky van Grunsven, NED (Bonfire)
1998Isabell Werth, GER (Gigolo)
2002Nadine Capellmann, GER (Farbenfroh)
Discontinued

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Dressage GP Special

YearChampion (Horse)
2006Isabell Werth, GER (Satchmo)
Discontinued

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Dressage GP Freestyle

YearChampion (Horse)
2006Anky van Grunsven, NED (Salinero)

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Team Dressage

YearChampion
1966West Germany
1970Soviet Union
1974West Germany
1978West Germany
1982West Germany
1986West Germany
1990West Germany
1994Germany
1998Germany
2002Germany
2006Germany

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Endurance

YearChampion
1986Cassandra Schuler, USA (Skikos Omar)
1988Becky Hart, USA (Grand Sultan)
1990Becky Hart, USA (Grand Sultan)
1992Becky Hart, USA (Grand Sultan)
1994Valerie Kanavy, USA (Pieraz)
1996Danielle Kanavy, USA (Pieraz)
1998Valerie Kanavy, USA (High Winds Jedi)
2000Maya-Killa Perringérard, FRA (Varoussa)
2002Ahmed Bin Mohd al Maktoum, UAE (Bowman)
2005Hazza bin Sultan al-Nahyan, UAE (Hachim)
2006Miguel Vila, ESP (Hungares)

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Endurance Teams

YearChampion
1988United States
1990Great Britain
1992France
1994France
1996United States
1998New Zealand
2000Australia
2002France
2005Italy
2006France

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Four-in-Hand Driving

YearChampionSecondThird
1972August Dubey, SUIJohn Miller, GBRDouglas Nicholson, GBR
1974Sandor Fülöp, HUNChristian Iseli, SUIGeorge Bowman, GBR
1976Imre Abonyi, HUNEmil-Bernhard Jung, FRGZygmunt Waliszewski, POL
1978György Bardos, HUNSandor Fülöp, HUNFerence Muity, HUN
1980György Bardos, HUNGeorge Bowman, GBRTjeerd Velstra, NED
1982Tjeerd Velstra, NEDGyörgy Bardos, HUNLászló Juhasz, HUN
1984László Juhasz, HUNGyörgy Bardos, HUNMihaly Balint, HUN
1986Tjeerd Velstra, NEDIJsbrand Chardon, NEDLászló Juhasz, HUN
1988IJsbrand Chardon, NEDChrister Pahlsson, SWEJózsef Bozsik, HUN
1990Tomas Eriksson, SWEJózsef Bozsik, HUNIJsbrand Chardon, NED
1992IJsbrand Chardon, NEDHanspeter Rüschlin, SUIChristoph Sandmann, GER
1994Michael Freund, GERGeorge Bowman, GBRIJsbrand Chardon, NED
1996Felix Brasseur, BELGeorge Bowman, GBRJózsef Bozsik, HUN
1998Werner Ulrich, SUIMichael Freund, GERTom Monhemius, NED
2000Tomas Eriksson, SWEIJsbrand Chardon, NEDFelix Brasseur, BEL
2002IJsbrand Chardon, NEDChristoph Sandmann, GERTomas Eriksson, SWE
2004Michael Freund, GERZoltán Lazar, HUNIJsbrand Chardon, NED
2006Felix Brasseur, BELIJsbrand Chardon, NEDChristophe Sandmann, GER

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Four-in-Hand Teams

YearChampionSecondThird
1972Great BritainSwitzerlandWest Germany
1974Great BritainSwitzerlandPoland
1976HungaryWest GermanyPoland
1978HungaryWest GermanyGreat Britain
1980Great BritainHungaryPoland
1982NetherlandsHungaryGreat Britain
1984HungarySwedenGreat Britain
1986NetherlandsHungaryWest Germany
1988NetherlandsHungaryWest Germany
1990SwedenNetherlandsHungary
1992GermanySwitzerlandNetherlands
1994GermanyBelgiumNetherlands
1996BelgiumGermanySweden
1998NetherlandsGermanySweden
2000SwedenNetherlandsGermany
2002NetherlandsUnited StatesGermany
2004HungaryNetherlandsBelgium
2006GermanyBelgiumNetherlands

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Driving Pairs

YearChampionSecondThird
1983Paul Gregory, GBRH.R. Rieper, FRGHeiner Merk, SUI
1985Ekkert Meinecke, FRGHeiner Merk, SUIArt de Leeuw, NED
1987László Kecskeméti, HUNRajmund Wodkowski, POLEkkert Meinecke, FRG
1989Udo Hochgeschurz, CANWerner Ulrich, SUIMihály Fehér, HUN
1991Werner Ulrich, SUIEckhardt Meyer, GERRoman Kusz, POL
1993Georg Moser, AUTVilmos Lazar, HUNHorst Schepper, GER
1995Mieke van Tergouw, NEDHorst Schepper, GERPatrick Greffier, FRA
1997Zoltán Lázár, HUNRiny Rutjens, NEDJürgen Matthies, GER
1999Vilmos Lázár, HUNZoltán Lazar, HUNZoltán Nyul, HUN
2001Vilmos Lázár, HUNFrederico de Beck, PORZoltán Nyul, HUN
2003Riny Rutjens, NEDPierre Jung, FRARoman Kusz, POL
2005Rainer Pont, AUTKároly Hódi, HUNVilmos Lázár, HUN
2007Vilmos Lázár, HUNSebastian Warneck, GERKároly Hódi, HUN

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Driving Pairs Teams

YearChampionSecondThird
1983NetherlandsSwitzerlandWest Germany
1985SwitzerlandWest GermanyGreat Britain
1987West GermanyHungaryPoland
1989HungaryAustriaPoland
1991United StatesGermanyPoland
1993AustriaGermanyPoland
1995FrancePolandSwitzerland
1997Great BritainAustriaNetherlands
1999HungaryGermanyAustria
2001HungaryNetherlandsGermany
2003HungaryPolandNetherlands
2005AustriaHungaryGermany
2007GermanyHungaryNetherlands

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Driving Singles

YearChampionSecondThird
1998Arja Mikkonen, FINCécilia Quarnström, SWERudolf Pirhofer, AUT
2002Stéphane Chouzenoux, FRAMarie Kahrle, SWEFred Merriam, USA
2004Marie Kahrle, SWEJan van den Broek, NEDBen Simonsen, FIN
2006Paul Sidwell, GBRCécilia Quarnström, SWEDieter Lauterbach, GER

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Driving Singles Teams

YearChampionSecondThird
1998SwedenUnited StatesNetherlands
2002SwedenFinlandAustria
2004SwedenFinlandPoland
2006Great BritainSwedenGermany

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Men's Vaulting

YearChampionSecondThird
1986Dietmar Otto, FRGBjörn Ahsbahs, FRGMichael Lehner, FRG
1988Christoph Lensing, FRGMichael Lehner, FRGDietmar Otto, FRG
1990Michael Lehner, FRGChristoph Lensing, FRGDietmar Otto, FRG
1992Christoph Lensing, GERThomas Föcking, GERThomas Fisbæk, DEN
1994Thomas Fisbæk, DENChristoph Lensing, GERThomas Föcking, GER
1996Christoph Lensing, GERPhilipp Lehner, GERDevon Maitozo, USA
1998Devon Maitozo, USAMatthias Lang, FRAHenrik Ossenbrink, GER
2000Matthias Lang, FRAGero Meyer, GERDevon Maitozo, USA
2002Matthias Lang, FRAGero Meyer, GERDevon Maitozo, USA
2004Kai Vorberg, GERMatthias Lang, FRAJan Bayer, GER
2006Kai Vorberg, GERGero Meyer, GERLadislav Majdlen, SVK

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Women's Vaulting

YearChampionSecondThird
1986Silke Bernhard, FRGJeanette Boxall, USAUte Schönian, FRG
1988Silke Bernhard, FRGSilke Gutermuth, FRGChristine Otto-Kanstinger, FRG
1990Silke Bernhard, FRGSilke Michelberger, FRGUte Schönian, FRG
1992Barbara Strobel, GERSilke Michelberger, GERTanja Benedetto, GER
1994Tanja Benedetto, GERKerith Lemon, USAMieke Lorentz, GER
1996Tanja Benedetto, GERKerith Lemon, USAJanine Oswald, GER
1998Nadia Zülow, GERKerith Lemon, USAJanine Oswald, GER
2000Nadia Zülow, GERNicola Ströh, GERKerith Lemon, USA
2002Nadia Zülow, GERRikke Laumann, DENInes Jückstöck, GER
2004Nicola Ströh, GERRikke Laumann, DENInes Jückstöck, GER
2006Anja Barwig, GERRikke Laumann, DENSissy Jarz, AUT

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Team Vaulting

YearChampionSecondThird
1986West GermanySwitzerlandAustria
1988SwitzerlandWest GermanyPoland
1990SwitzerlandWest GermanyUnited States
1992GermanySwitzerlandPoland
1994SwitzerlandGermanySweden
1996GermanySwitzerlandSweden
1998GermanySwitzerlandUnited States
2000GermanySwitzerlandAustria
2002GermanySwitzerlandSweden
2004GermanySwitzerlandUnited States
2006SlovakiaGermanyAustria

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Reining

YearChampionSecondThird
2002Shawn Flarida, USATom McCutcheon, USAShawna Sapergia, CAN
2006Duane Latimer, CANTim McQuay, USAAaron Ralston, USA

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Team Reining

YearChampionSecondThird
2002United StatesCanadaItaly
2006United StatesCanadaItaly

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Ladies' Jumping

YearChampion (Horse)
1965Marion Coakes, GBR (Little Fellow)
1970Janou Lefèbvre, FRA (Troubadour)
1974Janou Tissot-Lefèbvre, FRA (Rocket-Alterline)
Discontinued

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