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Official Paris 2024 Olympics schedule for Equestrian. View the competition schedule for the summer Olympics in Paris.
- Olympic Equestrian | Paris 2024 Olympics
The world's top Equestrian athletes will gather at the Paris...
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Equestrian: 1100-1630: Eventing jumping team final, eventing...
- Olympic Equestrian | Paris 2024 Olympics
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- Overview
- Eventing
- Dressage
- Jumping
There are three separate disciplines in Olympic equestrian competition: dressage, evening, and jumping, Each discipline has an individual and team competition. Additionally, eventing combines the results of three distinct disciplines (dressage, cross country and jumping) to determine an overall score. Equestrian is the only Olympic sport involving ...
Team
Fifteen teams of three athlete/horse combinations compete three different tests (detailed below). Each discipline’s competition (or test) takes place on consecutive days in this order: dressage, cross country, jumping. The results of each event count toward both the eventing team and individual events. Final ranking in each event is based on the combined total of penalty points from all tests (so the team with the lowest number of penalty points wins). After the three tests, team medals are a...
Individual
The 25 best placed athletes after the three portions of the team event (dressage, cross country, jumping) qualify to participate in the individual event – which consists solely of a jumping individual final (no additional cross country or dressage portions). The penalty score of this additional jumping test is added to the other three penalty scores from the team event to determine individual placement (so the athlete with the lowest total of penalty points wins). Start order is determined by...
Team
Dressage involves a set of compulsory movements performed by a horse/athlete combination which are intended to evaluate the horses’ obedience, flexibility and harmony with the athlete. Judges award marks for each movement. Teams are comprised of three athlete/horse combinations. Qualification (Grand Prix)All 60 athletes compete in the “Grand Prix,” test which counts toward qualification for both the team event and individual event. Athletes are drawn into six groups of 10. The start order wit...
Individual
As mentioned above, the top two athletes from each of the six groups of 10 plus the next best six ranked athletes in the Grand Prix qualify for the individual final, called the Grand Prix Freestyle. Scores do not carry over. Start order in the freestyle test is determined by draw within three groups of six, with the group of athletes ranked 13-18 starting first and the group of athletes placed 1-6 going last. The athlete with the highest final percentage in the Grand Prix Freestyle competitio...
Team
The team jumping competition follows the individual competition and includes a team qualifier and final. A team consists of three athlete/horse combinations. In each round of jumping competition, athletes jump a series of obstacles that could include water jumps, parallel rails, triple bars, etc., designed to test the athlete’s skill and the horse’s jumping capabilities. Penalties are given for faults such as knocking down an obstacle, refusals and exceeding the time allowed. Teams are ranked...
Individual
Individual competition includes a qualifier and a final and is contested over two days. Qualifier Up to 75 athletes compete in the individual qualifier, which is not run against the clock and includes 12-14 obstacles. Athletes who will compete in the team jumping competition are sorted into groups based on the Nations Cup rankings of their countries, with all members of the same team in the same group. Individual athletes who are only competing in the individual competition are sorted by worl...
The equestrian events at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are scheduled to run from 27 July to 6 August at the Palace of Versailles, featuring 200 riders across three disciplines for both individual and team competitions, namely dressage, eventing, and jumping. [1] Qualification.
Jul 27, 2022 · Reignite your Versailles daydreams for just a moment, because we’ve got some exciting new fuel for them: the International Olympic Committee has released its schedule of sport for the 2024 Paris Games, which will see the equestrians living it up like royalty in the grounds of the iconic gilded palace.
