Equestrian at the 1900 Summer Olympics - High jump

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Equestrian at the
1900 Summer Olympics
Jumping
High jump
Long jump
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18 competitors entered the 1900 Summer Olympics Equestrian high jumpcompetition, though only five are known by name. Of the remaining 13, 6 were French, 3 Belgian, 1 Russian, and 3 Italian.

Place Rider Horse Height
1 France Dominique Gardères (FRA) Oreste 1.85m
Italy Giovanni Giorgio Trissino (ITA) Canéla 1.85m
3 Belgium Georges van der Poële (BEL) Ludlow 1.70m
4 Italy Giovanni Giorgio Trissino (ITA) Mélepo 1.70m
5-18 United States Hermann John Mandl (USA) Unknown Unknown
13 more competitors


[edit] References

  • International Olympic Committee medal winners database
  • De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Equestrian 1900". Accessed 19 January 2006. Available electronically at [1].
  • Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0.