[ VM i Herning ] Everything you need to know before the WC Jumping Championships

Five Swedish show jumpers are in Herning and the confederation captain announced yesterday Henrik Angarcrona Four people will be riding it: the golden trio from Tokyo along with the new world number one Henrik von EckermannThird in the world Peter Frederickson And Mallin Barrett JohnsonComplete with their golden horses from Tokyo – King Edward, H&M All In And H&M Indiana.

They have already eliminated the Swedish team

Today, Tuesday, there is a training session in the arena, after which the official registration of the team takes place, but the captain of the national team, Henrik Ungercrona, has already announced. Jens Frederiksen On that day The land is cosmopolitan As the fourth horseman

– He performed well both last year and this year, says Henrik Angarcrona.

Rolf-Goran Bengtsson, A reserve in Tokyo, he will support the team this time as well. In Tokyo, everyone emphasized how important he is to the team in that role.
– Rolf-Göran is a fantastic support for everyone.

And Sweden has just one goal.
– Gold is the obvious goal, but it’s a new championship every time and small margins, says Henrik Angarcrona.
– If you set too many goals, of course there is a big risk that you will not achieve the result, but you go to a championship to win, that is clear to all of us.

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History

In the past, individual finals in jumping were held over four rounds, where the four best riders rode each other’s horses. It took place in Cannes, France until 2014 Rolf-Göran Bengtsson And Castle Was in the finals but without a medal.

Sweden has only had one player in such a final before. Helena Lundback with Mint Rider in the 2002 final in Jerez, Spain. She also finished fourth.

So far, Sweden has won only one medal at the Show Jumping World Cup in 1953 in Paris, France. At the last World Cup in Tryon, USA, Sweden won silver in dramatic fashion against USA. The group consisted of the “usual suspects”. Henrik von Eckermann – Tovex Marie Lou, Malin Berard Johnson – H&M Indiana And Peder Fredricson – H&M Christian K And Fredrik Jönsson – cool game.

Results Tryon 2018, National Competition:
1) USA 20.59 + 0 100.67 sec
2) Sweden 20.59 + 0 102.73 sec (Henrik van Eckermann/Dowex Marie Lou 3.20+8+0, Malin Barryard Johnson/H&M Indiana 5.33+9+0, Fredrik Johnson/Colt Play 3.23+4+ Sun/Peder F 0+8)
3) Germany 22.09
4) Switzerland 28.64
5) Netherlands 32.3
6) Australia 33.32

Results Trion 2018, Individual:
1) Simon Blum, Germany, DSP Alice 2.47+0+0+0+1
2) Martin Fuchs, Switzerland, Cluny 0.68+4+0+0+2
3) Steve Gurdaud, Switzerland, Bianca 0+4+4+0+0
8) Fredrik Jansson, Sweden, Gold Play 3.23+4+0+5+5
19) Peder Fredriksson/H&M Christian K 2.16+0+8+8
26) Henrik von Eckermann/Doweg’s Mary Lou 3.20+8+0
30) Mallin Barrett Johnson/H&M Indiana 5.33+9+0

Many favorite notes

Belgium won bronze at the Olympics and come with a strong team. Germany feels incredibly strong with a winning machine Christian AhlmannEuropean champion Andre Thiem And always dangerous Marcus Ehning. The US is said to be hungry for revenge after losing gold to Sweden at the Olympics. However, Great Britain has a strong team Ben Maher His Olympic gold horse had to leave Explosion w At home and now a rather untried ride Faldik B.

34 countries are represented: 22 with teams and 12 with individual participation.

Countries with teams: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany, England, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden and USA.

Countries with individual riders: China (1), Czech Republic (2), Egypt (2), Greece (1), Jordan (1), Latvia (1), Lebanon (1), Lithuania (1), Poland (2) , Slovakia (1), South Africa (1) and Turkey (2).

Time schedule

Tuesday, August 9
17:30 Draw of starting line-up teams

Wednesday, August 10
11:00 Time Jumping, Team and Individual

Thursday 11th August
13:00 165-jumping round 1, team and individual

Friday 12 August
21:00 165-jumping round 2, team final and individual qualification
23:30 medal ceremony

Saturday 13 August
17:30 Horse inspection 2

Sunday 14th August
14:00 Individual final, round A and B
16:30 Medal ceremony

Links

Start lists and results

List of Participants >>>

Washed Jessica SpringsteenAmerica and Rene Lopez Lizarato, Colombia. Their horses did not pass the first test and were then beaten before being re-inspected.

Track Builder

Louis Koenigs (DOWN) with American Anthony D’Ambrosio As a technical representative.

Arena

Studeri Ash Stadium, 114m x 74m outside