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Equestrian High Jump
The high jump for horses was included in the Olympic program only once, in 1900. There were 18 competitors. There was a tie for first place, the winning horses were both able to clear six foot.
Results
=1 Dominique Gardères (France) on the horse Canéla, clearing 1.85m
=1 Giovanni Giorgio Trissino (Italy) on the horse Oreste clearing 1.85m
3 Georges van der Poële (Belgium) on the horse Ludlow clearing 1.70m
The equal winner Giovanni Trissino on Oreste was also second in the Long Jump competition.
Related Pages
- other Discontinued Equestrian Events
- Full list of all Discontinued Events
- Equestrian at the Olympic Games
