Pierre Durand (equestrian, born 1955)

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'''Pierre Durand''' (born 16 February 1955) is a French show jumping champion, and 1988 Olympic champion.<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/du/pierre-durand-jr-1.html |title=Pierre Durand, Jr.}}</ref>

==Olympic record== Durand participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he won a gold medal in Individual Jumping, and also a team bronze medal.<ref name=db-ol-EQU1988>[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=22&sp=EQU "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, Japan – Equestrian"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080531095201/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=22&sp=EQU |date=2008-05-31 }} ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 28 October 2008)</ref>

==In film== Durand is played by Guillaume Canet in ''Jappeloup'', a film by Christian Duguay about the bond he developed with Jappeloup until they won at the Olympics. He sued the producers for misuse of the brand "Jappeloup".<ref>{{cite news| first= Fiona |last= Ipert| title= ''Jappeloup'' attaqué par Pierre Durand| work= Le Figaro| url= https://www.lefigaro.fr/cinema/2013/03/28/03002-20130328ARTFIG00590--jappeloup-attaque-par-pierre-durand.php | date= March 28, 2013 | language= fr| trans-title= ''Jappeloup'' attacked by Pierre Durand| publisher= | access-date= }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url= http://www.telerama.fr/cinema/les-producteurs-du-film-jappeloup-attaques-par-le-cavalier-pierre-durand,95408.php | title= Les producteurs du film 'Jappeloup' attaqués par le cavalier Pierre Durand| work= Télérama| date= March 29, 2013| language= fr| trans-title= The producers of the film 'Jappeloup' attacked by the rider Pierre Durand| publisher= | access-date= April 12, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| first= Henri |last= Haget| url= http://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/sport/le-cavalier-de-jappeloup-attaque-les-producteurs-du-film_1235195.html |title= Le cavalier de Jappeloup attaque les producteurs du film| work= L'Express| date= March 27, 2013| language= fr| trans-title= The rider of Jappeloup attacks the producers of the film| publisher= | access-date= }}</ref>

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.jappeloup.com/}} * {{Olympics.com profile|pierre-durand-jr}}

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