{{short description|German equestrian}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Ulrich Kirchhoff | image = Show jumping at the 2016 Summer Olympics 19.jpg | image_size = | caption = Ulrich Kirchhoff and Prince de la Mare at the 2016 Summer Olympics | birth_date = {{Birth date and age |1967|8|9| df=y}} | birth_place = Lohne, West Germany | residence = | spouse = | sport = Equestrian | club = | worlds = | nationals = | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry | {{GER}} }} {{MedalSport | Men's equestrian}} {{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}} center|80px {{MedalGold|1996 Atlanta|Individual jumping}} {{MedalGold|1996 Atlanta|Team jumping}} }} '''Ulrich Kirchhoff''' (born 9 August 1967 in Lohne)<ref name=sref/> is a German (until 2013) and Ukrainian show jumping rider, Olympic champion from 1996.

==Olympic record== Kirchhoff participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he won a gold medal on the stallion ''Jus De Pommes'' in the Individual Jumping.<ref name=sref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/uli-kirchhoff-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224019/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/uli-kirchhoff-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Uli Kirchhoff |access-date=25 September 2019}}</ref><ref name=db-ol-EQU1996>[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=24&sp=EQU "1996 Summer Olympics &ndash; Atlanta, United States &ndash; Equestrian"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080905152342/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=24&sp=EQU |date=2008-09-05 }} ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on September 5, 2008)</ref> At the same Olympics he also received a gold medal in Team jumping, together with Franke Sloothaak, Lars Nieberg and Ludger Beerbaum.<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1996/EQU/mixed-jumping-team.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417205554/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1996/EQU/mixed-jumping-team.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Equestrianism at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Mixed Jumping, Team |access-date=25 September 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/GER/summer/1996/EQU/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417075828/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/GER/summer/1996/EQU/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Germany Equestrianism at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games |access-date=25 September 2019}}</ref>

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{{Olympic champions – Equestrian individual jumping}} {{Olympic champions – Equestrian team jumping}}

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