# World Eventing Championships

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Equestrian competition

The **World Eventing Championships**, or the eventing competition in the *[World Equestrian Games](/source/World_Equestrian_Games)* (WEG), began in 1966. It includes both a team and individual competition for the best horses and riders in the sport of [eventing](/source/Eventing). The World Championship is held every four years, and is held at the [CCI****](/source/Concours_Complet_International) level, the highest level of eventing competition.

## Past winners

### Individual results

Individual medalists Year Location Gold Silver Bronze 1966 Burghley Carlos Moratorio on Chalan Richard Meade on Barberry Virginia Freeman-Jackson on Sam Weller 1970 Punchestown Mary Gordon-Watson on Cornishman Richard Meade on The Poacher James Wofford on Kilkenny 1974 Burghley Bruce Davidson on Irish Cap Michael Plumb on Good Mixture Hugh Thomas on Playamar 1978 Lexington Bruce Davidson on Might Tango John Watson on Cambridge Blue Helmut Rethemeier on Ladalco 1982 Luhmühlen [de] Lucinda Green on Regal Realm Helmut Rethemeier on Santiago Kim Walnes on The Gray Goose 1986 Gawler Virginia Leng on Priceless Trudy Boyce on Mossman Lorna Clarke on Myross 1990 Stockholm Blyth Tait on Messiah Ian Stark on Murphy Himself Bruce Davidson on Pirate Lion 1994 The Hague Vaughn Jefferis on Bounce Dorothy Trapp on Molokai Karen Dixon on Get Smart 1998 Rome Blyth Tait on Ready Teddy Mark Todd on Broadcast News Paula Törnqvist on Monaghan 2002 Jerez Jean Teulère on Espoir de la Mare Jeanette Brakewell on Over To You Piia Pantsu on Ypäjä Karuso 2006 Aachen Zara Phillips on Toytown Clayton Fredericks on Ben Along Time Amy Tryon on Poggio 2010 Lexington Michael Jung on La Biosthetique - Sam William Fox-Pitt on Cool Mountain Andrew Nicholson on Nereo 2014 Normandy Sandra Auffarth on Opgun Louvo Michael Jung on Fischerrocana William Fox-Pitt on Chilli Morning 2018 Tryon Rosalind Canter on Allstar B Padraig McCarthy on Mr Chunky Ingrid Klimke on SAP Hale-Bob OLD 2022 Pratoni del Vivaro [it] Yasmin Ingham on Banzai du Loir Julia Krajewski on Amande de B'Neville Tim Price on Falco

### Team results

Team medalists Year Location Gold Silver Bronze 1966 Burghley Ireland Virginia Freeman-Jackson on Sam Weller Eddie Boylan on Durlas Eile Penelope Moreton on Loughlin Thomas Brennan on Kilkenny Argentina Carlos Moratorio on Chalan Roberto Pistarini on Desidia Ludovico Fusco on Gatopardo Enrique Sztyrle on Hijo Manso not awarded 1970 Punchestown Great Britain Mary Gordon-Watson on Cornishman V Richard Meade on The Poacher Mark Phillips on Chicago Stuart Stevens on Benson France Michel Cochenet on Quaker Dominique Bentejac on Trou Normand Dominique Flament on Qui Dit Mieux Henri Michel on Duragan not awarded 1974 Burghley United States Bruce Davidson on Irish Cap Michael Plumb on Good Mixture Edward Emerson on Viktor Don Sachey on Plain Sailing Great Britain Richard Meade on Wayfarer Bridget Parker on Cornish Gold Christopher Collins on Smokey Mark Phillips on Columbus West Germany Martin Plewa on Virginia Herbert Blöcker on Albrant Horst Karsten on Sioux Kurt Mergler on Vaibel 1978 Lexington Canada Mark Ishoy on Law and Order Juliet Bishop on Sumatra Elizabeth Ashton on Sunrise Cathy Wedge on Abracadabra West Germany Helmut Rethemeier on Ladalco Otto Ammermann on Volturno Harry Klugmann on Veberod Herbert Blöcker on Albrant United States Bruce Davidson on Might Tango James Wofford on Carawich Edmund Coffin on Bally Cor Michael Plumb on Laurenson 1982 Luhmühlen Great Britain Lucinda Green on Regal Realm Richard Meade on Kilcashel Virginia Holgate on Priceless Rachel Bayliss on Mystic Mistrel West Germany Helmut Rethemeier on Ladad Rüdiger Schwarz on Power Game Herbert Blöcker on Santiago Dietmar Hogrefe on Foliant United States Kim Walnes on The Grey Goose Nancy Bliss on Cobblestone Torrance Fleischmann on Southern Comfort III Michael Plumb on Blue Stone 1986 Gawler Great Britain Virginia Leng on Priceless Lorna Clarke on Myross Ian Stark on Oxford Blue Clarissa Strachan on Delphy Dazzle France Marie-Christine Duroy on Harley Armand Bigot on Jacquou du Bois Thierry Touzaint on Gardenia III Vincent Berthet on Jupille Australia Barry Roycroft on Last Tango Scott Keach on Trade Commissioner Wayne Roycroft on Valdez Andrew Hoy on Just James 1990 Stockholm New Zealand Andrew Nicholson on Spinning Rhombus Andrew Scott on Umptee Blyth Tait on Messiah Mark Todd on Bahlua Great Britain Karen Straker on Get Smart Rodney Powell on The Irishman II Virginia Leng on Griffin Ian Stark on Murphy Himself Germany Edith Beine on Kyang Matthias Baumann on Alabaster Marina Loheit on Sundance Kid Herbert Blöcker on Feine Dame 1994 The Hague Great Britain Karen Dixon on Get Smart Mary Thomson on King William Charlotte Bathe on The Cool Customer Kristina Gifford on General Jock France Jean-Lou Bigot on Twist la Beige Jean Teulere on Rodosto Marie-Christine Duroy on Summer Song Germany Bettina Overesch on Watermill Stream Cord Mysegaes on Ricardo Ralf Ehrenbrink on Kildare 1998 Rome New Zealand Blyth Tait on Ready Teddy Mark Todd on Broadcast News Vaughn Jefferis on Bounce Sally Clark on Squirrel Hill France Marie-Christine Duroy on Summer Song Rodolphe Scherer on Bambi de Brière Jean-Lou Bigot on Twist la Beige Philippe Mull on Viens du Frêne Great Britain Polly Phillipps on Coral Cover Gary Parsonage on Magic Rogue Nigel Taylor on The Frenchmann II Karen Dixon on Too Smart 2002 Jerez United States John Williams on Carrick Kimberly Vinoski on Winsome Adante David O'Connor on Giltedge Amy Tryon on Poggio II France Cédric Lyard on Fine Merveille Jean Teulère on Espoir de la Mare Jean-Luc Force on Crocus Jacob Didier Courrèges on Free Style Great Britain Jeanette Brakewell on Over To You Pippa Funnell on Supreme Rock William Fox-Pitt on Tamarillo Leslie Law on Shear H2O 2006 Aachen Germany Frank Ostholt on Air Jordan Hinrich Romeike on Marius Bettina Hoy on Ringwood Cockatoo Ingrid Klimke on Sleep Late Great Britain Zara Phillips on Toytown Daisy Dick on Spring Along William Fox-Pitt on Tamarillo Mary King on Call Again Cavalier Australia Clayton Fredericks on Ben Along Time Megan Jones on Kirby Park Irish Jester Andrew Hoy on Master Monarch Sonja Johnson on Ringwood Jaguar 2010 Lexington Great Britain William Fox-Pitt on Cool Mountain Mary King on Imperial Cavalier Nicola Wilson on Opposition Buzz Kristina Cook on Miners Frolic Canada Stephanie Rhodes-Bosch on Port Authority Selena O'Hanlon on Colombo Hawley Bennett-Awad on Gin & Juice Kyle Carter on Madison Park New Zealand Andrew Nicholson on Nereo Mark Todd on Grass Valley Caroline Powell on Mac Macdonald Clarke Johnstone on Orient Express 2014 Normandy Germany Sandra Auffarth on Opgun Louvo Michael Jung on Rocana Ingrid Klimke on Escada Dirk Schrade on Hop and Skip Great Britain William Fox-Pitt on Chilli Morning Zara Phillips on High Kingdom Kristina Cook on De Novo News Harry Meade on Wild Lone Netherlands Elaine Pen on Vira Tim Lips on Keyflow Merel Blom on Rumour Has It Andrew Heffernan on Boleybawn Ace 2018 Tryon Great Britain Rosalind Canter on Allstar B Piggy French on Quarrycrest Echo Tom McEwen on Toledo de Kerser Gemma Tattersall on Arctic Soul Ireland Padraig McCarthy on Mr Chunky Sarah Ennis on Stellor Rebound Sam Watson on Ardagh Highlight Cathal Daniels on Rioghan Rua France Thibaut Vallette on Qing du Briot Maxime Livio on Opium de Verrieres Sidney Dufresne on Tresor Mail Donatien Schauly on Pivoine des Touches 2022 Pratoni del Vivaro [it] Germany Julia Krajewski on Amande de B'Neville Michael Jung on Chipmunk FRH Christoph Wahler on Carjatan S Sandra Auffarth on Viamant du Matz United States William Coleman on Off The Record Tamie Smith on Mai Baum Lauren Nicholson on Vermiculus Boyd Martin on Tsetserleg TSF New Zealand Tim Price on Falco Jonelle Price on McClaren Monica Spencer on Artist Clarke Johnstone on Menlo Park

## Medal count

The current historical medal count since 1966 is as follows:

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Great Britain 12 9 6 27 2 Germany 5 5 5 15 3 New Zealand 5 2 4 11 4 United States 4 3 6 13 5 France 1 5 1 7 6 Ireland 1 3 1 5 7 Argentina 1 1 0 2 Canada 1 1 0 2 9 Australia 0 1 2 3 10 Finland 0 0 1 1 Netherlands 0 0 1 1 Sweden 0 0 1 1 Totals (12 entries) 30 30 28 88

- Note 1: Medal count is sorted by total gold medals, then total silver medals, then total bronze medals, then alphabetically.

- Note 2: Germany includes both Germany and West Germany.

## Incidents

- 2010: Four horses and six riders fell during the cross-country portion of the event. Inonothing, ridden by Paul Tapner (AUS) fractured his left hind patella in a fall. Iman de Golfe, ridden by Juan Carlos Garcia (Italy) was hospitalized after he fell and suffered a deep laceration.[1]

- 2014: [Maxime Livio](/source/Maxime_Livio) (FRA) was disqualified from the eventing competition when her mount Qalao des Mers was found to be positive for a banned substance, Hydroxyethylpromazine sulfoxide. Their positive result resulted in the disqualification of the entire French eventing team from participation, subsequently preventing their participation at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.[2]

- 2018: Box Qutie ridden by Anna Freskgård (SWE) was euthanized after becoming injured while participating in cross-country.[3]

## External links

- [FEI Eventing World Championship](https://web.archive.org/web/20090701052628/http://go-ronaldo.com/WorldEquestrianGames.aspx) by Ronaldo and Sharon White's Website.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["ALLTECH FEI WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES™ - DAY 8 - EVENTING CROSS COUNTRY"](https://inside.fei.org/media-updates/alltech-fei-world-equestrian-games%E2%84%A2-day-8-eventing-cross-country). *FEI*. 2010-10-02. Retrieved 2024-05-13.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["FEI Tribunal disqualifies Maxime Livio (FRA) and French Eventing team"](https://inside.fei.org/media-updates/fei-tribunal-disqualifies-maxime-livio-fra-and-french-eventing-team). *FEI*. 2015-04-23. Retrieved 2024-05-14.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Statement on Box Qutie (SWE)"](https://inside.fei.org/media-updates/statement-box-qutie-swe). *FEI*. 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2024-05-13.

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