The Sydney Olympics Equestrian Showjumping 2000 VHS - Description
Germany became the third equestrian team to retain their Olympic titles in Sydney but they were pushed all the way by a tenacious Swiss team who finished just one fault behind to win their first Olympic medal since 1924. In an unprecedented jump off for the bronze Brazil just edged out the French.
Results
Gold Germany 15 penalties
Silver Switzerland 16 penalties
Bronze Brazil 24 penalties
In another thrilling jump off for the individual title 27-year-old Dutchman Jeroen Dubbeldam became his country's first individual showjumping Olympic gold medalist, in front of fellow countryman Albert Voorn with another sensational first for Saudi Arabia as Khaled Al Eid took the bronze.
Results
Gold Jeroen Dubbeldam NED Sjiem 4 penalties
Silver Albert Voorn NED Lando 8 penalties
Bronze Khaled Al Eid Khashm Al Aan 8 penalties
Extensive highlights tell thes tory of two spectacular competitions for Olympic glory.
Approx 100 mins duration.
