Franke Sloothaak
 Franke Sloothaak | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men’s equestrian | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
Representing  West Germany
| ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1988 Seoul | Team jumping |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1984 Los Angeles | Team jumping |
| Representing Germany
| ||
| | 1996 Atlanta | Team jumping |
Franke Sloothaak (born February 2, 1958, in Heerenveen, the Netherlands) is a German show jumping champion, Olympic champion from 1988 and 1996.
Olympic Record
Sloothaak competed for West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where he received a bronze medal in team jumping with Farmer, and at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where the team received a gold medal.
He participated for Germany at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he won a gold medal in Team Jumping, together with Lars Nieberg, Ulrich Kirchhoff and Ludger Beerbaum.[1]
Sloothaak still holds the world record for the indoor Puissance. In June 1991, Sloothaak jumped a record-breaking 2.40 m (7 ft 10 in) in Chaudfontaine, Belgium on the horse Optiebeurs Golo.
References
- ↑ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Equestrian" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 5, 2008)
|
.svg.png){kind=small}
.svg.png){kind=small}
.svg.png){kind=small}
.svg.png){kind=small}
.svg.png){kind=small}
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/12/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.