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Olympics 2016

Coverage of the equestrian sports of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

The Dutch Masters indoor show will host the London 2012 Olympic team silver medalist's official farewell, two years after it was first scheduled.
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Top showjumper Verdi to finally get his official farewell

February 28, 2022March 2, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 917 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2012, Olympics 2016

The Dutch Masters indoor show will host the London 2012 Olympic team silver medalist’s official farewell, two years after it was first scheduled.

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NZ dressage Olympian Julie Brougham dies at 67

December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 4272 Views 0 Comments Obituary, Olympics 2016

Riding Vom Feinsten, Brougham was just the third dressage rider to represent New Zealand at an Olympic Games.

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Clarke Johnstone and Balmoral Sensation, pictured at New Zealand's National Eventing Championships last October.
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Kiwi Olympic eventers down, but not out after Rio 2016

August 12, 2016August 23, 2016 Contributor 5245 Views 1 Comment Olympics 2016

NZ’s only home-based combination put up best performance at Olympic Games.

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Australia's Chris Burton and Santano II on the Rio 2016 cross-country.
Health 

First-class care for equestrian athletes at Rio Olympic Games

August 9, 2016August 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 7344 Views 1 Comment Olympics 2016

Huge clinic takes care of Olympic horses’ every medical need at Rio.

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Long road to Rio: Kiwi eventer Clarke Johnstone prepares for Olympic debut

June 29, 2016June 29, 2016 Contributor 15037 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Rio selection the culmination of a 4-year journey for NZ based eventer.

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Mark Todd
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Mark Todd to lead NZ’s Olympic eventing team to Rio

June 27, 2016June 30, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 17991 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Eighth Olympic Games for eventing’s elder statesman.

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Andrew Nicholson (Mr Cruise Control, 1st), Zara Pillips (High Kingdom, 3rd) and Oliver Townend (Imperial Master, 2nd).
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Rio riders named: A who’s who of who’s in and who’s out

June 22, 2016June 27, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 4843 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Qualifiers for the 200 Olympic equestrian spots named.

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Olympian’s Rio selection spurs auction for equine charity

June 18, 2016June 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3491 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Pictures of Alex Hua Tian’s horses sell to benefit World Horse Welfare.

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Irish rider celebrates Olympic nod by auctioning foal for charity

June 17, 2016June 20, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 2754 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Foal bred by Greg Broderick closely related to Rio mount MHS Going Global.

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Can Australia raise $200K to bring its Rio 2016 horses home?

June 8, 2016June 23, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3850 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Heath Ryan plans Olympic Fundraiser Ball to help bring horses home.

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Horse sport signs on to new Olympic Channel

June 7, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3348 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016, Olympics 2020

FEI among 27 international sports federations to collaborate with IOC.

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Step right up – Rio Olympic tickets are on their way

June 1, 2016June 20, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3082 Views 1 Comment Olympics 2016

Tickets being posted out this week to buyers from US design company.

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Retesting reveals 23 London Olympic positive doping results

May 29, 2016June 20, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3116 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2012, Olympics 2016

“We want to keep the dopers away from the Olympic Games in Rio.”

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75-year-old dressage rider ruled out of Rio Olympics

May 19, 2016May 20, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 9941 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2012, Olympics 2016

Hiroshi Hoketsu would have been the eldest Olympic athlete ever.

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Re-testing to reveal London, Beijing Olympic drug cheats

May 18, 2016May 20, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 2730 Views 0 Comments Doping, Olympics 2016

Up to 31 athletes from 6 sports and 12 countries could be banned from Rio.

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#TwoHearts: Bringing new fans into the incredible world of horse sport

May 17, 2016June 20, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 2460 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Campaign celebrates the ultimate Olympic athlete – the horse.

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Horse riding too risky for Australia’s Olympic swimmers

April 30, 2016April 30, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 4119 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016, Rider safety

Swimmers advised to stay off horses before Rio 2016.

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Rule change adds to eventing penalties; Grooms to join FEI “family”

April 8, 2016April 20, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 2136 Views 0 Comments Eventing safety, Olympics 2016

Snippets from this week’s FEI Bureau meeting in Lausanne.

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Equestrians from six nations to make Olympic debut at Rio

March 25, 2016March 30, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 3436 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Five countries to make Olympic debut; Uruguay sends first rider to Paralympics.

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Olympic dressage dream now a reality for Dominican Republic rider

March 13, 2016March 17, 2016 Horsetalk.co.nz 5189 Views 0 Comments Olympics 2016

Yvonne Losos first rider from DOM to qualify for an Olympic Games.

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