The 2007 FEI European Jumping Championship was the 29th edition of the European Show Jumping Championships. Running from August 14 to August 19, 2007, it was the second edition held at the MVV Riding Stadium in Mannheim, Germany, the previous being the 1997 championships. Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum of Germany won the individual jumping event, while the Netherlands won the team jumping event. Mannheim incorporated the event as part of its 400th anniversary celebrations.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 |  Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum on Shutterfly | Jos Lansink on Cavalor Cumano | Ludger Beerbaum on Goldfever |
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