| Carlo Mascheroni | |
|---|---|
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| Personal information | |
| Nationality |  Italy |
| Discipline | Horse Driving |
| Born | 7 June 1940 |
Carlo Mascheroni (born 7 June 1940 in Giussano) is an Italian equestrian and sportsman who competes at the international level in horse-driving (single, pairs and four-in-hand).
Mascheroni was born in Giussano into a family of saddlers. Since 1898, his grandfather Carlo and his father Ugo produced hand-crafted leather harnesses and goods.
Nine-time Italian champion in driving, Mascheroni represented Italy at the World Equestrian Games (WEG) 1994 in Den Haag, the Netherlands; in 1998 at Pratoni del Vivaro, Roma; in 2002 at Jerez de la Frontera, Spain and in 2006 in Aachen, Germany in four-in-hand driving. He won his first international driving competition in Rome at the 1982 CSIO Passo Corese.
Based in Giussano (near Milan), Italy, Mascheroni owns a saddlery and collects antique carriages, leather harnesses, harness goods and accessories.
Gold medals at the Italian Championship in driving pairs:
Mascheroni began competing in combined driving in 1984, and has competed every year since with pairs and teams. He has participated in every World Pairs Championship from 1985 to 2001, and in every World Teams Championships since 1994. In the Coupe Danube, he represented Italian driving for the rest of Europe. Mascheroni uses a Kühnle Sport Phaeton carriage.
World Championship horse team:
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