Daniel Bachmann Andersen

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Daniel Bachmann Andersen
Bachmann Andersen Rotterdam.jpg
Andersen in 2019
Personal information
Full nameDaniel Bachmann Andersen
BornJun 1, 1990 (1990-06) (age 34)
Sønderborg, Denmark
Sport
CountryFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
SportEquestrian
Coached by Nathalie Zu-Sayn Wittgenstein
Achievements and titles
World finals 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris Team dressage
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Herning Team dressage
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Hagen Team dressage
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Riesenbeck Team dressage

Daniel Bachmann Andersen (born 1 June 1990) is a Danish Olympic equestrian athlete. He competed at the World Equestrian Games in Tryon 2018 and at the European Dressage Championships in 2015 and 2019. He represented the Danish team at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, winning a silver medal in the team competition and placed 7th in the individual freestyle. [1]

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Biography

Andersen started riding at an age of 10 and became involved in dressage after he met Morten Thomsen, a Danish Olympian, who is from the same village as Daniel. Later he trained horses in Germany. After his riding career in Germany, he started working for Andreas Helgstrand. In 2014 he started for Blue Hors where he became successful with horses such as Zack, Don Olymbrio, Zepter, Loxana and Hotline. [2] He became Danish national champion in 2019, fourth during the World Cup Finals in Göteborg and seventh in the individual freestyle during the European Championships in Rotterdam that same year. He was also 10th in the World Ranking with Zack. In 2020 he decided to go independent and to leave Blue Hors stud. [3]

Andersen won a team gold medal at the 2022 World Championships, which were held in Herning, Denmark.

Personal life

Andersen lives together with his Norwegian wife, Tiril, and their two children. [4]

Dressage results

Olympic Games

EventTeamIndividualHorse
Flag of France.svg 2024 Paris Silver medal icon.svg7thVayron

World Championships

EventTeamIndividualFreestyleHorse
Flag of the United States.svg 2018 Tryon 10th17th—Blue Hors Zack
Flag of Denmark.svg 2022 Herning Gold medal icon.svg8th8thMarshall-Bell

European Championships

Daniel Bachmann Andersen and Marshall-Bell at 2021 European Championships Daniel Bachmann Andersen - Marshall-Bell - EM Hagen 2021.JPG
Daniel Bachmann Andersen and Marshall-Bell at 2021 European Championships
EventTeamIndividualFreestyleHorse
Flag of Germany.svg 2015 Aachen 8th39th—Blue Hors Loxana
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2019 Rotterdam 5th10th7thBlue Hors Zack
Flag of Germany.svg 2021 Hagen Bronze medal icon.svg10th7thMarshall-Bell
Flag of Germany.svg 2023 Riesenbeck Bronze medal icon.svg11th17thVayron

World Cup

Final

EventScoreRankHorse
Flag of France.svg 2018 Paris 80.532%7thBlue Hors Zack
Flag of Sweden.svg 2019 Gothenburg 85.468%4thBlue Hors Zack

References

  1. ↑ "Paris 2024 Olympics: Denmark tops dressage qualifiers in first Grand Prix day in equestrian". Sportstar. 30 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "Daniel Bachmann Andersen | The Horse Magazine". January 2019.
  3. ↑ "Daniel Bachmann Andersen Leaves Blue Hors". Eurodressage.
  4. ↑ "Daniel BACHMANN ANDERSEN". FEI.org. 2019-11-07. Retrieved 2021-01-17.


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