Equestrian at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Team eventing

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Team eventing
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Equestrian pictogram.svg
Venue
Date6–10 September 1960
Competitors72 from 18 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svgCivil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  France
  1956
1964  

The team eventing at the 1960 Summer Olympics took place between 6 and 10 September. Eventing was open to men only. It was the 10th appearance of the event. [1]

For the first time since 1924, the eventing team consisted of 4 riders rather than 3. 18 nations, with a total of 72 riders, competed. The eventing competition at the 1960 Olympics clearly went to the Australians. The team had fantastic performances cross-country, with three of the four riders (Lawrence "Laurie" Morgan, Neale Lavis, and Brian Crago) in the top three spots of the competition following endurance day. Bill Roycroft, the fourth Australian team member, had fallen on cement drain pipes, resulting in a concussion and broken collar bone. Unfortunately, Brian Crago's mount Sabre was rejected at the final horse inspection, removing him from his current silver-medal position. In order to insure his team finished, Roycroft left the hospital to ride in the final phase, posting a clear round and insuring a team gold for his country.

Competition format

The team and individual eventing competitions used the same results. Eventing consisted of a dressage test, a cross-country test, and a jumping test. The best three total individual scores counted for the team score; any team that did not have at least three members finish the competition was eliminated.

Results

18 teams, totaling 72 riders, competed. [2]

Standings after dressage

RankNationIndividual resultsTeam result
RiderHorseDressage
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Olle Barkander Emir−77.50−263.00
Sune Lindback Armagnac−84.00
Hans Johansson Uran−101.50
Ragnar Gustafsson Dan−118.00
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Saybattal Mursalimov Satrap−79.00−276.50
Yury Smyslov Registratoia−94.00
Lev Baklyshkin Bazis−103.50
Boris Konkov Opera−107.49
3Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany Ottokar Pohlmann Polarfuchs−81.00−295.51
Klaus Wagner Famulus−95.50
Gerhard Schulz Wanderlilli−119.01
Reiner Klimke Winzerin−126.51
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Ib Bjorke Lakaj−73.50−303.51
Peter Zobel Neutron−93.51
Poul Erik Baek Rolf II−136.50
Arne Preben Jensen Poker−176.50
5Flag of France.svg  France Guy Lefrant Nicias−70.50−309.51
Jack Le Goff Image−108.51
Pierre Durand, Sr. Gulliano−130.50
Jéhan Le Roy Garden−133.50
6Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Lawrence Morgan Salad Days−106.00−345.01
Bill Roycroft Our Solo−114.51
Neale Lavis Mirrabooka−124.50
Brian Crago Sabre−132.51
7Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Anton Bühler Gay-Spark−89.01−347.02
Hans Schwarzenbach Burn-Trout−125.50
Rudolf Günthardt Atraba−132.51
Rolf Ruff Gentleman III−142.00
8Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Jorge Mathias Nucleo−92.50−348.01
Ãlvaro Sabbo Quipar−117.51
Mario Delgado The Man from Laramie−138.00
Joaquim Silva Heleboro−140.50
9Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina Ignacio Verdura Desidia−103.50−350.01
Fernando Urdapilleta Febo II−116.01
Cesar Madelon Ceibera−130.50
Carlos Moratorio Mesonero−143.01
10Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain Norman Arthur Blue Jeans−102.00−353.01
Frank Weldon Samuel Johnson−122.01
Michael Bullen Cottage Romance−129.00
Bertie Hill Wild Venture−174.00
11Flag of Canada (1957-1965).svg  Canada Jim Elder Canadian Envoy−100.00−369.51
Norman Elder Royal Beaver−127.51
Brian Herbinson Roma−142.00
Thomas Gayford Pepper Knowes−175.00
12Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland Andrzej Kobylinski Wolborz−124.00−386.51
Marian Babirecki Volt−127.00
Andrzej Orlos Krokosz−135.51
Marek Roszczynialski Wizma−153.51
13Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Bulgaria Konstantin Venkov Greibel−88.00−399.50
Genko Rashkov Cratere−148.50
Vasil Tsolov Egoist−163.00
Mitko Milushev Gloria−169.00
14Flag of the United States.svg  United States J. Michael Plumb Markham−120.51−400.01
Michael Page Grasshopper−137.50
David Lurie Sea Tiger−142.00
Walter Staley Fleet Captain−146.01
15Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Ireland Tony Cameron Sonnet−136.00−416.51
Ian Hume-Dudgeon Corrigneagh−140.50
Harry Freeman-Jackson St. Finbarr−140.01
Eddie Harty Harlequin−151.50
16Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giovanni Grignolo Court Hill−124.50−441.51
Lucio Tasca Rahin−135.00
Lodovico Nava Arcidosso−182.01
Alessandro Argenton Rainbow Bouncer−185.01
17Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania Grigore Lupancu Bambus−139.00−465.52
Wilhelm Fleischer Noniusz−153.51
Andrei Cadar Mures II−173.01
Oscar Recer Adjud−182.50
18Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Jose Centenera Libramiento−167.00−536.01
Antonio Queipo Noya−175.00
Beltran, Duke de Albuquerque Dona−194.01
Enrique Martinez Peyoba−199.50

Standings after cross-country

RankNationIndividual resultsTeam result
RiderHorseDressageCross-countryTotal
1Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Lawrence Morgan Salad Days−106.00128.4022.401.39
Brian Crago Sabre−132.51128.00−4.51
Neale Lavis Mirrabooka−124.50108.00−16.50
Bill Roycroft Our Solo−114.51−4.32−118.83
2Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Hans Schwarzenbach Burn-Trout−125.5092.80−32.70−253.01
Anton Bühler Gay-Spark−89.0150.80−38.21
Rudolf Günthardt Atraba−132.51−49.60−182.11
Rolf Ruff Gentleman III−142.00Eliminated
3Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Ireland Harry Freeman-Jackson St. Finbarr−140.0175.60−64.41−407.51
Eddie Harty Harlequin−151.5039.20−112.30
Tony Cameron Sonnet−136.00−94.80−230.80
Ian Hume-Dudgeon Corrigneagh−140.50−166.40−306.90
4Flag of France.svg  France Jack Le Goff Image−108.5155.60−52.91−425.71
Jéhan Le Roy Garden−133.50−40.80−174.30
Guy Lefrant Nicias−70.50−128.00−198.50
Pierre Durand, Sr. Gulliano−130.50−73.60−204.10
5Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain Michael Bullen Cottage Romance−129.0066.40−62.60−470.20
Norman Arthur Blue Jeans−102.00−90.00−192.00
Bertie Hill Wild Venture−174.00−41.60−215.60
Frank Weldon Samuel Johnson−122.01−115.80−237.81
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Lucio Tasca Rahin−135.009.20−125.80−515.71
Lodovico Nava Arcidosso−182.0120.60−161.41
Giovanni Grignolo Court Hill−124.50−104.00−228.50
Alessandro Argenton Rainbow Bouncer−185.01Eliminated
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Saybattal Mursalimov Satrap−79.0046.00−33.00Eliminated
Lev Baklyshkin Bazis−103.5038.40−65.10
Yury Smyslov Registratoia−94.00Eliminated
Boris Konkov Opera−107.49Eliminated
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland Marian Babirecki Volt−127.0061.60−65.40Eliminated
Andrzej Orlos Krokosz−135.51−22.00−157.51
Andrzej Kobylinski Wolborz−124.00Eliminated
Marek Roszczynialski Wizma−153.51Eliminated
Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany Gerhard Schulz Wanderlilli−119.0111.20−107.81Eliminated
Reiner Klimke Winzerin−126.51−24.80−151.31
Ottokar Pohlmann Polarfuchs−81.00Retired
Klaus Wagner Famulus−95.50Eliminated
Flag of the United States.svg  United States J. Michael Plumb Markham−120.51−29.20−149.71Eliminated
Michael Page Grasshopper−137.50−24.80−162.30
David Lurie Sea Tiger−142.00Eliminated
Walter Staley Fleet Captain−146.01Eliminated
Flag of Canada (1957-1965).svg  Canada Jim Elder Canadian Envoy−100.00−14.80−114.80Eliminated
Norman Elder Royal Beaver−127.51−77.20−204.71
Brian Herbinson Roma−142.00Eliminated
Thomas Gayford Pepper Knowes−175.00Eliminated
Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Bulgaria Genko Rashkov Cratere−148.50−15.20−163.70Eliminated
Vasil Tsolov Egoist−163.00−185.60−348.60
Konstantin Venkov Greibel−88.00Retired
Mitko Milushev Gloria−169.00Retired
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Ib Bjorke Lakaj−73.50−192.80−266.30Eliminated
Arne Preben Jensen Poker−176.50−162.00−338.50
Peter Zobel Neutron−93.51Eliminated
Poul Erik Baek Rolf II−136.50Retired
Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania Wilhelm Fleischer Noniusz−153.51−275.20−428.71Eliminated
Oscar Recer Adjud−182.50−314.80−497.30
Grigore Lupancu Bambus−139.00Eliminated
Andrei Cadar Mures II−173.01Eliminated
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Ragnar Gustafsson Dan−118.00−42.80−160.80Eliminated
Olle Barkander Emir−77.50Retired
Sune Lindback Armagnac−84.00Retired
Hans Johansson Uran−101.50Retired
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina Cesar Madelon Ceibera−130.50−174.80−305.30Eliminated
Ignacio Verdura Desidia−103.50Eliminated
Fernando Urdapilleta Febo II−116.01Eliminated
Carlos Moratorio Mesonero−143.01Eliminated
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Mario Delgado The Man from Laramie−138.00−554.40−692.40Eliminated
Jorge Mathias Nucleo−92.50Retired
Álvaro Sabbo Quipar−117.51Eliminated
Joaquim Silva Heleboro−140.50Retired
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Jose Centenera Libramiento−167.00EliminatedEliminated
Antonio Queipo Noya−175.00Retired
Beltran, Duke de Albuquerque Dona−194.01Retired
Enrique Martinez Peyoba−199.50Eliminated

Final results after jumping

RankNationIndividual resultsTeam result
RiderHorseDressageCross-countryJumpingTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Australia Lawrence Morgan Salad Days−106.00128.40−15.257.15−128.18
Neale Lavis Mirrabooka−124.50108.000−16.50
Bill Roycroft Our Solo−114.51−4.320−118.83
Brian Crago Sabre−132.51128.00Retired
Silver medal icon.svgCivil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Anton Bühler Gay-Spark−89.0150.80−13.00−51.21−386.02
Hans Schwarzenbach Burn-Trout−125.5092.80−98.75−131.45
Rudolf Günthardt Atraba−132.51−49.60−21.25−203.36
Rolf Ruff Gentleman III−142.00Eliminated
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  France Jack Le Goff Image−108.5155.60−20.00−72.91−515.71
Guy Lefrant Nicias−70.50−128.00−10.00−208.50
Jéhan Le Roy Garden−133.50−40.80−60.00−234.30
Pierre Durand, Sr. Gulliano−130.50−73.60Retired
4Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain Michael Bullen Cottage Romance−129.0066.400−62.60−516.21
Bertie Hill Wild Venture−174.00−41.600−215.60
Frank Weldon Samuel Johnson−122.01−115.800−237.81
Norman Arthur Blue Jeans−102.00−90.00Retired
5Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Lucio Tasca Rahin−135.009.200−125.80−528.21
Lodovico Nava Arcidosso−182.0120.60−0.50−161.91
Giovanni Grignolo Court Hill−124.50−104.00−12.00−240.50
Alessandro Argenton Rainbow Bouncer−185.01Eliminated
6Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Ireland Eddie Harty Harlequin−151.5039.200−112.30−407.51
Tony Cameron Sonnet−136.00−94.80−20.75−251.55
Ian Hume-Dudgeon Corrigneagh−140.50−166.40−3.25−310.15
Harry Freeman-Jackson St. Finbarr−140.0175.60Eliminated
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Saybattal Mursalimov Satrap−79.0046.00−30.75−63.75Eliminated
Lev Baklyshkin Bazis−103.5038.40−20.25−85.35
Yury Smyslov Registratoia−94.00Eliminated
Boris Konkov Opera−107.49Eliminated
Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany Gerhard Schulz Wanderlilli−119.0111.20−41.5−149.31Eliminated
Reiner Klimke Winzerin−126.51−24.80−22.00−173.31
Ottokar Pohlmann Polarfuchs−81.00Retired
Klaus Wagner Famulus−95.50Eliminated
Flag of the United States.svg  United States J. Michael Plumb Markham−120.51−29.20−3.25−152.96Eliminated
Michael Page Grasshopper−137.50−24.80−10.00−172.30
David Lurie Sea Tiger−142.00Eliminated
Walter Staley Fleet Captain−146.01Eliminated
Flag of Canada (1957-1965).svg  Canada Jim Elder Canadian Envoy−100.00−14.80−0.50−115.30Eliminated
Norman Elder Royal Beaver−127.51−77.20−30.75−235.46
Brian Herbinson Roma−142.00Eliminated
Thomas Gayford Pepper Knowes−175.00Eliminated
Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg  Bulgaria Genko Rashkov Cratere−148.50−15.20−34.75−198.45Eliminated
Vasil Tsolov Egoist−163.00−185.60−22.75−371.35
Konstantin Venkov Greibel−88.00Retired
Mitko Milushev Gloria−169.00Retired
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Ib Bjorke Lakaj−73.50−192.80−10.00−276.30Eliminated
Arne Preben Jensen Poker−176.50−162.00−42.00−380.50
Peter Zobel Neutron−93.51Eliminated
Poul Erik Baek Rolf II−136.50Retired
Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania Wilhelm Fleischer Noniusz−153.51−275.20−10.00−438.71Eliminated
Oscar Recer Adjud−182.50−314.80−12.25−509.55
Grigore Lupancu Bambus−139.00Eliminated
Andrei Cadar Mures II−173.01Eliminated
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland Marian Babirecki Volt−127.0061.60−20.00−85.40Eliminated
Andrzej Orlos Krokosz−135.51−22.00Eliminated
Andrzej Kobylinski Wolborz−124.00Eliminated
Marek Roszczynialski Wizma−153.51Eliminated
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina Cesar Madelon Ceibera−130.50−174.80−2.00−307.30Eliminated
Ignacio Verdura Desidia−103.50Eliminated
Fernando Urdapilleta Febo II−116.01Eliminated
Carlos Moratorio Mesonero−143.01Eliminated
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Mario Delgado The Man from Laramie−138.00−554.40−12.75−705.15Eliminated
Jorge Mathias Nucleo−92.50Retired
Álvaro Sabbo Quipar−117.51Eliminated
Joaquim Silva Heleboro−140.50Retired
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Ragnar Gustafsson Dan−118.00−42.80RetiredEliminated
Olle Barkander Emir−77.50Retired
Sune Lindback Armagnac−84.00Retired
Hans Johansson Uran−101.50Retired
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Jose Centenera Libramiento−167.00EliminatedEliminated
Antonio Queipo Noya−175.00Retired
Beltran, Duke de Albuquerque Dona−194.01Retired
Enrique Martinez Peyoba−199.50Eliminated

References

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  2. Official Report, pp. 904–07.