Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Individual championship test grade I

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Mixed Dressage - Championship grade I
at the XII Paralympic Games

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Paralympic Equestrian
Venue Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre
Dates 21 September 2004
Competitors 17 from 13 nations
Winning points 77.263
Medalists
Lee Pearson MBE Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Jan Pike Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Sophie Christiansen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
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The Individual championship test grade I equestrian event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 21 September. [1] It was won by Lee Pearson MBE, representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain. [2]

2004 Summer Paralympics

The 2004 Summer Paralympics, the 12th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Athens, Greece from 17 September to 28 September 2004. 3,806 athletes from 136 National Paralympic Committees competed. 519 medal events were held in 19 sports.

Lee Pearson equestrian

Sir David Lee Pearson, CBE is an 11-times paralympic games gold medallist having represented British para-equestrianism in Sydney, Athens, Beijing London and Rio. Over the course of his career he has won 30 gold medals at European, World and Paralympic level.

Great Britain at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Great Britain sent a delegation of 166 athletes to the 2004 Summer Paralympics, covering 15 sports. The ParalympicsGB team entered the opening ceremony behind the Union Flag carried by Noel Thatcher.

Final round

21 Sept. 2004, 10:00

Rank Athlete Points Notes
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lee Pearson MBE  (GBR) 77.263
Flag of Australia.svg  Jan Pike  (AUS) 71.895
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Sophie Christiansen  (GBR) 70.000
4 Flag of the United States.svg  Keith Newerla  (USA) 69.684
5 Flag of the United States.svg  Lynn Seidemann  (USA) 68.947
6 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anne Dunham  (GBR) 67.895
7 Flag of Israel.svg  Omer Ben Dor  (ISR) 67.158
8 Flag of Peru.svg  Rosa Loewenthal  (PER) 66.842
8 Flag of Norway.svg  Jens Lasse Dokkan  (NOR) 66.842
10 Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Mauro Caredda  (ITA) 65.368
11 Flag of Canada.svg  Judi Island  (CAN) 65.158
12 Flag of Croatia.svg  Slaven Hudina  (CRO) 64.842
13 Flag of Brazil.svg  Marcos Alves  (BRA) 63.684
14 Flag of Japan.svg  Mina Chinju  (JPN) 62.421
15 Flag of Croatia.svg  Ivan Srsic  (CRO) 56.211
16 Flag of Bermuda.svg  Sandra Mitchell  (BER) 53.895
Flag of France.svg  Valerie Salles  (FRA) DNS

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References

  1. "Schedule & Results - Equestrian". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  2. "Mixed Dressage - Championship grade I". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 23 October 2012.