Equestrian at the 2018 Mediterranean Games | |
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Venue | Royal Polo Club of Barcelona |
Dates | 27, 29 June |
The equestrian competition at the 2018 Mediterranean Games was held on 27 and 29 June at the Royal Polo Club of Barcelona in Barcelona.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual jumping | Félicie Bertrand on Sultane France | Alexandra Paillot on Tonio La Goutelle France | Abdel Saïd on Hope van Scherpen Donder Egypt |
Team jumping | Portugal (POR) Rodrigo Almeida on Isolde António Almeida on Irene Luís Gonçalves on Acheo Duarte Seabra on Curra Quinn | France (FRA) Félicie Bertrand on Sultane Alexandra Paillot on Tonio La Goutelle Pierre-Alain Mortier on Just Do It Titouan Schumacher on Atome | Italy (ITA) Giampiero Garofalo on Scara Mouche Francesca Arioldi on Celtic Filippo Bologni on Quidich Matteo Leonardi on Marko Polo |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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