FEI World Cup Jumping 2009/2010

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The FEI World Cup Jumping 2009/2010 was the 32nd edition of the premier international show jumping competition run by the FEI. The final was held at the Palexpo in Le Grand-Saconnex near Geneva, Switzerland from April 14, 2010 to April 18, 2010. Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum of Germany was the defending champion, having won the final the previous year (2008/09) in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

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The champion of the World Cup Final of this year is Marcus Ehning, also of Germany.

Arab League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Bahrain.svg Al-Budayyi', Bahrain February 19, 2009 – February 21, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Mohammed Ghanem Al-Hajri on Shakira
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 25, 2009 – February 28, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Prince Abdullah Bin Metab Al-Saud on Mobily Saudia
Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait, Kuwait March 5, 2009 – March 7, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Sheikh Shakhboot Al Nahyan on Vitesse Greenfield
Flag of Syria.svg Damascus, Syria March 20, 2009 – March 23, 2009 CSI****-W Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Khaled Abdulaziz Al-Eid on Ayriyadh
Flag of Egypt.svg Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt October 1, 2009 – October 4, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Prince Abdullah Bin Metab Al-Saud on Mobily Lil Majd
Flag of Egypt.svg Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt October 8, 2009 – October 11, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Prince Abdullah Bin Metab Al-Saud on Mobily Lil Majd
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Tripoli, Libya October 20, 2009 – October 22, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Ireland.svg Cian O'Connor on Irish Independent Echo Beach
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Riyadh, Saudi Arabia November 3, 2009 – November 7, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Abdullah Waleed Sharbatly on Quebec
Flag of Syria.svg Damascus, Syria March 20, 2009 – March 23, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Abdullah Waleed Sharbatly on Quebec
Flag of Qatar.svg Doha, Qatar December 20, 2009 – December 23, 2009 CSI****-W Flag of Bahrain.svg Ali bin Khalid Al Thani on Santos
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Dubai, United Arab Emirates January 7, 2010 – January 9, 2010 CSI***-W Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Abdullah Waleed Sharbatly on Goldex
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates January 14, 2010 – January 16, 2010 CSI***-W Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Kamal Abdullah Bahamdan on Mashalla Rivaal
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Sharjah, United Arab Emirates January 21, 2010 – January 23, 2010 CSI**-W Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Abdullah Waleed Sharbatly on Goldex

Caucasian League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Baku, Azerbaijan May 8, 2009 – May 12, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Bulgaria.svg Veneto Tenev on Bahar
Flag of Georgia.svg Tbilisi, Georgia October 1, 2009 – October 4, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Georgia.svg Shalva Gachechiladze on Saturn
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Baku, Azerbaijan December 8, 2009 – December 10, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Russia.svg Natalia Simonia on Grom

Central Asian League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Tashkent, Uzbekistan April 23, 2009 – April 26, 2009 CSIO*-W Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Andrei Shalohin on Charlize
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan May 14, 2009 – May 17, 2009 CSIO*-W Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Andrei Shalohin on Charlize
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana, Kazakhstan July 2, 2009 – July 5, 2009 CSIO*-W Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Andrei Shalohin on Charlize

Central European League

North Sub-League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Russia.svg Chernyakhovsk, RussiaMay 14, 2009 – May 15, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Germany.svg Holger Wulschner on Cefalo
Flag of Estonia.svg Ruila, Kernu Parish, Estonia July 10, 2009 – July 12, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Russia.svg Arseny Shpakovskiy on Campino
Flag of Latvia.svg Riga, Latvia July 17, 2009 – July 19, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Latvia.svg Andis Varna on Grand Libero
Flag of Slovakia.svg Bratislava, Slovakia August 6, 2009 – August 9, 2009 CSIO***-W Flag of France.svg Stephane Lafouge on Gabelou des Ores
Flag of Ukraine.svg Donetsk, Ukraine September 10, 2009 – September 13, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Germany.svg Tim Hoster on Top Secret
Flag of Russia.svg Moscow, RussiaSeptember 18, 2009 – September 20, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Russia.svg Arseny Shpakovskiy on Campino
Flag of Poland.svg Leszno, Poland November 12, 2009 – November 15, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Estonia.svg Rein Pill on Virgin Express
Flag of Poland.svg Warsaw, Poland March 12, 2010 – March 14, 2010 CSI***-W Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jur Vrieling on Nerina

South Sub-League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Greece.svg Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre, Greece May 1, 2009 – May 3, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Greece.svg Elina Dendrinou on W.K. Liberty 0000
Flag of Slovenia.svg Lipica, Slovenia May 22, 2009 – May 24, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Italy.svg Davide Kainich on JHG Popey
Flag of Slovenia.svg Lipica, Slovenia May 29, 2009 – May 31, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Turkey.svg Avni Atabek on Walthery du Ri d'Asse
Flag of Romania.svg Piatra Neamţ, Romania June 4, 2009 – June 7, 2009 CSIO**-W Flag of Hungary.svg Ivelin Valev on Equitta
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Albena, Bulgaria June 11, 2009 – June 14, 2009 CSIO**-W Flag of Bulgaria.svg Angel Niagolov on Rue Blanche du Gibet
Flag of Turkey.svg Istanbul, Turkey September 3, 2009 – September 6, 2009 CSIO***-W Flag of Turkey.svg Sencer Horasan on Lavaro
Flag of Greece.svg Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre, Greece October 1, 2009 – October 4, 2009 CSIO***-W Flag of Belgium (civil).svg José Thiry on Roxette de L'Obstination

Final

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Estonia.svg Tallinn, Estonia March 18, 2010 – March 21, 2010 CSI-W League Final Flag of Estonia.svg Tiit Kivisild on Cinnamon

Japan League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Japan.svg Osaka, JapanApril 4, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Japan.svg Tadayoshi Hayashi on Telexio'
Flag of Japan.svg Nasu, JapanMay 17, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Japan.svg Daisuke Kawaguchi on Kronos
Flag of Japan.svg Chiba, JapanJuly 6, 2008 CSI*-W Flag of Japan.svg Ryuma Hirota on Yamato
Flag of Japan.svg Osaka, JapanJune 18, 2009 – June 21, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Japan.svg Ryuma Hirota on Yackkle
Flag of Japan.svg Minamisōma, JapanJuly 3, 2009 – July 5, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Japan.svg Ryuma Hirota on Yackkle
Flag of Japan.svg Gotemba, JapanSeptember 5, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Japan.svg Seiji Ninomiya on Casablanca
Flag of Japan.svg Fuji, JapanOctober 17, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Japan.svg Satoshi Hirao on Arizona
Flag of Japan.svg Osaka, JapanOctober 24, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Japan.svg Daisuke Kawaguchi on Kronos

North American League

East Coast

Events of the former North American League (United States East Coast) and the East Coast events of the former North American League (Canada) are now part of the North American League - East Coast.

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Blainville, Quebec, CanadaJune 15, 2009 – June 19, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Venezuela.svg Andres Rodriguez on Secret
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bromont, Quebec, CanadaJune 22, 2009 – June 26, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Mario Deslauriers on Ardeche van de Zelm
Flag of the United States.svg Bridgehampton, New York, United StatesAugust 23, 2009 – August 30, 2009 CSI****-W Flag of the United States.svg McLain Ward on Sapphire
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Halton Hills, Ontario, CanadaSeptember 2, 2009 – September 6, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Colombia.svg Daniel Bluman on Fatalis Fatum
Flag of the United States.svg Moreland Hills, Ohio, United StatesSeptember 9, 2009 – September 13, 2009 CSI**-W cancelled
Flag of the United States.svg Lexington, Kentucky, United StatesSeptember 16, 2009 – September 20, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mac Cone on Ole
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Caledon, Ontario, CanadaSeptember 23, 2009 – September 27, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hugh Graham on Executive Privilege 3E
Flag of the United States.svg Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United StatesOctober 15, 2009 – October 17, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Brazil.svg Rodrigo Pessoa on Let’s Fly
Flag of the United States.svg Washington, D.C., United StatesOctober 20, 2009 – October 25, 2009 CSI****-W Flag of the United States.svg Todd Minikus on Alaska
Flag of the United States.svg Syracuse, New York, United StatesOctober 28, 2009 – November 1, 2009 CSI****-W Flag of Ireland.svg Darragh Kenny on Obelix
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto, Ontario, CanadaNovember 6, 2009 – November 15, 2009 CSI****-W Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jill Henselwood on Bottom Line
Flag of the United States.svg Wellington, Florida, United StatesNovember 25, 2009 – November 29, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Hillary Dobbs on Quincy B
Flag of the United States.svg Green Cove Springs, Florida, United StatesJanuary 15, 2010 – January 16, 2010 CSI**-W Flag of Ireland.svg Darragh Kenny on Obelix
Flag of the United States.svg Wellington, Florida, United StatesFebruary 10, 2010 – February 14, 2010 CSI***-W Flag of Venezuela.svg Pablo Barrios on G and C Lagran
Flag of the United States.svg Wellington, Florida, United StatesMarch 10, 2010 – March 14, 2010 CSI***-W Flag of Brazil.svg Rodrigo Pessoa on Night Train
Flag of the United States.svg Tampa, Florida, United StatesMarch 31, 2010 – April 4, 2010 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Margie Goldstein-Engle on Indigo

West Coast

Events of the former Mexican League, the former North American League (United States West Coast) and the West Coast events of the former North American League (Canada) are now part of the North American League - West Coast.

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Langley, British Columbia, CanadaAugust 12, 2009 – August 16, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Rich Fellers on Flexible
Flag of the United States.svg Del Mar, California, United StatesAugust 26, 2009 – August 30, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Ashlee Bond on Cadett
Flag of the United States.svg San Juan Capistrano, California, United StatesSeptember 9, 2009 – September 13, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Becky Smith on Galan
Flag of the United States.svg Burbank, California, United StatesSeptember 16, 2009 – September 20, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Ashlee Bond on Cadett
Flag of the United States.svg Del Mar, California, United StatesOktober 14, 2009 – Oktober 18, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Rich Fellers on Flexible
Flag of Mexico.svg Monterrey, MexicoOctober 27, 2008 – November 1, 2009 CSI****-W cancelled
Flag of the United States.svg Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesOctober 28, 2008 – November 1, 2009 CSI**-W cancelled
Flag of the United States.svg Rancho Murieta, California, United StatesNovember 3, 2009 – November 8, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Rich Fellers on Flexible
Flag of the United States.svg Burbank, California, United StatesNovember 11, 2009 – November 15, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Richard Spooner on Apache
Flag of Mexico.svg Balvanera, Corregidora, MexicoNovember 26, 2009 – November 29, 2009 CSI***-W cancelled
Flag of the United States.svg Thermal, California, United StatesFebruary 2, 2010 – February 7, 2010 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg McLain Ward on Phillipa
Flag of the United States.svg Thermal, California, United StatesFebruary 9, 2010 – February 14, 2010 CSI**-W Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Pearce on Son of a gun
Flag of the United States.svg Thermal, California, United StatesFebruary 23, 2010 – February 28, 2010 CSI**-W Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Pearce on Chianto
Flag of the United States.svg Thermal, California, United StatesMarch 2, 2010 – March 7, 2010 CSI**-W Flag of the United States.svg Joie Gatlin on Quick Dollar
Flag of Mexico.svg Balvanera, Corregidora, MexicoMarch 18, 2010 – March 21, 2010 CSI***-W cancelled
Flag of the United States.svg San Juan Capistrano, California, United StatesMarch 31, 2010 – April 4, 2010 CSI**-W Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Pearce on Chianto

Pacific League

Australia

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney, AustraliaApril 14, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jamie Winning on Vangelo des Hazalles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney, AustraliaMay 3, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Chugg on Vivant
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Toowoomba, AustraliaAugust 2, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Chugg on Vivant
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane, AustraliaAugust 11, 2009 CSI*-W cancelled
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Caboolture, AustraliaAugust 16, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Chugg on Vivant
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gawler, AustraliaAugust 30, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Schaeffer on Koyuna Sun Set
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adelaide, AustraliaSeptember 10, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rebecca Allen on Ted
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Glenelg, AustraliaSeptember 13, 2009 CSI*-W cancelled
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne, AustraliaSeptember 19, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Chugg on Vivant
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Perth, AustraliaSeptember 28, 2009 CSI*-W cancelled
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brigadoon, AustraliaOctober 18, 2009 CSI*-W cancelled
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Shepparton, AustraliaNovember 14, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Chugg on Vivant
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wodonga, AustraliaNovember 21, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Chugg on Vivant
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne, AustraliaNovember 20, 2009 – November 22, 2009 CSI*-W cancelled
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sale, AustraliaNovember 29, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Athanasoff on Wirragulla Nicklaus
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney, Australia (League Final)December 13, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Chugg on Vivant

New Zealand

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of New Zealand.svg Hastings, New ZealandOctober 21, 2009 – October 23, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of New Zealand.svg Katie McVean on Delphi
Flag of New Zealand.svg Kihikihi, New ZealandNovember 6, 2009 – November 8, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of New Zealand.svg Anna Trent on Levitation NZPH
Flag of New Zealand.svg Tauranga, New ZealandDecember 4, 2009 – December 6, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of New Zealand.svg Julie Davey on Air Hill the Rajah
Flag of New Zealand.svg Feilding, New ZealandDecember 12, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of New Zealand.svg Katie McVean on Corofino II
Flag of New Zealand.svg Taupō, New ZealandDecember 17, 2009 – December 19, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of New Zealand.svg Anna Trent on Nicalette NZPH
Flag of New Zealand.svg Dannevirke, New ZealandJanuary 8, 2010 – January 10, 2010 CSI*-W Flag of New Zealand.svg Ike Unsworth on Seremonie VDL
Flag of New Zealand.svg Woodhill Sands, New ZealandJanuary 16, 2010 – January 17, 2010 CSI*-W Flag of New Zealand.svg Katie McVean on Delphi
Flag of New Zealand.svg Gisborne, New Zealand (League Final)January 29, 2010 – January 30, 2010 CSI*-W Flag of New Zealand.svg Katie McVean on Delphi

South African League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of South Africa.svg Pietermaritzburg, South Africa April 22, 2009 – April 25, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of South Africa.svg Dominey Alexander on Alzu Barracuda
Flag of South Africa.svg Midrand, South Africa May 28, 2009 – May 31, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of South Africa.svg Ashlee Hausberger on Quinsey
Flag of South Africa.svg Durban, South Africa August 13, 2009 – August 16, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of South Africa.svg Shaun Neill on Gold Rush
Flag of South Africa.svg Pretoria, South Africa August 28, 2009 – August 30, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of South Africa.svg Dominey Alexander on Alzu Barracuda
Flag of South Africa.svg Parys, South Africa September 10, 2009 – September 13, 2009 CSI*-W cancelled
Flag of South Africa.svg Cape Town, South Africa November 19, 2009 – November 22, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of South Africa.svg Shaun Neill on Gold Rush

South American League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Brazil.svg Porto Alegre, Brazil April 29, 2009 – May 3, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Brazil.svg Stephan de Freitas Barcha on Krissnee du Defey
Flag of Argentina.svg Buenos Aires (Sol de Mayo), Argentina May 14, 2009 – May 17, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Chile.svg Bernardo Naveillan on Aquino
Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo, Brazil September 2, 2009 – September 6, 2009 CSI**-W Flag of Brazil.svg José Roberto Reynoso Fernandez Filho on Rochefort Jmen
Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo, Brazil Oktober 8, 2009 – Oktober 11, 2009 CSI***-W Flag of Brazil.svg Karina Harbich Johannpeter on Donna D
Flag of Argentina.svg Haras El Capricho, Capilla del Señor, Argentina November 3, 2009 – November 3, 200* CSIO**-W Flag of Argentina.svg Leandro Moschini on Gama Zarello Z
Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro, Brazil November 19, 2009 – November 22, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Brazil.svg Yuri Mansur Guerios on Ideal de Balia

South East Asia League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Malaysia.svg Putrajaya, Malaysia June 18, 2009 – June 21, 2009 CSI*-W cancelled
Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuang, Malaysia June 23, 2009 – June 26, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Malaysia.svg Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil on Amadeus van de Boswinning
Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuang, Malaysia August 7, 2009 – August 9, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Malaysia.svg Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil on Amadeus van de Boswinning
Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuang, Malaysia August 13, 2009 – August 16, 2009 CSI*-W Flag of Malaysia.svg Syed Mohsin Almohdzar on King Power Aladdin
Flag of Malaysia.svg Putrajaya, Malaysia October 1, 2009 – October 4, 2009 CSI*-W cancelled

Western European League

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Norway.svg Oslo, NorwayOctober 9, 2009 – October 11, 2009 CSI*****-W Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Daniel Etter on Peu a Peu
Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki, Finland October 15, 2009 – October 18, 2009 CSI****-W Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Daniel Etter on Peu a Peu
Flag of France.svg Lyon, FranceOctober 29, 2009 – November 1, 2009 CSI*****-W Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Beat Mändli on Louis
Flag of Italy.svg Verona, ItalyNovember 5, 2009 – November 8, 2009 CSI*****-W Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Whitaker on Amai
Flag of Germany.svg Stuttgart, GermanyNovember 18, 2009 – November 22, 2009 CSI*****-W Flag of Germany.svg Ludger Beerbaum on Gotha
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London, United KingdomDecember 15, 2009 – December 21, 2009 CSI*****-W Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eric van der Vleuten on Tomboy
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Mechelen, BelgiumDecember 26, 2009 – December 30, 2009 CSI*****-W Flag of Japan.svg Eiken Sato on Cartoon Z
Flag of Germany.svg Leipzig, GermanyJanuary 21, 2010 – January 24, 2010 CSI*****-W Flag of Ireland.svg Jessica Kürten on Libertina
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Zürich, SwitzerlandJanuary 29, 2010 – January 31, 2010 CSI*****-W Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Steve Guerdat on Tresor
Flag of France.svg Bordeaux, FranceFebruary 5, 2010 – February 7, 2010 CSI*****-W Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Ehning on Leconte
Flag of Spain.svg Vigo, SpainFebruary 12, 2010 – February 14, 2010 CSI*****-W Flag of Australia (converted).svg Edwina Alexander on Socrates
Flag of Sweden.svg Gothenburg, SwedenFebruary 25, 2010 – February 28, 2010 CSI*****-W Flag of Ireland.svg Jessica Kürten on Libertina
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands March 25, 2010 – March 28, 2010 CSI*****-W Flag of Sweden.svg Rolf-Göran Bengtsson on Casall

World Cup Final

LocationDatesEventWinner
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Palexpo, Le Grand-Saconnex near Geneva, SwitzerlandApril 14, 2010 – April 18, 2010 CSI-W Final Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Ehning on Noltes Küchengirl and Plot Blue

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