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Born | 7 October 1980 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Jumping | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Romain Duguet (born 7 October 1980) is a Swiss Olympic show jumping rider. [1] [2] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he finished 6th in the team and 32nd in the individual competition.
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Otello du Soleil was a bay-colored sport horse registered in the Selle Français studbook, who has been ridden mainly by Swiss show jumper Romain Duguet. He was a son of Alligator Fontaine and a daughter of Papillon Rouge.
Quorida de Treho is a chestnut mare, registered in the Selle Français genealogical register, daughter of Kannan and Dalais, by Tolbiac des Forêts. Born at Cruguel in Morbihan (Brittany), she was trained as a show jumper, successfully completing the classical show jumping cycle. Subsequently ridden by Franco-Swiss rider Romain Duguet, the pair reached the level of international competitions, winning the Saut Hermès jump, the CSIO in St. Gallen and the bronze medal at the European Show Jumping Championships in 2015, as well as the Helsinki World Cup stage twice, in 2015 and 2016. Quorida is voted Horse of the Year 2015 in Switzerland by the German-speaking readers of PferdeWoche.
Twentytwo des Biches is a chestnut mare, bred in the French Selle Français studbook, ridden in show jumping by the Franco-Swiss rider Romain Duguet. This offspring of Mylord Carthago won the silver medal individually during the final of the 2016-2017 Show Jumping World Cup.