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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Willkommen beim Weltfest des Pferdesports CHIO Aachen". CHIO Aachen (in German). Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- ↑ Greene, Aniya (21 April 2022). "FEI World Cup Finals Leipzig Results". Omaha Equestrian Foundation. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
