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Equestrian at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held from 29 July to 12 August 1984 at Santa Anita Racetrack for most of its disciplines and Fairbanks Ranch Country Club for the endurance phase of the individual eventing tournament.

Medal Table[]

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States United States 3 2 0 5
2 West Germany West Germany 2 0 2 4
3 New Zealand New Zealand 1 0 0 1
4 Great Britain Great Britain 0 2 1 3
5 Switzerland Switzerland 0 1 2 3
6 Denmark Denmark 0 1 0 1
7 Sweden Sweden 0 0 1 1

Medalists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual dressage Reiner Klimke
West Germany
Anne Grethe Jensen
Denmark
Otto Hofer
Switzerland
Team dressage West Germany West Germany
Reiner Klimke
Herbert Krug
Uwe Sauer
Switzerland Switzerland
Amy Catherine de Bary
Otto Hofer
Christine Stueckelberger
Sweden Sweden
Ingamay Bylund
Ulla Hakanson
Louise Nathhorst
Individual jumping Joe Fargis
United States
Conrad Hornfeld
United States
Heidi Robbiani
Switzerland
Team jumping United States United States
Leslie Burr
Joe Fargis
Conrad Hornfeld
Melanie Smith
Great Britain Great Britain
Timothy Grubb
Steven Smith
John Whitaker
Michael Whitaker
West Germany West Germany
Fritz Ligges
Peter Luther
Paul Schockemohle
Franke Sloothaak
Individual eventing Mark Todd
New Zealand
Karen Stives
United States
Virginia Holgate
Great Britain
Team eventing United States United States
Bruce Davidson
Torrance Fleischmann
Michael Plumb
Karen Stives
Great Britain Great Britain
Diana Clapham
Lucinda Green
Virginia Holgate
Ian Stark
West Germany West Germany
Claus Erhorn
Dietmar Hogrefe
Bettina Overesch
Burkhard Tesdorpf

Statistics[]

  • There were 157 athletes from 30 countries.
  • Geremia Toia was the youngest participant with 18 years and 192 days.
  • Margaret McIver was the oldest participant with 51 years and 3 days.
  • 7 participants were chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
  • Switzerland won 3 medals, more than in any other sport.
  • New Zealand won its first-ever medal in the sport.
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