The 2008 CSI Gijón was the 2008 edition of the Gijón show jumping horse show, at Las Mestas Sports Complex in Gijón. This edition of the CSIO Gijón was held between 23 and 28 July 2008.

This was the first time since 1991, that the contest was not held as official, as this year was in Madrid, with the aim to promote the Madrid bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Gijón Grand Prix

The Gijón Grand Prix, the Show jumping Grand Prix of the 2008 CSIO Gijón, was the major show jumping competition at this event. It was held on 28 July 2008. The competition was a show jumping competition over two rounds, the height of the fences were up to 1.60 meters.

It was endowed with 150,000 €.

Rider Horse Round 1 Round 2 Total
penalties
prize
money
PenaltiesPenaltiesTime (s)
1United Kingdom John WhitakerUtah van Erpekom0062.55037,500 €
2France Michel HécartTini Candy0068.55030,000 €
3Spain Rutherford LathamGuarana Champeix1276.79322,500 €
4Austria Thomas FrühmannThe Sixth Sence0461.46115,000 €
5France Michel RobertKellemoi de Pepita4066.00412,000 €
6France Thimotée AnciaumeLamm de Fetan4066.68410,500 €
7Spain Pilar Lucrecia CordónHerald 30572.5547,500 €
8France Patrice DelaveauKatchina Mail4461.4686,000 €
9France Pénélope LeprevostJubilée d'Ouilly4464.5684,500 €
10Belgium François MathyIvoire du rouet4869.36124,500 €

(Top 10 of 41 Competitors)[1]

References

  1. "Results 2008 Gijón Grand Prix" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-09-05. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
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