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Equestrian at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Individual dressage

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Individual dressage
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
Henri Saint Cyr and Master Rufus
VenueRuskeasuo Equestrian Hall
Date28–29 July
Competitors27 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Henri Saint Cyr  Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lis Hartel  Denmark
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) André Jousseaume  France
← 1948
1956 →

The individual dressage at the 1952 Summer Olympics took place between 28 and 29 July, at the Ruskeasuo Equestrian Hall. The event was open to women for the first time; of the 27 riders, 4 were female—including silver medalist Lis Hartel.[1]

Competition format

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The team and individual dressage competitions used the same results. Competitors were given 15 minutes to complete their corresponding tests. For each second over the 15-minute mark, contestants lost half a point.

Results

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Rank Rider Nation Horse Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) Henri Saint Cyr  Sweden Master Rufus 561.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lis Hartel  Denmark Jubilee 541.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) André Jousseaume  France Harpagon 541.0
4 Gottfried Trachsel  Switzerland Kursus 531.0
5 Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern, Jr.  Sweden Krest 531.0
6 Henri Chammartin  Switzerland Wöhler 529.5
7 Heinz Pollay  Germany Adular 518.5
8 Gustav Fischer  Switzerland Soliman 518.5
9 Gehnäll Persson  Sweden Knaust 505.5
10 Ida von Nagel  Germany Afrika 503.0
11 Bob Borg  United States Bill Biddle 492.0
12 Fritz Thiedemann  Germany Chronist 479.5
13 Jean Peitevin de Saint André  France Vol au Vent 479.0
14 José Larraín  Chile Rey de Oros 473.5
15 Else Christophersen  Norway Diva 459.0
16 Héctor Clavel  Chile Frontalera 452.0
17 Marjorie Haines  United States The Flying Dutchman 446.0
18 Kristian Jensen  Denmark Odense 439.0
19 Vladimir Raspopov  Soviet Union Imeninnik 433.5
20 António Reymão Nogueira  Portugal Napeiro 428.5
21 Francisco Valadas Júnior  Portugal Feitico 422.0
22 Ernesto Silva  Chile Viarregio 415.0
23 Jean Saint-Fort Paillard  France Tapir 403.5
24 Vasily Tikhonov  Soviet Union Pevec 395.0
25 Nikolay Sitko  Soviet Union Cesar 377.0
26 Fernando Paes  Portugal Matamas 346.0
27 Hartmann Pauly  United States Reno Overdo 315.5

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Equestrianism at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Mixed Dressage, Individual". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
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