Jur Vrieling
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 Vrieling and Bubalu (2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Jan Johannes Vrieling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Dutch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 31 July 1969 Slochteren, Groningen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jan Johannes "Jur" Vrieling (born 31 July 1969) is a Dutch show jumping rider. He was born in Slochteren. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]
2016 disqualification
[edit]In the 2016 Olympics in Rio, Vrieling was disqualified after causing his horse Zirocco Blue to bleed during the competition in violation of Article 242.3.1 of the FEI Jumping Rules: Horses bleeding on the flank(s), in the mouth or nose or marks indicating excessive use of spurs or of the whip anywhere on the Horse.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jur Vrieling". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
- ^ Breunlich, Bettina (15 August 2016). "Jur Vrieling has been disqualified from the competition". Equestrian Worldwide | Pferdesport weltweit | EQWO.net (in German). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
External links
[edit]- Jur Vrieling (and here) at FEI
- Jur Vrieling at Olympedia
- Jur Vrieling at Olympics.com
- Jur Vrieling at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
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- Dutch show jumping riders
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- Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic medalists in equestrian
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Groningen (province)
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