Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Paralympics at the Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre[1] was competed in the dressage discipline only. There were four grades of rider disability:
- Grade I - Mainly wheelchair users with poor trunk balance and or impairment of function in all four limbs, or no trunk balance and good upper limb function, or moderate trunk balance with severe impairment of all four limbs.
- Grade II - Mainly wheelchair users, or those with severe locomotor impairment involving the trunk and with good to mild upper limb function, or severe unilateral impairment.
- Grade III - Usually able to walk without support. Moderate unilateral impairment, or moderate impairment in four limbs, severe arm impairment. May need a wheelchair for longer distances or due to lack of stamina. Total loss of sight in both eyes, or intellectually impaired. Profile 36 riders were required to wear blacked out glasses or a blindfold.
- Grade IV - Impairment in one or two limbs, or some visual impairment.
| Equestrian at the XII Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
 Paralympic Equestrian | |
| Venue | Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre |
| Dates | 21–26 September 2004 |
| Competitors | 69 from 29 nations |
Men and women competed together, and the horses were also declared medal winners.[2]
Participating countries
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 |  | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 |  | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |  | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 nations) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 28 | |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual championship dressage GI | Lee Pearson on Blue Circle Boy |
Jan Pike on Dr Doolittle |
Sophie Christiansen on Hotstuff |
| Individual championship dressage GII | Irene Slaettengren on Larino |
Joop Stokkel on Pegasus |
Gert Bolmer on Lodewijk |
| Nicola Tustain on Prinz Heinrich | |||
| Individual championship dressage GIII | Deborah Criddle on Figaro IX |
Bianca Vogel on Roquefort 16 |
Bettina Eistel on Aaron |
| Individual championship dressage GIV | Ann Cathrin Lubbe on Zanko |
Philippa Johnson on Burgmans Benedict |
Karen Brain on Dasskara |
| Individual freestyle dressage GI | Lee Pearson on Blue Circle Boy |
Lynn Seidemann on Phoenix B |
Jan Pike on Dr Doolittle |
| Individual freestyle dressage GII | Irene Slaettengren on Larino |
Hannelore Brenner on Roquefort 16 |
Nicola Tustain on Prinz Heinrich |
| Individual freestyle dressage GIII | Deborah Criddle on Figaro IX |
Bettina Eistel on Aaron |
Bert Vermeir on Den Eik Heino |
| Individual freestyle dressage GIV | Ann Cathrin Lubbe on Zanko |
Philippa Johnson on Burgmans Benedict |
Karen Brain on Dasskara |
| Team dressage | Deborah Criddle/Figaro IX Anne Dunham/Olret Lee Pearson/Blue Circle Boy Nicola Tustain/Prinz Heinrich |
Bettina Eistel/Aaron Britta Naepel/Loverboy 9 Bianca Vogel/Roquefort 16 |
Gert Bolmer/Lodewijk Joop Stokkel/Pegasus Sjerstin Vermeulen/Jeffrey STV |
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References
- "Schedule & Results - Equestrian". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
- "Medallists: Athens 2004 Paralympic Games: Equestrian". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
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