Dorothee Schneider

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Dorothee Schneider
Schneider in 2016
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1969-02-17) 17 February 1969 (age 55)
Mainz, West Germany
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country Germany
SportEquestrian
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team dressage
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team dressage
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team dressage
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tryon Team dressage
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Gothenburg Team dressage
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rotterdam Team dressage
Gold medal – first place 2021 Hagen Team dressage
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rotterdam Special dressage
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rotterdam Freestyle dressage

Dorothee Schneider (born 17 February 1969)[1] is a German dressage rider competing at Olympic level. On 7 August 2012 Schneider was a member of the team which won the silver medal in the team dressage event.

On 12 August 2016 she was a member of the team which won the gold medal in the team dressage event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

International Championship results[edit]

Results
Year Event Horse Score Placing Notes
2012 Olympic Games Diva Royal 76.277% 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Team
81.661% 7th Individual
2016 Olympic Games Showtime FRH 80.986% 1st place, gold medalist(s) Team
82.946% 6th Individual
2017 European Championships DSP Sammy Davis Jr 74.586% 1st place, gold medalist(s) Team
73.249% 12th Individual Special
76.289% 11th Individual Freestyle
2017 World Young Horse Championships Sisters Act OLD Vom Rosencarree 90.000% 4th Five Year Old
2018 World Cup Final DSP Sammy Davis Jr 81.843% 5th
2018 World Equestrian Games DSP Sammy Davis Jr 75.062% 1st place, gold medalist(s) Team
75.608% 11th Individual Special
2018 World Young Horse Championships Sisters Act OLD Vom Rosencarree 85.400% 6th Six Year Old
Flying Dancer OLD 84.200% 7th Six Year Old
2019 European Championships Showtime FRH 80.233% 1st place, gold medalist(s) Team
85.456% 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Individual Special
90.561% 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Individual Freestyle
2019 World Young Horse Championships Dante's Hit OLD 86.400% 12th Five Year Old
Sisters Act OLD Vom Rosencarree 81.450% 5th Seven Year Old

Notable Horses[edit]

  • Diva Royal – 2002 Black Hanoverian Mare (Don Frederico x Warkant)
    • 2012 London Olympics – Team Silver Medal, Individual Seventh Place
  • Sezuan - 2009 Black Danish Warmblood Stallion (Blue Hors Zack x Don Schufro)
    • 2014, 15 and 16 he won Gold at the World Championships for Young Dressage Horses, as the first stallion ever, three times in a row under Dorothee Schneider
  • Showtime FRH – 2006 Dark Bay Hanoverian Gelding (Sandro Hit x Rotspon)
    • 2016 Rio Olympics – Team Gold Medal, Individual Sixth Place
  • Sammy Davis Jr. – 2006 Black German Sport Horse Gelding (San Remo x Wenckstern)
    • 2017 European Championships – Team Gold Medal, Individual 11th Place
    • 2018 FEI World Cup Final – Fifth Place
  • Sisters Act OLD Vom Rosencarree – 2012 Dark Bay Oldenburg Mare (Sandro Hit x Royal Diamond 5)
    • 2017 FEI Dressage Young Horse World Championships – Fourth Place

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dorothee Schneider". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.

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