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Marcus Orlob

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Marcus Orlob
Personal information
Nationality United States,  Germany
BornMarch 16, 1982 (1982-03-16) (age 42)
Düsseldorf, Germany
Sport
Country United States
SportEquestrian

Marcus Orlob (/ˈɔːrlɒb/ OR-lob; born March 16, 1982, Düsseldorf, Germany)[1] is an American dressage rider.[2] Orlob is a professional rider and trainer and has completed the German Riding School in Warendorf, Germany, where he received the 'Bereiter' title. Later, he moved to the US where he located himself in Florida to run his stable.[3][4]

The US Equestrian Federation selected Orlob to represent the American team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[5] During his Grand Prix test at the Olympics, blood became visible on his horse Jane's leg and he was disqualified.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "ORLOB Marcus". 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Marcus ORLOB". FEI.org.
  3. ^ "Marcub Orlob". USEF. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  4. ^ Jaffer, Nancy (23 June 2024). ""This is just the beginning" says Marcus Orlob after Grand Prix Special win: UPDATE". nancyjaffer.com.
  5. ^ Braddick, Kenneth (25 June 2024). "USA Team for Paris Olympics–Steffen Peters/Suppenkasper, Adrienne Lyle/Helix, Marcus Orlob/Jane". Dressage-News.
  6. ^ "Olympia 2024: Blut! US-Amerikaner Marcus Orlob im Grand Prix abgeklingelt -". St.GEORG. 2024-07-30. Retrieved 2024-07-30.