The Swedish equestrian federation and team captain Bo Jenå have announced the two Swedish Grand Prix level squads for the Olympic year 2016.
The Swedish federation aims to achieve a team medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, which take place 10 - 15 August 2016.
"We have many new combinations at a high international level and we see a good influx of many new pairs who are reaching top level. Swedish dressage is moving towards an exciting future," said Jenå.
The two Swedish Grand Prix squads are separated into an elite squad and a national team squad. The Rio team riders will be selected from the elite squad.
Elite squad 2016
- Paulinda Friberg
- Patrik Kittel
- Rose Mathisen
- Emilie Nyreröd
- Minna Telde
- Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén
National Team Squad 2016
- Charlotte Haid Bondergaard
- Mads Hendeliowitz
- Jennie Larsson
- Marina Mattsson
- Juliette Ramel
- Anna Svanberg
- Ebba von Essen
- Kristian von Krusenstierna
Photo © Karl Heinz Frieler
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