German Olympic Dressage Team for 2021 Tokyo Games Selected

Sun, 06/27/2021 - 16:30
Germany
Dorothee Schneider and Showtime at the second German Olympic selection trial in Kronberg :: Photo © Stefan Lafrentz

The German Olympic Equestrian Committee (DOKR) has announced the team that will represent Germany at the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo. 

Two official team selection trials were held: the first the German Dressage Championships in Balve, which was won by Jessica von Bredow-Werndl, and the second this weekend at the CDI Kronberg, where Isabell Werth resurfaced at the top with Bella Rosa. 

German team trainer Monica Theodorescu and the dressage selection committee of the DOKR have nominated the team and three reserve riders. Four will fly to Tokyo. 

The German team includes:

  • Jessica von Bredow-Werndl - TSF Dalera BB
  • Dorothee Schneider - Showtime FRH (reserve horse Faustus)
  • Isabell Werth - Bella Rose (first reserve Weihegold OLD, second reserve Quantaz)

Travelling reserve:

  • Helen Langehanenberg - Annabelle

Two extra reserves that will join the quarantine in Aachen from 6 - 14 July

  • Frederic Wandres - Duke of Britain FRH
  • Benjamin Werndl - Daily Mirror

Photo © Stefan Lafrentz

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