Where did the equestrian events take place during the 2012 London Olympics?
"Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics consisted of 11 dressage events. The competitions was held in the Greenwich Park from 30 August to 4 September. Riders were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allowed riders to compete against others with a similar level of function. Equestrian classes were: For each of the events below, medals were contested for one or more of the above classifications. After each classification are given the dates that the event was contested. All events were mixed, meaning that men and"
"the London 2012 Summer Olympics, Greenwich Park was the venue for the Olympic equestrian events and for the riding and running parts of the modern pentathlon events. It was also the venue for the Paralympic equestrian events. The use of Greenwich Park for Olympic equestrian events caused some tension between the London Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2012 (LOCOG) and some local area residents. A community action group, NOGOE (No to Greenwich Olympic Equestrian Events), believed Greenwich Park was not a suitable venue for the events and started an (ultimately unsuccessful) petition to get the equestrian events"
"women competed together. 78 riders from 27 nations competed. Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics consisted of 11 dressage events. The competitions was held in the Greenwich Park from 30 August to 4 September. Riders were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allowed riders to compete against others with a similar level of function. Equestrian classes were: For each of the events below, medals were contested for one or more of the above classifications. After each classification are given the dates that the event was"
"Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics The cycling competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at five venues between 28 July and 12 August. The venues were the London Velopark for track cycling and BMX, and Hadleigh Farm, in Essex, for mountain biking. The road races took place over a course starting and ending in The Mall in central London and heading out into Surrey, while the time trials started and finished at Hampton Court Palace in Richmond upon Thames. Eighteen events were contested and around 500 athletes participated. Cycling events have been contested in every Summer"
"of the final stage. A jump-off would be held to break a tie for any of the medal positions. The first qualifying round was run on a relatively easy course with a length of 510 m and an allowed time of 1:22. The course for the second round was 550 m long with an allowed time of 1:28. The course for the third round was 550 meters long (with 13 fences) with an allowed time of 1:28. Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Individual jumping The individual jumping in equestrian at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held"
"Uthopia was part of the British team that won the team gold medal at the 2011 European Dressage Championship in Rotterdam. Hester also won individual silver medals in the Grand Prix Freestyle and Grand Prix Special. As of 8 August 2012 the (FEI) ranked him 12th in the world riding Uthopia. In 2012, Hester was selected with three others to represent the United Kingdom at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the Individual and Team Dressage events. The UK dressage team won the gold medal with Hester riding Uthopia. In the New Year Honours 2013 Hester was appointed as"
"Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Team The team championship, para-equestrian dressage event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was decided by tests ridden at Greenwich Park in London. Each rider performed two tests, the Team Test on 30–31 August and the Individual Championship Test on 1–2 September (for which individual medals were also awarded). Team scores were the sum of the best 3 individual aggregates. The Grade Ia Team Test was ridden on 31 August. Juror at E: Freddy Leyman (); H: Anne Prain (); C: Carlos Lopes (); M: Kjell Myhre (); B: Gudrun Hofinga (). T ="
"event held in a 3,000-seat arena the grounds of Windsor Castle in Berkshire, England, taking place on the 10th, 11th, 12th and 13 May 2012. The Queen herself is to attend the final day's show. The pageant was to be combined with the annual Royal Windsor Horse Show, with the horse show events occurring during the day, and the pageant shows being held in the evening. The theme of the pageant is a combination of the Queen's passion for horses, and her state visits to more than 250 countries, many of which have featured horses. The arena set will feature"
"2012 Royal International Horse Show The 2012 Longines Royal International Horse Show was the 2012 edition of the Royal International Horse Show, the British official show jumping horse show at the All England Jumping Course at Hickstead. It was held as CSIO 5*. The 2012 edition of the Royal International Horse Show was held between 19 and 22 July 2012. Differt to other years this year Royal International Horse Show only consist of Show jumping competitions. Dressage competitions was not held because of the Equestrian competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympics just one week ahead. The 2012 FEI Nations Cup"
"held in Sydney, Australia and finished eighth at the 2011 Zuidwolde CSI2 held in Zuidwolde, The Netherlands. In 2012, she finished first at the 2012 Doha Global Champions Tour in Doha, Qatar; finished 12th at the 2012 Lummen CSIO4 National Cup and finish 38th at the 2012 Lummen CSIO4 Grand Prix, both in Lummen, Belgium; and finished 30th at the 2012 at the Dortmund CSI3 Grand Prix held in Dortmund, Germany. Later in 2012, Hargreaves was selected, with her horse Vedor, to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in her first Games, to participate in the equestrian team jumping"
"Modern pentathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics The modern pentathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was held from 11 to 12 August 2012. The men's and women's events each involved 36 athletes. The venues for the events were the Copper Box (fencing), the Aquatics Centre (swimming), and Greenwich Park (horse riding and combined running and shooting). Following the July 2011 modern pentathlon Olympic test event, UIPM president Klaus Schormann told Olympic news source Around the Rings that transportation was the key issue for the UIPM during the 2012 Olympics. ""The transportation is important to get from the swimming"
"final day of competition. This was their fourth consecutive World Title; they are the only competition pair to have ever held four consecutive world titles. Dujardin and Valegro were among the rider/horse pairs selected to represent Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics, In the first round this dressage team set a new Olympic Record of 83.784%. On 7 August 2012 the pair were members of the British team which won the gold medal in the team dressage event. Two days later, in a routine accompanied by music which included ""Land of Hope and Glory, ""The Great Escape"" and the"
"2012 Grand National The 2012 Grand National (known as the John Smith's Grand National for sponsorship reasons) was the 165th annual renewal of the Grand National horse race at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England. The showpiece steeplechase, which concluded a three-day meeting which is one of only four held at Aintree throughout the year, took place on 14 April 2012. The maximum permitted field of 40 runners ran the last-ever of Aintree's National Course featuring 30 fences, competing for record prize money of £975,000, making it the highest-valued National Hunt race in the United Kingdom. Aintree had made a number"
"London Olympics equestrian team with his wife Lucinda, Andrew Hoy, Chris Burton and Sam Griffiths. He fell and was eliminated in the cross country. He was appointed to the position of Coach to the Canadian team in January 2013 and has now relocated to Ocala, Florida where he has started up Fredericks Equestrian International and is based out of Oak Lane Farm. Recent Performances •1st - 2012 CIC3* Renswoude (Renswoude, Netherlands) •1st - 2012 CIC3* Jardy (Jardy, France) •3rd - 2012 CICO3* Fontainebleau (Fontainebleau, France) •6th - 2011 CCI4* Pau (Pau, France) •1st - 2011 CCI3* Saumur (Saumur, France) •17th"
"Equestrian at the 1948 Summer Olympics The equestrian events at the 1948 London Summer Olympics included dressage, eventing, and show jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions. The competitions were held from 9 to 14 August 1948, with the first five days held in the military complex at Aldershot, the endurance day on the army grounds of Aldershot at Tweseldown, and the jumping at the Empire Stadium in Wembley. World War II resulted in a greatly reduced number of competitors, including the absence of Germany, although Brazil made its first appearance in the equestrian events. 108 entries"
"Iannone (). The Grade IV Team Test was ridden on 31 August. Juror at E: Lilian Iannone (); H: Carlos Lopes (); C: Anne Prain (); M: Sarah Rodger (); B: Kjell Myhre (). Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Team The team championship, para-equestrian dressage event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was decided by tests ridden at Greenwich Park in London. Each rider performed two tests, the Team Test on 30–31 August and the Individual Championship Test on 1–2 September (for which individual medals were also awarded). Team scores were the sum of the best 3 individual aggregates."
"Venues of the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics The 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics venues were mostly located in the host city of London, though some other events required facilities located elsewhere. Between the successful bid and the Olympics and Paralympics themselves, several details and venues changed. The 2012 Games used a mixture of newly built venues, existing facilities and temporary facilities, some of them in well known locations such as Hyde Park and Horse Guards Parade. In the wake of the problems that plagued the Millennium Dome, the intention was that there would be no white elephants after the"
"Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics The rowing competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London were held from 28 July to 4 August 2012, at Dorney Lake which, for the purposes of the Games venue, was officially termed Eton Dorney. Fourteen medal events were contested by 550 athletes, 353 men and 197 women. Great Britain was the most successful nation, topping the medal table with four golds and nine in total. New Zealand finished second with three golds and five medals overall. All of the rowing events were staged at the Eton Dorney Rowing Centre at Dorney Lake near"
"GP held in Lingen, Germany. Oatley finished 4th at the 2012 CDI3 Grand Prix held in Compiegne, France. She finished 7th at the 2012 CDI3 Grand Prix held in Mannheim, Germany. She finished 4th at the 2012 CDI-W Grand Prix Special held in Wroclaw, Poland. She finished 14th at the 2012 CDI-W Grand Prix held in Wroclaw, Poland. At the 2012 Compiegne Equestre, Dressage International, France, she finished third in the freestyle event. In 2012, she was named the Australian Equestrian Athlete of the Year. Oatley was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in equestrian dressage. They"
"Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country The men's cross-country cycling event at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at Hadleigh Farm on 12 August. Fifty cyclists from 32 countries competed. Jaroslav Kulhavý from the Czech Republic won the gold medal, beating Switzerland's Nino Schurter by one second. The competition began at 1:30 pm with a mass start and involved a set number of laps (determined the day before the competition) around the 4.8 km course at Hadleigh Farm in Essex. The distance of the race was 34.1 km. The entry list was published on 26"
"Triathlon at the 2012 Summer Olympics The triathlon events at the 2012 Summer Olympics were held in Hyde Park in London, United Kingdom, with the women's triathlon held on 4 August and the men's on 7 August. 110 triathletes from 39 countries competed with 55 men and 55 women competing. The races were held over the ""international distance"" (also called ""Olympic distance"") and consisted of swimming, road cycling, and road running. The men's race was held on 7 August 2012. A group of six finished the swim leg in a lead group. A large lead group of articles were together"
"July. Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country The men's cross-country cycling event at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at Hadleigh Farm on 12 August. Fifty cyclists from 32 countries competed. Jaroslav Kulhavý from the Czech Republic won the gold medal, beating Switzerland's Nino Schurter by one second. The competition began at 1:30 pm with a mass start and involved a set number of laps (determined the day before the competition) around the 4.8 km course at Hadleigh Farm in Essex. The distance of the race was 34.1 km. The entry list was published on"
"Equestrian at the 2016 Summer Olympics The equestrian events at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro were held between 6 and 19 August at National Equestrian Center in Deodoro. Medals were awarded in three disciplines for both individual and team competitions. Medals were awarded in the following competitions: Each event had its own qualification rules, but generally rely on FEI rankings. For the team competition, ten quota spots were available. Three team spots were awarded at the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games. In addition, six more were awarded at regional competitions (Europe: 3, America: 1, Africa/Asia: 2). In"
"of a maximum of five team members, from all three phases, the team with the lowest number of penalty points winning the gold. The top 25 individual scores after the first show jumping round performed a second, final, show jumping round to determine individual medals, with up to 3 riders in the individual running per team. Therefore, those competing for individual spots completed one dressage test and cross-country round, and two jumping rounds. Gallery of some of the gold medalists in the equestrian events: Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Olympics The equestrian events at the 2012 Olympic Games in London"
"and According to Pete were euthanised by vets once it was concluded the fractures were untreatable. 2012 Grand National The 2012 Grand National (known as the John Smith's Grand National for sponsorship reasons) was the 165th annual renewal of the Grand National horse race at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England. The showpiece steeplechase, which concluded a three-day meeting which is one of only four held at Aintree throughout the year, took place on 14 April 2012. The maximum permitted field of 40 runners ran the last-ever of Aintree's National Course featuring 30 fences, competing for record prize money of £975,000,"
"six-months quarantine prior competition, made it impractical for some competitors horses to be transported to Australia. IOC then awarded the equestrian events to Stockholm. 158 athletes of 29 countries competed at 6 events between June 11 to 17 at the Olympic Stadium. The cross-country or endurance test of the eventing event was held in different locations according to the phase constested. In the jumping event, riders and horses must completed a course with 14 obstacles twice in 2 rounds triying to avoid as many faults as possible. Positions were decided by the total score of the 2 rounds. Faults were"
"individual events, and new nations winning the team events. 2012 Individual eventing champion Michael Jung retained his title, as did 2012 Individual dressage gold medallist, Great Britain's Charlotte Dujardin on Valegro. In jumping, veteran Nick Skelton, part of the gold medal winning Great Britain jumping team from 2012, returned to take the individual title on Big Star, his 2012 gold winning horse. In the team events, Germany displaced Great Britain from the top step of the Team Dressage podium, with the 2012 winners in silver, and the United States taking an unexpected bronze ahead of traditional powerhouse, the Netherlands. In"
"show jumping phase, was held on the same day at 5:30 pm. The final phase, the cross country phase, was held on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at 9:00 am. The sponsor of this competition is DHL. After dressage and show jumping the host team was in the lead, leader in the individual ranking was Laura Collett with her 13-year-old gelding ""Rayef"". In the cross country phase ""Abraxxas"", the horse of German team rider Ingrid Klimke had a run-out (20 penalties). The second place team (Great Britain) also had to accept some faults, British team rider Emily Baldwin had 11,60 time"
"Olympic Games. In October 2008, a new £3 million equestrian centre was opened by the Princess Royal. The centre formed part of the college's £25 million campus and was designed to hold competitions and events, as well as lectures. The indoor arena was to be used as a training base for the 2012 Olympic Games and eventually served as a training centre for the Great Britain pentathlon team. In June 2011, Olympian Jonathan Edwards visited the college in his role as part of the organising committee for the London games and in October 2012 dressage rider Richard Davidson taught a"
"images of Buckingham Palace in central London. The show will feature military and equestrian displays of riding, as well as dancing and music, over a 90-minute-long programme. The performance is to be hosted by Alan Titchmarsh, with Helen Mirren, Martin Clunes, Sanjeev Bhaskar and Omid Djalili introducing the various acts on stage. The show was initially described as including 500 horses and 800 performers, and later rose to 550 horses and 1,100 performers For the equine pieces, the horses were to be drawn from every continent except Africa, which due to quarantine regulations, would instead be represented by zebras and"
"governing body. A total of 121 entries were present from 20 nations: Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the USA. This was the first appearance for Hungary, Japan and Argentina in equestrian events at an Olympics. Additionally, after being shut out from two Olympic competitions, Germany also returned to the Games to win a few medals in the equestrian events. Horses were stabled in Hilversum, a town from Amsterdam and the location of the majority of the equestrian competition, with two jumping competitions taking place"
"Equestrian at the 1980 Summer Olympics Equestrian at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by six events. All of them, with the exception of the Individual Jumping Grand Prix, were held in the Trade Unions' Equestrian Complex, which is situated in the Bitsa Forest Park (southern part of Moscow). Individual Jumping Grand Prix was held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki (south-western part of Moscow). As usual for the equestrian in the Olympics, all events were mixed, i.e. not divided into men's only events and women's only events. Due to the boycott, only eleven nations"
"competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre freestyle The men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on 2–3 August at the London Aquatics Centre in London, United Kingdom. France's Florent Manaudou stunned the entire field to join his sister Laure Manaudou on top of the podium for the Olympic sprint freestyle title. Swimming in lane seven, the dark horse threw down a scorching time and a textile best of 21.34 to hold off U.S. swimmer Cullen Jones and the event's Brazilian world"