Devon Maitozo
Devon Maitozo medal table |
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United States | ||
World championships | ||
bronze | 1996 | Individual vaulting men |
gold | 1998 | Individual vaulting men |
bronze | 2000 | Individual vaulting men |
bronze | 2002 | Individual vaulting men |
silver | 2006 | Group vaulting |
bronze | 2008 | Group vaulting |
gold | 2010 | Group vaulting |
Devon Maitozo (born July 11, 1975 ) is an American vaulting professional . In 1998 he won the world championship in men's singles at the World Equestrian Games in Rome.
Maitozo also works as a trainer and choreographer in vaulting. He studied drama at the University of California, Santa Cruz and uses his extensive and in-depth acting and dance training successfully in the training of top US teams and individual vaulting. Trained by him, many teams and individual vaulters have won championship titles in the USA.
Team FACE
The team FACE (Free Artists Creative Equestrians), founded by Devon Maitozo in 2000, qualified under his direction through all viewing tournaments for the 2002 World Championships in Jerez and finished 5th there. In 2005, on the occasion of the World Cup in dressage and show jumping in Las Vegas , Maitozo presented the vaulting show he choreographed " Phantom of the Opera " in front of a sold out house. Maitozo also won the 2010 team competition at the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky (USA) with the FACE team . With the team FAME (Free Artists Mt Eden), composed of vaulters of the team FACE and Vaulting Club Mt.Eden he won the 2006 competition of the Senior Group at CVI 2 * in Munich and won in the same year the silver medal at the World Championships in Aachen .
Association work
Maitozo is a member of the vaulting committee of the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) and was a member of the board of the American Vaulting Association (AVA).
successes
Victories and placements in the individual ranking:
- World championships
- Gold: 1998
- Bronze: 1996, 2000, 2002
Maitozo is also a multiple US champion.
As a team, Maitozo won the silver medal at the 2006 World Cup, the bronze medal in 2008 and the gold medal in 2010.
In the pas de deux , he and Rosalind Ross took second place at the CHIO in Aachen 2012, with the artistic design of their choreography receiving an outstanding rating.
Awards
- 2005: "USEF Becky Grand Hart Trophy"
Web links
- Devon Maitozo on the FACE team
- International Vaulting - American World Championship Medals: 1986 to Present , on the American Vaulting Association (AVA) website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Postcard: 2005 FEI World Cup Finals Day 3 , on: www.equisearch.com
- ↑ a b Short portrait ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on The Vaulting Pages ( Ulrike Rieder Sportagentur-Sportservice)
- ^ Committee Chairs and AVA / USEF / FEI Contacts , accessed July 9, 2012.
- ↑ United States Equestrian Federation (USEF): AVA Bord / Commettee Contacts (accessed January 18, 2010)
- ↑ reitwelten.de: Results CHIO Aachen 2012: Germany wins the Nations Cup , July 2nd, 2012
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Maitozo, Devon |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American vaulters |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 11, 1975 |