Eric Wauters
Eric Wauters (born May 12, 1951 in Mechlin, Antwerp ; † October 21, 1999 in Peulis , Antwerp ) was a Belgian show jumper.
He started at three Olympic Games: 1972 in Munich , 1976 in Montréal and 1996 in Atlanta . At the games in Montréal , he won the bronze medal with the team in the saddle of Gute Sitte .
Wauters trained, among others, Philippe Le Jeune .
His daughter is engaged to the German show jumper Daniel Deußer . In Memoriam Eric Wauters, the Belgian world cup show jumping tournament will be held in Mechelen .
Successes at the Olympic Games
- 1972, Munich : with Markies 11th place with the team and 49th place in the individual ranking
- 1976, Montréal / Bromont : with Gute Sitte 3rd place with the team and 43rd place in the individual ranking
- 1996, Atlanta : with Bon Ami 13th place with the team and 67th place in the individual ranking
Web links
- Eric Wauters in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ see SportsReference database under web links
- ↑ Short autobiography by Philippe Le Jeune ( Memento of the original from January 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Daniel Deusser leaves the Tops stable , St. Georg, April 30, 2012
- ^ Jumping Mechelen - Memorial Eric Wauters
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SURNAME | Wauters, Eric |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian show jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mechlin |
DATE OF DEATH | October 21, 1999 |
Place of death | Peulis |