Henk Nooren

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Henk Nooren medal table
Henk Nooren (1980)
Henk Nooren (1980)

Show jumping

NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
World championships
silver 1978 Team
(with Pluco )
European championships
gold 1977 Team
(with Pluco )
bronze 1981 Team
(with Opstalan II )

Hendrikus Everhardus Franciscus "Henk" Nooren (born August 23, 1954 in Bergen, Limburg ) is a former Dutch show jumper and one of the most sought-after trainers worldwide.

Career

After leaving school, he studied business administration, but dropped out after just one year. At the age of 20 he moved to Warendorf and became a student of the equestrian legend Hans Günter Winkler .

In 1976 he rode with Jagermeester at the Olympic Games in Montreal and finished 13th in the individual. At the European Championships in Vienna in 1977 , he won team gold with Johan Heins , Anton Ebben and Harry Wouters van der Oudenweyer . The following year they won the silver medal at the World Championships in Aachen , where he was also seventh in the individual ranking with Pluco . In 1981 he won the European Championship in Munich in a team with Emiel Hendrix , Johan Heins and Rob Ehrens team bronze .

Today he is one of the most sought-after coaches worldwide. He was the Spanish , Swedish and French national trainer for show jumpers. He also trains Marcus Ehning and Kevin Staut, among others .

Private

Henk Nooren's father was a riding instructor and former Dutch master of show jumping. Nooren has two younger siblings: sister Ariane and brother Joke. His daughter Lisa Nooren is also active as a show jumper.

Horses

Henk Nooren with Cats Whiskers at the CHIO Rotterdam 1978
  • Pluco (mold)
  • Obstalan II
  • Jagermeester (formerly Grande Giso)
  • Mont Blanc

Web links

Commons : Henk Nooren  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Henk Nooren , Internationales Sportarchiv 03/1980 from January 7, 1980, in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely available)
  2. World Championships Show Jumping 1978, result of individual evaluation
  3. The ladies from the USA  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.csio.ch  
  4. Biography on springpaardenfonds.nl (Dutch)
  5. Biography on showjumpingnostalgia.com (English)
  6. French show jumpers lose Henk Nooren , St. Georg, January 29, 2013
  7. After the EM debacle, Ehning plans to change ( memento from August 1, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), Financial Times Deutschland, January 16, 2008
  8. FEI short biography: Lisa Nooren