James Wingrave

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James Wingrave medal table

Show jumping

United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
European championships
gold 2002 Show jumping, team, young riders
(with jumping master )
silver 2002 Show jumping, singles, young riders
(with jumping master )

James "Jamie" Wingrave (born July 22, 1981 in England ) is a British show jumper who has been riding for Hungary since 2006 .

Career

Wingrave came to equestrian sports through his parents when he was seven.

In 2002 he won gold with the team and silver in the individual at the European Young Rider Championships. He had a scholarship for talented athletes.

Wingrave moved to Hungary in 2003 and became a Hungarian citizen in 2006. Since then he has ridden in more than 30 Nations Cups , as well as at the 2006 World Equestrian Games for Hungary. In 2007 he won the Budapest Grand Prix . In 2010 he became Hungarian champion. The former Chef de Equipe, Michael "Mike" Bullmann from England, through whom he emigrated to Hungary, is always at his side. Bullmann's business partner Joe Turi died unexpectedly in 2003, after which James Wingrave took over the stable at the age of 22.

In 2009 he lived on Tina Pol's facility in Switzerland and rode for the Thermoplan team. In the meantime he has returned to Hungary.

Private

Wingrave comes from a horse-loving family, both parents are riders. His mother works for the British Show Jumping Association .

Horses

  • Agropoint Calira (* 1996), mare
  • Agropoint Crosshill (now under Athina Onassis de Miranda)
  • Sissi, chestnut mare, father: Calvados
  • Cascadeur
  • Coralino
  • Nightlife
  • Timpex Coral
  • Springmaster, died at the end of January 2006 during a colic operation.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Wingrave to ride for Hungary (2006) ( Memento of the original from January 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.horseandhound.co.uk
  2. ^ Wingrave to move to Swiss show jumping base (2008)
personal data
SURNAME Wingrave, James
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wingrave, Jamie (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British show jumper riding for Hungary
DATE OF BIRTH July 22, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH England