Marc Houtzager
Marc Houtzager medal table |
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Marc Houtzager with Calimero , CSIYH * Wiesbaden 2015 |
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gold | 2012 | Team (with Tamino ) |
Marc Houtzager (born January 9, 1971 in Hoogeveen , Overijssel province ) is a Dutch show jumper.
In March 2019 he was ranked 33rd in the world.
Career
In 2008 he won the Dutch championship with the team and won silver in singles. At the CHIO in Rotterdam in the same year, he finished fifth. He also started with opium at the Olympic Games in Hong Kong. In the individual he finished seventh, with the team he rode fourth.
At the Olympic Games in London in 2012 , he won the silver medal with the Dutch team, in the individual, he finished ninth.
Private
He is in a relationship with the Austrian show jumper Julia Kayser . They have two daughters together.
Horses (excerpt)
- current:
- Sterrehof's Opium (* 1996), Westphalian , chestnut stallion , father: Polydor, mother's father: Bormio
- Tamino (* 2000), brown KWPN- Wallach, father: Numero Uno, mother's father: Farmer, owner: Stoeterij Sterrehof
successes
Championships and World Cup
- Olympic games
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World Cup Finals :
- 2013, Gothenburg : 7th place with Tamino and Uppity
Further successes (extract)
- 2006: 1st place at the Grand Prix of Donaueschingen with Opium
- 2010: Leading Rider of the Show - Olympia London International Horse Show
Web links
Commons : Marc Houtzager - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ FEI world rankings show jumping
- ↑ Baby happiness at Kayser-Houtzager , Reiter Revue International , November 26, 2015
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Houtzager, Marc |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch show jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 9, 1971 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hoogeveen , Overijssel Province |