Max Kühner

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Max Kühner at the International Whitsun Tournament Wiesbaden 2018

Max Kühner (born January 15, 1974 in Munich ) is an entrepreneur and show jumper . Until 2014 he was active in sports for Germany, since 2015 he has started for Austria.

Life

In 1998 he finished his studies in business administration with a degree in business administration . Kühner is active in business with the companies "MK Sporthorses" and "LeaseForce AG". In addition to his business activities, he is an active show jumper.

From the beginning of 2007 he was part of the "Team Sabina Illbruck", which he a. a. with Markus Renzel , Markus Merschformann , Marco Illbruck , Henrik Griese, Lutz Gripshöver and Alexander Hufenstuhl . Sabina Illbruck dissolved the team at the end of 2010. Kühner has been running a riding facility in Starnberg - Hadorf since 2010 .

Since 2005 he has been a member of German Nations Cup teams around 30 times and a member of the national squad of German show jumpers. In 2009 he qualified for the World Cup final in Las Vegas with his horse Acantus GK. Since 2010, Kühner has consistently been among the top 100 of the Longines world jumping rider rankings. In October 2018 it was ranked 31st in the world.

Since January 1, 2015, Max Kühner has started for Austria, where he has a place of residence, before that he competed in 15 Nations' Awards for Germany. In August 2015 he competed for Austria at the European Championships in Aachen and finished 25th with Coeur de Lion. With his start at the 2016 World Cup finals , Kühner was the first Austrian to compete in a World Cup final for 18 years. After a failed first partial test with Electric Touch , he saddled Chardonnay in the following two partial tests and worked his way up to 14th place.

Max Kühner is married and has two daughters.

From 2012 to 2014 he was the international spokesman for show jumping and was a member of the show jumping committee of the World Equestrian Federation FEI, where he represented the interests of show jumpers.

Awards

  • Golden Riding Badge, 1992

Horses

Max Kühner with Argentina at the 2017 International Festival Hall Horse Show in Frankfurt
  • Former competition horses of Max Kühner:
    • Golden Coin (* 1998), KWPN - Fox gelding, father: Iroko, mother's father: Nimmerdor; last used in international sport in 2013
    • Acantus GK (* 1998), licensed bay Bavarian warmblood stallion , father: Acorado, Acantus mother Waldrose , which is descended from Cantus , previously competed successfully in international jumping competitions with Florian Meyer zu Hartum; Ridden by Manuel Añón from 2010 to 2011 , last used in international sport in 2014
    • Coeur de Lion (* 2000, original name: Cassiopeia), bay Holstein stallion, father: Coriano, mother's father : Cassini I

successes

  • Bavarian Champion Show Jumping: 1998 and 2007 (2007 with Golden Coin )
  • German championship show jumping: 2007 7th place with Acantus GK , 2009 11th place with Coeur de Lion , 2011 4th place with Coeur de Lion
  • Participants in European Championships for Austria:
    • 2015, Aachen : with Coeur de Lion 15th place with the team and 30th place in the individual ranking
    • 2017, Gothenburg : 10th place with the team and 20th place in the individual ranking with Coeur de Lion
  • Over 50 victories in national and international advanced level show jumping and grand prizes, including:
    • 2007: 3rd place in the World Cup competition in Mechelen (CSI 5 * -W) with Acantus GK
    • 2008: 3rd place in the Naples Grand Prix (CSI 5 *) with Acantus GK
    • 2009: 5th place in the Munich Grand Prix (CSI 4 *) with Acantus GK
    • 2012: 2nd place in the Donetsk Grand Prix (CSI 5 * -W) with Coeur de Lion
    • 2013: 2nd place in the Grand Prix of Villach (CSI 4 *) with Coeur de Lion
    • 2014: 2nd place in the Grand Prix of Graz (CSI 3 *) with Cornetta , 1st place in the Grand Prix of a CSI 4 * in Ebreichsdorf with Cornet Kalua , 3rd place in the Grand Prix of the CSI 1 * at the Horse International Munich -Riem with Belle Fleur , 3rd place in a Grand Prix in Wiener Neustadt-Arena Nova (CSI 3 *) with Cornet Kalua , 2nd place in a CSI 2 * Grand Prix in Linz with Cornet Kalua
    • 2015: 3rd place in the Grand Prix of a CSI 4 * in Ebreichsdorf with Cornet Kalua , 1st place in the Grand Prix of the CSI 2 * as part of the Amadeus Horse Indoors Salzburg with Cornet Kalua
    • 2016: 1st place in a CSI 2 * Grand Prix in Gorla Minore with Electric Touch , 5th place in the Paris-Villepinte Grand Prix (CSI 5 *) with Cornet Kalua , 3rd place in the A Coruña Grand Prix (CSI 5 * -W) with Cornet Kalua
    • 2017: 2nd place in the World Cup competition in Zurich (CSI 5 * -W) with Cornet Kalua , 3rd place in the Hong Kong Grand Prix (CSI 5 *) with Cornet Kalua , 3rd place in the Global Champions League of London (CSI 5 *) with Chardonnay (together with Anna Kellnerova as Berlin Lions)
  • multiple winner in Nations Cups

In addition, Kühner was qualified for the 2009 World Cup final, but withdrew from the venue because Acantus GK was injured during the transport.

Web links

Commons : Max Kühner  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Max Kühner will now ride for Austria , Reiter Revue International, December 15, 2014
  2. ↑ Team development Team Sabrina Illbruck ( Memento from May 12, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ Team Sabina Illbruck ( Memento from January 15, 2017 in the Internet Archive ), press release, pferde.de
  4. ↑ FEI world ranking list show jumping
  5. ↑ Hello in Gothenburg: Max Kühner qualified for the show jumping World Cup final , horse review, February 7, 2016
  6. ^ Offspring in the Kühner house ( Memento from September 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), PferdeSport International, October 12, 2012
  7. ↑ FEI person detail: Max Kühner
  8. ↑ a b FEI horse database: Coeur de Lion 14
  9. ^ FEI horse database: Cornet Kalua
  10. ^ FEI horse database: Golden Coin 3
  11. ^ FEI horse database: Acantus GK
  12. ↑ Information about Acantus GK ( Memento from March 17, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  13. ↑ Information on Coeur de Lion
  14. ↑ Short biography / overview of success ( memento of the original from September 21, 2009 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 / riderstour.de
  15. ↑ FEI success database: Max Kühner. Retrieved January 15, 2017 .
  16. ↑ World Cup final Las Vegas: Max Kühner does not start ( memento from January 15, 2017 in the Internet Archive ), announcement from the German Equestrian Association, April 16, 2009
personal data
SURNAME Bold, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German show jumper
DATE OF BIRTH 15th January 1974
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich