The German participants for the European Eventing Championships in Blenheim, Great Britain (September 18-21) have been confirmed. The Elite Eventing Working Group of the German Olympic Equestrian Committee (DOKR) has nominated six pairs for the start. The final decision on which four pairs will make up the German team will be made on-site in Great Britain.
Nominated combinations are (in alphabetical order):
- Calvin Böckmann (Warendorf/WEF) with The Phantom of the Opera (Owners: Simone, Roger, Jason, Liam & Calvin Böckmann; Breeder: Peter Fick)
- Malin Hansen-Hotopp (Gransebieth/MEV) with Carlitos Quidditch K (Owner: Dr. Bodil Ipsen; Breeder: Miriam Kühl)
- Michael Jung (Horb/BAW) with fischerChipmunk FRH (Owners: Sabine & Klaus Fischer, Joachim Jung and the DOKR; Breeder: Sabine and Dr. Hilmer Meyer-Kulenkampff)
- Libussa Lübbeke (Warendorf/WEF) with Caramia (Owner: Annelie and Dr. Martin Lübbeke; Breeder: Annelie Lübbeke)
- Jérôme Robiné (Warendorf/WEF) with Black Ice (Owner: Dorothea von Zedtwitz; Breeder: Judith McClelland)
- Anna Siemer (Salzhausen/HAN) with FRH Butt’s Avondale (owner and breeder: Prof. Dr. Volker Steinkraus)
First reserve is Nicolai Aldinger (Egestorf/HAN) with Timmo (owners: Cornelia & Dieter Aldinger and Jutta & Michael Spethmann; breeder: Ole Lehmann), second reserve is Emma Brüssau (Warendorf/Schriesheim/BAW) with Dark Desire GS (owner: Dr. Jürgen Andreas Brüssau; breeder: Bernd Gehrdau-Schröder).
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