Emiliano Portale Explained

Emiliano Portale
Birth Place:Rome, Italy
Sport:Equestrian
Event:Eventing
Club:Military Riding Centre, Montelibretti
Coach:Katherine Ferguson Lucheschi
Olympics:2024 Olympic Games

Emiliano Portale (born 9 July 1984) is an Olympic Italian eventing rider.[1] He competed at the 2021 and 2023 European Championships, and became national champion in Italy several times, including in 2021.[2]

In 2024, he was selected to compete for Italy at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. After his dressage test, blood was found in his horse's mouth and he was eliminated from the competition.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Emiliano Portale. FEI.org.
  2. Web site: Emiliano Portale, Olimpiadi Parigi 2024 equitazione: scheda e giorni di gara. OAsport.it. 13 July 2023. Italian.
  3. Web site: Rider eliminated for blood in horse’s mouth at Paris Olympics. Horse and Hound. 27 July 2024. Pippa. Roome.