Equestrian at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Team jumping explained

The team jumping event, part of the equestrian program at the 1996 Summer Olympics was held on 31 July and 1 August 1996 at the Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, Georgia. The results of the second and third round of the individual jumping were used to award rankings. Like all other equestrian events, the competition was mixed gender, with both male and female athletes competing in the same division. Fourteen teams, each consisting of four horse and rider pairs, entered the contest.

Medalists

Gold:	Silver:	Bronze:
	For Pleasure		Eros
		Leslie Burr-Howard	Extreme		Calei
	Jus De Pommes				Cassiana
Ludger Beerbaum			Rhum		Tomboy

Results

Round 1

Each team consisted of four pairs of horse and rider. The penalty points of the lowest three pairs were added together to reach the team's penalty points.

Rank	NOC	Rider	Horse	Scored	Total	Team Total
1		Lars Nieberg			0.00	0.75
Franke Sloothaak			60.25
			0.75
Ludger Beerbaum			0.00
2					0.25	4.50
			4.25
	Cassiana		8.00
	Tomboy		0.00
3					0.00	8.00
Leslie Burr-Howard			14.00
			4.00
			4.00
4					28.50	12.50
			0.00
			8.50
			4.00
5					0.00	13.00
			8.00
			5.00
			8.00
6					8.00	16.00
			12.00
			8.00
			0.00
				12.25	16.00
			4.00
	Paradiso		4.00
			8.00
8			Rochet M		4.00	16.25
			8.00
	Souviens Toi		8.00
	Viking Du Tillard		4.25
9			ET		4.00	20.00
	Racal		16.00
	Remus		0.00
	Royal Flash		60.25
				12.00	20.00
			8.00
	Adelfos		8.00
			4.00
11					12.00	24.00
			8.00
			16.00
			4.00
12					12.00	28.00
			12.00
			4.00
			12.00
13					16.00	32.00
	Mulga Bill		12.00
			17.75
			4.00
14					60.25	32.25
			16.00
			8.00
	Vicomte Du Mesnil		8.25
15					12.00	36.00
			12.00
			12.00
	Silent Sam		16.00
16					8.50	37.75
			5.00
			24.25
17			Elastique		20.00	41.50
			12.00
			20.00
	Risueno		9.50
18		Jennifer Parlevliet	Another Flood		37.00	77.00
			16.00
	Red Sails		40.25
Russell Johnstone	Southern Contrast		24.00
DSQ			Dinastia Pampero		8.00	44.00
			60.25
	Landlord		16.00
	Renomme		20.00

Round 2

Each team consisted of four pairs of horse and rider. The penalty points of the lowest three pairs were added together to reach the team's penalty points.

Rank	NOC	Rider	Horse	Scored	Total	Team Total
1		Lars Nieberg			12.00	1.00
Franke Sloothaak			0.00
			0.75
Ludger Beerbaum			0.25
2			Rochet M		4.00	4.00
			8.00
	Souviens Toi		0.00
	Viking Du Tillard		0.00
				8.00	4.00
Leslie Burr-Howard			0.00
			0.00
			4.00
4					24.00	8.00
			4.00
			4.00
			0.00
5					0.00	12.00
			4.00
	Adelfos		16.00
			8.00
6					8.00	12.75
			8.00
	Cassiana		4.00
	Tomboy		0.75
7					0.00	16.00
			4.00
			12.00
			14.50
8					8.00	16.25
			4.00
			12.00
			4.25
9					37.50	16.50
	Mulga Bill		8.00
			8.50
			0.00
10					0.25	16.75
			8.00
			8.50
			12.00
11			ET		8.00	20.00
	Racal		4.00
	Remus		8.00
	Royal Flash		57.50
		Elastique		8.00	20.00
			8.00
			16.25
	Risueno		4.00
13					4.25	20.75
			12.50
	Paradiso		20.00
			4.00
14					16.00	22.00
			4.00
			4.00
			14.00
15					57.50	40.00
			16.00
			8.00
	Vicomte Du Mesnil		8.25
16					20.75	40.75
			12.00
			8.00
	Silent Sam		32.00
17		Jennifer Parlevliet	Another Flood		57.50	52.00
			16.00
	Red Sails		24.00
Russell Johnstone	Southern Contrast		12.00
18					8.00	82.25
			16.75
			57.50
DSQ			Dinastia Pampero		4.00	33.25
			57.50
	Landlord		24.00
	Renomme		5.25

Final standings

Rank	NOC	Rider	Horse	Scored	Round 1	Scored	Round 2	Team Total
1		Lars Nieberg	For Pleasure		0.00		12.00	1.75
Franke Sloothaak			60.25		0.00
			0.75		0.75
Ludger Beerbaum			0.00		0.25
2			Eros		0.00		8.00	12.00
Leslie Burr-Howard	Extreme		14.00		0.00
	Legato		4.00		0.00
	Rhum		4.00		4.00
3					0.25		8.00	17.25
			4.25		8.00
	Cassiana		8.00		4.00
	Tomboy		0.00		0.75
4					4.00		4.00	20.25
			8.00		8.00
			8.00		0.00
			4.25		0.00
5					0.00		0.25	29.75
			8.00		8.00
			5.00		8.50
	Riccarda		8.00		12.00
6			Calvaro		12.00		0.00	32.00
			8.00		4.00
			8.00		16.00
	Jeremia		4.00		8.00
7					8.00		8.00	32.25
			12.00		4.00
			8.00		12.00
	Top Gun		0.00		4.25
8					28.50		16.00	34.50
			0.00		4.00
			8.50		4.00
	Schalkhaar		4.00		14.00
9					12.00		24.00	36.00
			12.00		4.00
	Constantijn		4.00		4.00
	Gaston M		12.00		0.00
10			Corrmint		12.25		4.25	36.75
			4.00		12.50
	Paradiso		4.00		20.00
	Robin		8.00		4.00
11			ET		4.00		8.00	40.00
	Racal		16.00		4.00
	Remus		0.00		8.00
			60.25		57.50
		It's Otto		12.00		0.00	40.00
			8.00		4.00
			16.00		12.00
	Welham		4.00		14.50
13					16.00		37.50	48.50
	Mulga Bill		12.00		8.00
			17.75		8.50
			4.00		0.00
14			Elastique		20.00		8.00	61.50
	Flash		12.00		8.00
			20.00		16.25
	Risueno		9.50		4.00
15					60.25		57.50	72.75
	Countryman		16.00		16.00
	Sisal De Jalesnes		8.00		8.00
	Vicomte Du Mesnil		8.25		4.50
16			Advantage		12.00		20.75	76.75
	Elute		12.00		12.00
	Play It Again		12.00		8.00
	Silent Sam		16.00		32.00
17					8.50		8.00	120.00
			5.00		16.75
	Missouri		24.25		57.50
Rowspan=4 valign=middle	18		Jennifer Parlevliet	Another Flood		37.00		57.50	129.00
	Coalminer		16.00		16.00
	Red Sails		40.25		24.00
Russell Johnstone			24.00		12.00
DSQ					8.00		4.00	77.25
	Henry J. Speed		60.25		57.50
	Landlord		16.00		24.00
			20.00		5.25

Note: Argentina originally finished 17th, but were disqualified after FEI officials discovered that, prior to coming to the Olympics, they had forced their horses to practice by jumping over obstacles topped with barbed wire and nails.

References

Source: Official Report of the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics available at https://web.archive.org/web/20060622162855/http://www.la84foundation.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm