Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Individual freestyle test grade IV explained

Event:Individual Freestyle Test Grade IV
Games:2008 Summer
Venue:Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Centre
Dates:10 September
Competitors:14
Nations:10
Gold:Philippa Johnson
Goldnpc:RSA
Silver:Ann Cathrin Lubbe
Silvernpc:NOR
Bronze:Georgia Bruce
Bronzenpc:AUS
Prev:2004
Next:2012

The Equestrian Individual Freestyle Test Grade IV event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in the Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Centre on 10 September.

The competition was assessed by a ground jury composed of five judges placed at locations designated E, H, C, M, and B. Each judge rated the competitors' performances with scores out of 10 for technical difficulty and artistic merit. The ten scores from the jury were then summed to determine a rider's total percentage score.

The event was won by Philippa Johnson, representing .[1]

Ground jury

width=100Judge at E Janet Geary
Judge at H Gudrun Hofinga
Judge at C Tarja Huttunen, jury president
Judge at M Hanneke Gerritsen
Judge at B Anne Prain

Results

RankRiderHorseScore (and rank)Tech/Art
Score (Rk)
Total % score
width=75Ewidth=75Hwidth=75Cwidth=75Mwidth=75B
align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Benedict Tech:7.091   (3)7.364   (1)7.182   (2)7.545   (1)7.818   (1)37.000   (1) 77.272
Art:7.818   (2)8.318   (1)7.591   (3)7.727   (1)8.818   (1)40.272   (1)
align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Zanko Tech:7.273   (1)7.364   (1)7.091   (3)7.182   (2)7.091   (2)36.001   (2) 75.046
Art:7.727   (3)7.682   (3)7.818   (1)7.682   (2)8.136   (2)39.045   (2)
align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"V Salute Tech:7.273   (1)7.364   (1)7.273   (1)6.909   (3)7.000   (3)35.819   (3) 74.319
Art:7.909   (1)7.818   (2)7.818   (1)7.000   (3)7.955   (3)38.500   (3)
4 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Nanof Tech:6.636   (5)6.909   (4)6.364   (8)6.545   (7)6.818   (4)33.272   (6) 69.498
Art:6.909   (5)7.636   (4)7.318   (6)6.818   (6)7.545   (4)36.226   (4)
5 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Mephisto Tech:6.545   (6)6.364   (8)6.909   (6)6.818   (4)6.818   (4)33.454   (4) 68.453
Art:6.727   (6)6.727   (7)7.545   (4)6.727   (7)7.273   (6)34.999   (6)
6 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Busy Lizzie Tech:6.182   (9)6.545   (7)7.000   (4)6.727   (5)6.727   (6)33.181   (7) 68.362
Art:6.500   (9)6.909   (5)7.545   (4)6.909   (4)7.318   (5)35.181   (5)
7 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Sultano Tech:6.545   (6)6.636   (6)7.000   (4)6.455   (8)6.636   (7)33.272   (5) 67.908
Art:6.727   (6)6.682   (8)7.273   (7)6.909   (4)7.045   (7)34.636   (7)
8 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Colani-Star Tech:6.364   (8)6.727   (5)6.273   (9)6.273 (10)6.545   (8)32.182   (9) 66.045
Art:6.727   (6)6.818   (6)6.682   (8)6.727   (7)6.909   (9)33.863   (8)
9 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Donna D.M. Tech:6.818   (4)6.091 (12)6.545   (7)6.364   (9)6.455   (9)32.273   (8) 65.863
Art:7.591   (4)6.545   (9)6.045   (9)6.409 (10)7.000   (8)33.590   (9)
10 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"VDL Odette Tech:6.000 (12)6.182 (11)6.091 (11)6.636   (6)5.909 (11)30.818 (10) 62.136
Art:6.318 (12)6.227 (11)5.909 (12)6.591   (9)6.273 (12)31.318 (11)
11 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Radetzky Tech:5.636 (14)6.273   (9)5.909 (13)5.727 (12)6.182 (10)29.727 (12) 61.135
Art:6.318 (12)6.545   (9)5.955 (11)6.045 (11)6.545 (10)31.408 (10)
12 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Lutke Tech:6.182   (9)6.273   (9)6.182 (10)5.909 (11)5.909 (11)30.455 (11) 60.683
Art:6.409 (11)6.000 (13)6.000 (10)5.364 (14)6.455 (11)30.228 (12)
13 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Indo Tech:6.182   (9)5.455 (13)6.000 (12)5.455 (13)5.818 (13)28.910 (13) 58.955
Art:6.455 (10)6.045 (12)5.545 (14)5.864 (13)6.136 (14)30.045 (13)
14 align=left rowspan="2"align=left rowspan="2"Romeo Tech:5.727 (13)5.273 (14)5.273 (14)5.182 (14)5.364 (14)26.819 (14) 56.819
Art:6.227 (14)5.818 (14)5.636 (13)6.045 (11)6.273 (12)30.000 (14)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Individual Freestyle Test Grade IV . 10 September 2008 . The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad . 3 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121002203139/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/EQ/C73I/EQX204101.pdf . 2 October 2012 .