Rolf-Göran Bengtsson Explained

Rolf-Göran Bengtsson (born 2 June 1962 in Lund) is a Swedish show jumper. He won a silver medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics in the individual jumping, and also a silver medal in the team jumping event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] In 2011, Bengtsson won the Jerring Award.[2]

From 1997 to 2003 he worked at the stable of Jan Tops in Valkenswaard. Since 2003 Bengtsson lives in Breitenburg in Northern Germany where he runs his own stable together with Bo Kristoffersen.[3]

The Mexican billionaire Alfonso Romo is a major financier to Bengtsson's ventures into the world of international show jumping.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Rolf-Göran Bengtsson . 26 December 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091102095323/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/rolf-goran-bengtsson-1.html . 2 November 2009.
  2. News: Radiosporten . 28 January 2020 . Jerringpriset: Pristagare sedan 1979 . 1 April 2024 . Sveriges Radio . sv.
  3. http://www.riderstour.de/index.php?id=220&idr=75 Rolf-Göran Bengtsson: facts and results
  4. Web site: Jörnmark . Moa . Hemliga guldhjälpen - mexikansk miljardär (Secret gold aid - Mexican billionaire) (Swedish) . Expressen.se.