Stéphane Landois Explained

Stéphane Landois
Birth Date:3 June 1994[1]
Birth Place:Nantes, France
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Stéphane Landois (born 3 June 1994) is a French equestrian who competes in Eventing.

Early life

From Nantes, he has been based in Selles, Haute-Saône since 2018.[2]

Career

He was a bronze medalist on Ride For Thais Chaman Dumontceau in the team event at the 2023 European Eventing Championships, where he also placed sixth in the individual event.[3] That year, he won the 4* Chatsworth event In Great Britain, his first individual victory in the Nations Cup, riding on Chaman. He was a silver medalist on Hermes Du Gevaudan in the six-year-old championships at the FEI WBFSH Eventing World Breeding Championships Lion D’Angers 2023.[4] [5] [6]

He was selected to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Chaman Dumontceau, a horse originally ridden by his friend Thais Meheust who passed away following a riding accident in 2019.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stéphane Landois. FEI.org. 11 July 2024.
  2. Web site: Horse riding: Stéphane Landois, his talent and his own path, in the memory of Thaïs Meheust. Sudouest.fr. 11 July 2024. 1 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Great Britain crowned as European Champion at Haras du Pin, Rosalind Canter wins individual. equnews. 11 July 2024. 13 August 2023.
  4. Web site: BRITISH-BRED MARE LANDS SIX-YEAR-OLD TITLE AT LE LION D'ANGERS YOUNG HORSE CHAMPIONSHIPS. Britisheventing.com. 11 July 2024. October 22, 2023.
  5. Web site: Lion World Cup. "I took him here when he was 4 years old": Stéphane Landois told by his mother. Ouest-France. 11 July 2024. 22 October 2023.
  6. Web site: French Forge Ahead at Challenging Chatsworth. Everythinghorseuk. 11 July 2024. 14 May 2023.
  7. Web site: PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS (HORSE RIDING): THE TOUCHING STORY OF STÉPHANE LANDOIS, CLOSE TO COMPETING IN THE GAMES WITH HIS DECEASED FRIEND'S HORSE. rmcsport. 11 June 2024. 12 April 2024.