Sweden has a World Cup gold medal in show jumping to defend. Behind star names like Henrik von Eckermann and Peder Fredricson, debutant Petronella Andersson - who fell badly in Falsterbo the other day - takes a place in the team that is headed to Aachen.
SportsNational team rider Petronella Andersson was taken to hospital by ambulance after an accident during the Falsterbo Horse Show, reports Tidningen Ridsport.
SportsTwo gold medals from Herning four years ago are up for defense in Aachen this summer. The World Equestrian Championships will be held there. National showjumping captain Henrik Ankarcrona has nominated seven riders to the squad.
SportsThe crisis of confidence is huge for Sandra Ruuda, chairwoman of the Swedish Equestrian Federation. Now demands are being made for her resignation in an open letter.
SportsThere will be no World Championships for the golden duo Jens Fredricson and his horse Markan Cosmopolit. Fredricson's best horse has aggravated an old injury.
SportsSweden is building for the future with a team without the big profiles. The competitors? There it's full speed ahead in La Coruña. Several of the jumping sport's biggest stars are competing for the European Championship medals.
SportsA B-team, already hopeless from the start when it comes down to it in the European Championship this week? Malin Baryard Johnsson has heard the talk, but does not agree. I think we are going with a good team, above all an exciting team, she says.
SportsMalin Baryard Johnsson chased her first victory in Falsterbo's grand prix. But three other riders were too fast. The American Karl Cook won the title after a tough duel with Sanne Thijssen.
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