Niklaus Schurtenberger (born 7 February 1968) is a Swiss equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping. He won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in team jumping following the disqualification of Norwegian rider Tony André Hansen.[1]
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Full name | Niklaus Schurtenberger | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
Discipline | Show jumping | ||||||||||||||
Born | Lyss, Switzerland | 7 February 1968||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Norwegian stripped of Olympic equestrian bronze". USA Today. Associated Press. 2008-12-22. Retrieved 2008-12-23.