List of World Champions in Driving (horse)
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This List of World Champions in Driving includes Singles-, Pairs- and Four-in-Hand. Pony World driving Championships are mentioned as well.
Four-in-Hand World Championships
[edit]The World Driving Championships for four-in-hand driving take place every two years. There will be an individual competition and a team competition for the national teams.
| Year | Location | Winning team | Individual (Winner) |
Individual (Second place) |
Individual (Third place) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy[2] |  Netherlands
|
Boyd Exell (AUS) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Michael Brauchle (DEU) |
| 2020 | Kronenberg, Netherlands[3] | Competition was canceled due to COVID-19 | |||
| WEG 2018 | Tyron, NC, USA |  United States
|
Boyd Exell (AUS) | Chester C. Weber (USA) | Edouard Simonet (BEL) |
| 2016 | Breda, Netherlands | Netherlands
|
Boyd Exell (AUS) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Koos de Ronde (NLD) |
| WEG 2014 | Caen, France[4] | Netherlands
|
Boyd Exell (AUS) | Chester C. Weber (USA) | Theo Timmerman (NLD) |
| 2012 | Riesenbeck, Germany | Netherlands
|
Boyd Exell (AUS) | Chester C. Weber (USA) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) |
| WEG 2010 | Kentucky, USA | Netherlands
|
Boyd Exell (AUS) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Tucker Johnson (USA) |
| 2008 | Beesd, Netherlands | Netherlands
|
IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Chester C. Weber (USA) | Boyd Exell (AUS) |
| WEG 2006 | Aachen, Germany |  Germany
|
Félix-Marie Brasseur (BEL) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Christoph Sandmann (DEU) |
| 2004 | Kecskemet, Hungary |  Hungary
|
Zoltán Lázár (HUN) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Félix-Marie Brasseur (BEL) |
| WEG 2002 | Jerez, Spain | Netherlands
|
IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Christoph Sandmann (DEU) | Tomas Eriksson (SWE) |
| 2000 | Wolfsburg, Germany |  Sweden
|
Tomas Eriksson (SWE) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Michael Freund (DEU) |
| WEG 1998 | Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy | Netherlands
|
Werner Ulrich (CHE) | Michael Freund (DEU) | Ton Monhemius (NLD) |
| 1996 | Waregem, Belgium |  Belgium
|
Félix-Marie Brasseur (BEL) | George Bowman (GBR) | József Bozsik (HUN) |
| WEG 1994 | The Hague, Netherlands | Germany
|
Michael Freund (DEU) | George Bowman (GBR) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) |
| 1992 | Riesenbeck, Germany | Germany
|
IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Hanspeter Rüschlin (CHE) | Christoph Sandmann (DEU) |
| WEG 1990 | Stockholm, Sweden | Sweden
|
Tomas Eriksson (SWE) | József Bozsik (HUN) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) |
| 1988 | Apeldoorn, Netherlands | Netherlands
|
IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Christer Pålsson (SWE) | József Bozsik (HUN) |
| 1986 | Ascot, UK | Netherlands
|
Tjeerd Velstra (NLD) | IJsbrand Chardon (NLD) | Laszlo Juhasz (HUN) |
| 1984 | Szilvasvarad, Hungary | Hungary
|
Laszlo Juhasz (HUN) | Gyorgy Bardos (HUN) | M. Balint (HUN) |
| 1982 | Apeldoorn, Netherlands | Netherlands
|
Tjeerd Velstra (NLD) | Gyorgy Bardos (HUN) | Laszlo Juhasz (HUN) |
| 1980 | Windsor, UK |  United Kingdom
|
Gyorgy Bardos (HUN) | George Bowman (GBR) | Tjeerd Velstra (NLD) |
| 1978 | Kecskemet, Hungary | Hungary
|
Gyorgy Bardos (HUN) | Sandor Fulop (HUN) | Ferenc Muity (HUN) |
| 1976 | Apeldoorn, Netherlands | Hungary
|
Imre Abonyi (HUN) | Emil-Bernhard Jung (DEU) | Zygmunt Waliszewski (POL) |
| 1974 | Frauenfeld, Switzerland | United Kingdom
|
Sandor Fulop (HUN) | Cristian Iseli (CHE) | George Bowman (GBR) |
| 1972 | Münster, Germany | United Kingdom
|
Auguste Dubey (CHE) | John Miller (GBR) | Douglas Nicholson (GBR) |
Pairs World Championships
[edit]The World Driving Championships for pairs take place every two years. There is an individual competition and a team competition for the national teams.[5]
| Year | Location | Winning team | Individual (Winner) |
Individual (Second place) |
Individual (Third place) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023[6] | Le Pin-au-Haras, France | Hungary
|
Martin Hölle (HUN) | Marcel Luder (CHE) | Erik Evers (NLD) |
| 2021[7] | Kronenberg, Netherlands | Hungary
|
Martin Hölle (HUN) | Franck Grimonprez (FRA) | Anna Sandmann (DEU) |
| 2019[8] | Drebkau, Germany | Hungary
|
Martin Hölle (HUN) | Sandro Koalick (DEU) | Stan van Eijk (NLD) |
| 2017[9] | Lipica, Slovenia | Hungary
|
Martin Hölle (HUN) | Sebastian Warneck (DEU) | Beat Schenk (CHE) |
| 2015 | Fábiánsebestyén, Hungary | Hungary
|
Vilmos Lázár (HUN) | Zoltán Lázár (HUN) | Jozsef Dibak (ITA) |
| 2013 | Topoľčianky, Slovakia | Hungary
|
Vilmos Lázár (HUN) | Sebastian Warneck (DEU) | Zoltán Lázár (HUN) |
| 2011 | Conty, France | Netherlands
|
Carola Diener (DEU) | Stéphane Chouzenoux (FRA) | Tom Engbers (NLD) |
| 2009 | Kecskemet, Hungary | Netherlands
|
Harrie Verstappen (NLD) | Beat Schenk (CHE) | Zoltán Lázár (HUN) |
| 2007 | Warka, Poland | Germany
|
Vilmos Lazar (HUN) | Sebastian Warneck (DEU) | Károly Hódi (HUN) |
| 2005 | Wals-Salzburg, Austria |  Austria
|
Rainer Pointl (AUT) | Károly Hódi (HUN) | Vilmos Lázár (HUN) |
| 2003 | Haras de Jardy, France | Hungary
|
Riny Rutjens (NLD) | Pierre Jung (FRA) | Roman Kusz (POL) |
| 2001 | Riesenbeck, Germany | Hungary
|
Vilmos Lázár (HUN) | Frederico de Beck (PRT) | Zoltan Nyul (HUN) |
| 1999 | Kecskemet, Hungary | Hungary
|
Vilmos Lazar (HUN) | Zoltán Lázár (HUN) | Zoltan Nyul (HUN) |
| 1997 | Riesenbeck, Germany | United Kingdom
|
Zoltán Lázár (HUN) | Riny Rutjens (NLD) | Matthias Jürgen (DEU) |
| 1995 | Poznań, Poland |  France
|
Mieke van Tergouw (NLD) | Schepper Horst (DEU) | Patrick Greffer (FRA) |
| 1993 | Gladstone, New Jersey, USA | Austria
|
Georg Moser (AUT) | Vilmos Lázár (HUN) | Horst Schepper (DEU) |
| 1991 | Zwettl, Austria | United States
|
Werner Ulrich (CHE) | Eckhard Meyer (DEU) | Roman Kutz (POL) |
| 1989 | Balatonfenyves, Hungary | Hungary
|
Udo Hochgeschurz (CAN) | Werner Ulrich (CHE) | Feher Mihaly (HUN) |
| 1987 | Riesenbeck, Germany | Germany
|
Laszlo Kecskemeti (HUN) | Rajmund Wodkowski (POL) | Ekkert Meinecke (DEU) |
| 1985 | Sandringham, UK |  Switzerland
|
Ekkert Meinecke (DEU) | Merk Heiner (CHE) | de Leewn (NLD) |
Singles World Championships
[edit]The singles World Championships take place every second year. There is an individual and a team competition.[10][11]
| Year | Location | Winning team | Individual (Winner) |
Individual (Second place) |
Individual (Third place) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Le Pin-au-Haras, France[12] | France
|
Saskia Siebers (NLD) | Marion Vignaud (FRA) | Kelly Bruder (CAN) |
| 2020 | Pau, France[13] | Netherlands
|
Saskia Siebers (NLD) | Kelly Houtapples-Bruder (CAN) | Bartlomiej Kwiatek (POL) |
| 2018 | Kronenberg, Netherlands | Netherlands
|
Bartlomiej Kwiatek (POL) | Saskia Siebers (NLD) | Marion Vignaud (FRA) |
| 2016 | Piber, Austria | Germany
|
Dieter Lauterbach (DEU) | Weronika Kwiatek (POL) | Saskia Siebers (NLD) |
| 2014 | Izsák, Hungary | Germany
|
Wilbron Van Den Broek (NLD) | Claudia Lauterbach (DEU) | Marlen Fallak (DEU) |
| 2012 | Companhia das Lezírias, Portugal | Germany
|
Christoph Dieker (DEU) | Michael Barbey (CHE) | Wilbrord van den Broek (NLD) |
| 2010 | Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy | Germany
|
Thorsten Zarembowicz (DEU) | Bartek Kwiatek (POK) | Cristiano Cividini (ITA) |
| 2008 | Jarantow, Poland | France
|
Jan van den Broek (NLD) | Anne-Violaine Brisou (FRA) | Jan Moonen (NLD) |
| 2006 | Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy | United Kingdom
|
Paul Sidwell (GBR) | Cecilia Qvarnstrom (SWE) | Dieter Lauterbach (DEU) |
| 2004 | Åstorp, Sweden | Sweden
|
Marie Kahrle (SWE) | Jan van den Broek (NLD) | Ben Simonsen (FIN) |
| 2002 | Conty, France | Sweden
|
Stéphane Chouzenoux (FRA) | Marie Kahrle (SWE) | Fred Merriam (USA) |
| 2000 | Gladstone, New Jersey, USA | The competition was cancelled because of a viral disease | |||
| 1998 | Fohlenhof Ebbs, Austria | Sweden
|
Arja Mikkonen (FIN) | Cecilia Qvarnstrom (SWE) | Rudolf Pirhofer (AUT) |
Pony World Championships
[edit]The Pony World Driving Championships take place every two years. There are individual competitions for singles, pairs and four-in-hand. The teams from the various categories are evaluated together for the team ranking. Two single, two pair and two four-in-hand results per nation are included in the ranking.
| Year | Location | Winning team | Singles (Winner) |
Pairs (Winner) |
Four-in-Hand (Winner) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023[14] | Oirschot, Netherlands | Netherlands
|
Marijke Hammink (NLD) | Yannik Scherrer (CHE) | Steffen Brauchle (DEU) |
| 2021[15] | Le Pin-au-Haras, France | Netherlands
|
Cédric Scherrer (CHE) | Rodinde Rutjens (NLD) | Marijke Hammink (NLD) |
| 2019[16] | Kisbér-Ászár, Hungary | Germany
|
Katja Berlage (DEU) | Rodinde Rutjens (NLD) | Steffen Brauchle (DEU) |
| 2017[17] | Minden, Germany | Germany
|
Marlena Brenner (DEU) | Tara Wilkinson (GBR) | Michael Bügener (DEU) |
| 2015[18] | Breda, Netherlands | Netherlands
|
Fabian Ganshirt (DEU) | Anna Grayston (GBR) | Bram Chardon (NLD) |
| 2013 | Pau, France | Netherlands
|
Martin Holle (HUN) | Ewoud Boom (NLD) | Bram Chardon (NLD) |
| 2011 | Lipica, Slovenia | Germany
|
Kristina Klindt (DNK) | Dieter Baackmann (DEU) | Bram Chardon (NLD) |
| 2009 | Greven-Bockholt, Germany | Germany
|
Melanie Becker (NLD) | Daniel Schneiders (DEU) | Tobias Bücker (DEU) |
| 2007 | Dorthealyst, Denmark | Germany
|
Peter Koux (DNK) | Miranda Cadwell (USA) | Jan de Boer (NLD) |
| 2005 | Catton, United Kingdom | Germany
|
Suzy Stafford (USA) | Steffen Abicht (DEU) | Dirk Gerkens (DEU) |
| 2003 | Karlstetten, Austria | Germany
|
Tobias Bücker (DEU) | Steffen Abicht (DEU) | Dirk Gerkens (DEU) |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ A tribute to Prince Philip, the former FEI President (1921-2021), FEI
- ^ CH-M-A 4 - Pratoni del Vivaro (ITA) (21/09/2022 - 25/09/2022) , FEI
- ^ FEI 2020
- ^ "Exell defends title, Dutch again best team - Articles - Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014 in Normandy". Archived from the original on 2014-12-03.
- ^ "Driving". fei.org. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012.
- ^ CH-M-A 2 - Le Pin au Haras (FRA) (27/09/2023 - 01/10/2023), FEI
- ^ Event Code CH-M-A 2,08/09/2021 To 12/09/2021, FEI
- ^ Event Code CH-M-A 2, 11/09/2019 To 15/09/2019, FEI
- ^ Event Code CH-M-A 2, 20/09/2017 To 24/09/2017, FEI
- ^ Hoefnet (30 January 2014). "Uitslagen minimarathon Houten live op internet - hoefnet". hoefnet.nl. Archived from the original on 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Driving" (PDF). fei.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2008.
- ^ CH-M-A 1 - Le Pin au Haras (FRA) (15/09/2022 - 18/09/2022) FEI
- ^ [1] FEI, Pau 2020
- ^ F CH-M-P-A Team - Oirschot (NED) (30/08/2023 - 03/09/2023)
- ^ FEI Pony Fahr WM 2021
- ^ FEI Pony Fahr WM 2019
- ^ FEI Pony Fahr WM 2017
- ^ FEI Pony Fahr WM 2015