Eventing World Championships

The Eventing World Championships, or the eventing competition in the World Equestrian Games (WEG), began in 1966. It includes both a team and individual competition for the best horses and riders in the sport of eventing. The World Championship is held every four years, and is held at the CCI**** level, the highest level of eventing competition.

Past winners

Individual results

Individual medalists
Year Location Gold Silver Bronze
1966United Kingdom BurghleyArgentina Carlos Moratorio on ChalanUnited Kingdom Richard Meade on BarberryRepublic of Ireland Virginia Freeman-Jackson on Sam Weller
1970Republic of Ireland PunchestownUnited Kingdom Mary Gordon-Watson on CornishmanUnited Kingdom Richard Meade on The PoacherUnited States James Wofford on Kilkenny
1974United Kingdom BurghleyUnited States Bruce Davidson on Irish CapUnited States Michael Plumb on Good MixtureUnited Kingdom Hugh Thomas on Playamar
1978United States LexingtonUnited States Bruce Davidson on Might TangoRepublic of Ireland John Watson on Cambridge BlueWest Germany Helmut Rethemeier on Ladalco
1982West Germany LuhmühlenUnited Kingdom Lucinda Green on Regal RealmWest Germany Helmut Rethemeier on SantiagoUnited States Kim Walnes on The Gray Goose
1986Australia GawlerUnited Kingdom Virginia Leng on PricelessNew Zealand Trudy Boyce on MossmanUnited Kingdom Lorna Clarke on Myross
1990Sweden StockholmNew Zealand Blyth Tait on MessiahUnited Kingdom Ian Stark on Murphy HimselfUnited States Bruce Davidson on Pirate Lion
1994Netherlands The HagueNew Zealand Vaughn Jefferis on BounceUnited States Dorothy Trapp on MolokaiUnited Kingdom Karen Dixon on Get Smart
1998Italy RomeNew Zealand Blyth Tait on Ready TeddyNew Zealand Mark Todd on Broadcast NewsSweden Paula Törnqvist on Monaghan
2002Spain JerezFrance Jean Teulère on Espoir de la MareUnited Kingdom Jeanette Brakewell on Over To YouFinland Piia Pantsu on Ypäjä Karuso
2006Germany AachenUnited Kingdom Zara Philips on ToytownAustralia Clayton Fredericks on Ben Along TimeUnited States Amy Tryon on Poggio
2010United States LexingtonGermany Michael Jung on La Biosthetique - SamUnited Kingdom William Fox-Pitt on Cool MountainNew Zealand Andrew Nicholson on Nereo
2014France NormandyGermany Sandra Auffarth on Opgun LouvoGermany Michael Jung on FischerrocanaUnited Kingdom William Fox-Pitt on Chilli Morning
2018United States TryonUnited Kingdom Rosalind Canter on Allstar BRepublic of Ireland Padraig McCarthy on Mr ChunkyGermany Ingrid Klimke on SAP Hale-Bob OLD
2022TBD

Team results

Team medalists
Year Location Gold Silver Bronze
1966United Kingdom Burghley Ireland
Virginia Freeman-Jackson
Eddie Boylan
Penelope Moreton
Thomas Brennan
 Argentina
Carlos Moratorio
Roberto Pistarini
Ludovico Fusco
Enrique Sztyrle
not awarded
1970Republic of Ireland Punchestown Great Britain
Mary Gordon-Watson
Richard Meade
Mark Phillips
Stuart Stevens
 France
Michel Cochenet
Dominique Bentejac
Dominique Flament
Henri Michel
not awarded
1974United Kingdom Burghley United States
Bruce Davidson
Michael Plumb
Edward Emerson
Don Sachey
 Great Britain
Richard Meade
Bridget Parker
Christopher Collins
Mark Phillips
 West Germany
Martin Plewa
Herbert Blöcker
Horst Karsten
Kurt Mergler
1978United States Lexington Canada
Mark Ishoy
Juliet Bishop
Elizabeth Ashton
Cathy Wedge
 West Germany
Helmut Rethemeier
Otto Ammermann
Harry Klugmann
Herbert Blöcker
 United States
Bruce Davidson
James Wofford
Edmund Coffin
Michael Plumb
1982West Germany Luhmühlen Great Britain
Lucinda Green
Richard Meade
Virginia Holgate
Rachel Bayliss
 West Germany
Helmut Rethemeier
Rüdiger Schwarz
Herbert Blöcker
Dietmar Hogrefe
 United States
Kim Walnes
Nancy Bliss
Torrance Fleischmann
Michael Plumb
1986Australia Gawler Great Britain
Virginia Leng
Lorna Clarke
Ian Stark
Clarissa Strachan
 France
Marie-Christine Duroy
Armand Bigot
Thierry Touzaint
Vincent Berthet
 Australia
Barry Roycroft
Scott Keach
Wayne Roycroft
Andrew Hoy
1990Sweden Stockholm New Zealand
Andrew Nicholson
Andrew Scott
Blyth Tait
Mark Todd
 Great Britain
Karen Straker
Rodney Powell
Virginia Leng
Ian Stark
 Germany
Edith Beine
Matthias Baumann
Marina Loheit
Herbert Blöcker
1994Netherlands The Hague Great Britain
Karen Dixon
Mary Thomson
Charlotte Bathe
Kristina Gifford
 France
Jean-Lou Bigot
Jean Teulere
Marie-Christine Duroy
 Germany
Bettina Overesch
Cord Mysegaes
Ralf Ehrenbrink
1998Italy Rome New Zealand
Blyth Tait
Mark Todd
Vaughn Jefferis
Sally Clark
 France
Marie-Christine Duroy
Rodolphe Scherer
Jean-Lou Bigot
Philippe Mull
 Great Britain
Polly Phillipps
Gary Parsonage
Nigel Taylor
Karen Dixon
2002Spain Jerez United States
John Williams
Kimberly Vinoski
David O'Connor
Amy Tryon
 France
Cédric Lyard
Jean Teulère
Jean-Luc Force
Didier Courrèges
 Great Britain
Jeanette Brakewell
Pippa Funnell
William Fox-Pitt
Leslie Law
2006Germany Aachen Germany
Frank Ostholt
Hinrich Romeike
Bettina Hoy
Ingrid Klimke
 Great Britain
Zara Phillips
Daisy Dick
William Fox-Pitt
Mary King
 Australia
Clayton Fredericks
Megan Jones
Andrew Hoy
Sonja Johnson
2010United States Lexington Great Britain
William Fox-Pitt
Mary King
Nicola Wilson
Kristina Cook
 Canada
Stephanie Rhodes-Bosch
Selena O'Hanlon
Hawley Bennett-Awad
Kyle Carter
 New Zealand
Andrew Nicholson
Mark Todd
Caroline Powell
Clarke Johnstone
2014France Normandy Germany
Sandra Auffarth
Michael Jung
Ingrid Klimke
Dirk Schrade
 Great Britain
William Fox-Pitt
Zara Phillips
Kristina Cook
Harry Meade
 Netherlands
Elaine Pen
Tim Lips
Merel Blom
Andrew Heffernan
2018United States Tryon Great Britain
Rosalind Canter
Piggy French
Tom McEwen
Gemma Tattersall
 Ireland
Padraig McCarthy
Sarah Ennis
Sam Watson
Cathal Daniels
 France
Thibaut Vallette
Maxime Livio
Sydney Dufresne
Donatien Schauly
2022TBD

Medal count

The current historical medal count since 1966 is as follows:

Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Great Britain119626
2 New Zealand5229
3 Germany44513
4 United States42612
5 France1517
6 Ireland1315
7 Argentina1102
8 Canada1102
9 Australia0123
10 Finland0011
 Sweden0011
 Netherlands0011
Total28282682

Note 1: Medal count is sorted by total gold medals, then total silver medals, then total bronze medals, then alphabetically.

Note 2: Germany includes both Germany and West Germany.

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