António do Vale (born 3 April 1982) is a Portuguese dressage rider.[1] Originally selected as a travelling reserve rider for Portugal at the 2024 Summer Olympics,[2] he was promoted to a team rider along with Fine Fellow-H, when Joao Moreira withdrew after his mount Furst Kennedy required an operation.[3]

António do Vale
Personal information
National teamPortugal
Born (1982-04-03) 3 April 1982 (age 42)
Lisbon, Portugal
OccupationProfessional equestrian
SpouseJoana do Vale
Sport
SportDressage
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2024 Summer Olympics

Do Vale and his wife, Joana do Vale, are both Grand Prix dressage riders. They have five children together and are based in Lastrup, Germany.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Antonio Vale". Olympics.com. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  2. ^ "António Vale (10029362)". FEI.org. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Joao Moreira Withdraws from 2024 Olympic Games, Do Vale Steps In". Eurodressage. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  4. ^ "For Antonio and Joana Do Vale Dressage is a Family Affair with Olympic Fire Burning". Eurodressage. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
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