Roger-Yves Bost (born 21 October 1965) is a French show jumping rider.[4] He won a team gold medal at the 2016 Rio Games and finished fourth at the 1996 Olympics.[3]
 Bost in 2018, Paris Eiffel Jumping | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 21 October 1965 Boulogne-Billancourt, France[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Show jumping | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Haras des Brulys Barbizon [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Philippe Guerdat (national)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bost started competing in horse riding aged eight following his father, Roger Sr., a former international equestrian. Bost's children Clementine and Nicolas are also competitive equestrians. In 2007 he received the Order of Agricultural Merit from the French government.[3]
International Championship Results edit
| Results | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Event | Horse | Placing | Notes | ||||||
| 1983 | European Young Rider Championships | Jorphee du Prieur | 
|
Team | ||||||
|
Individual | |||||||||
| 1985 | European Young Rider Championships | Jorphee du Prieur | 
|
Team | ||||||
|
|
Individual | |||||||||
| 1989 | World Cup Final | Norton de Rhuys | 35th | |||||||
| 1990 | World Cup Final | Norton de Rhuys | 4th | |||||||
| 1990 | World Equestrian Games | Norton de Rhuys |
|
Team | ||||||
| 22nd | Individual | |||||||||
| 1991 | World Cup Final | Norton de Rhuys |
|
|||||||
| 1991 | European Championships | Norton de Rhuys | 4th | Team | ||||||
| 18th | Individual | |||||||||
| 1992 | World Cup Final | President Papillon Rose | 10th | |||||||
| 1993 | World Cup Final | Norton de Rhuys | 27th | |||||||
| 1994 | World Equestrian Games | Souviens Toi |
|
Team | ||||||
| 6th | Individual | |||||||||
| 1995 | World Cup Final | Souviens Toi | 16th | |||||||
| 1995 | European Championships | Souviens Toi |
|
Team | ||||||
| 16th | Individual | |||||||||
| 1996 | World Cup Final | Souviens Toi | 14th | |||||||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Souviens Toi | 4th | Team | ||||||
| 41st | Individual | |||||||||
| 1998 | World Equestrian Games | Airborne Montecillo |
|
Team | ||||||
| 28th | Individual | |||||||||
| 2009 | European Championships | Ideal de la Loge | 5th | Team | ||||||
| 29th | Individual | |||||||||
| 2013 | World Cup Final | Castle Forbes Myrtille Paulois | 22nd | |||||||
| 2013 | European Championships | Castle Forbes Myrtille Paulois | 4th | Team | ||||||
|
|
Individual | |||||||||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Sydney Une Prince |
|
Team | ||||||
| 16th | Individual | |||||||||
| 2017 | European Championships | Sangria du Coty | 7th | Team | ||||||
| 26th | Individual | |||||||||
| 2018 | World Cup Final | Sangria du Coty | 13th | |||||||
| EL = Eliminated; RET = Retired; WD = Withdrew | ||||||||||
See also edit
- Pégase du Mûrier (Roger-Yves Bost's horse)
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Roger-Yves Bost.
- ^ Roger-Yves Bost. sports-reference.com
- ^ Roger-Yves Bost Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ a b c d Roger-Yves Bost. nbcolympics.com
- ^ "Roger-Yves Bost". fei.org. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  | This biographical article related to French equestrianism is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |