Equestrian at the 1900 Summer Olympics - High jump
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In the equestrian events at the 1900 Summer Olympics
, 18 competitors entered the high jump competition
, though only five are known by name. Of the remaining 13, 6 were French, 3 Belgian, 1 Russian, and 3 Italian.
Equestrian at the 1900 Summer Olympics
At the 1900 Summer Olympics, five equestrian events were contested. Only three are currently considered Olympic by the International Olympic Committee. It is not certain how many competitors there were, but it is likely that there were between 37 and 64. Calculation of number of competitors is...
, 18 competitors entered the high jump competition
Puissance
Puissance is the high-jump competition in the equestrian sport of show jumping.The competition involves a maximum of five rounds - opening round followed by four jump-offs not against the clock. The first round consists of four to six large single obstacles including the puissance wall, the...
, though only five are known by name. Of the remaining 13, 6 were French, 3 Belgian, 1 Russian, and 3 Italian.
| Place | Rider | Horse | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oreste | 1.85m | |
| Canéla | 1.85m | ||
| 3 | Ludlow | 1.70m | |
| 4 | Mélepo | 1.70m | |
| 5-18 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 13 more competitors | |||