Pierre Durand (equestrian, born 1955)
Appearance
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Men’s equestrian | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
Olympic Games
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1988 Seoul | Individual jumping |
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1988 Seoul | Team jumping |
World Championships | ||
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1990 Stockholm | Team jumping |
Pierre Durand (born 16 February 1955) is a French show jumping champion, and 1988 Olympic champion.[1]
Olympic record
[edit]Durand participated at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he won a gold medal in Individual Jumping, and also a team bronze medal.[2]
In film
[edit]Durand is played by Guillaume Canet in Jappeloup, a film by Christian Duguay about the bond he developed with Jappeloup until they won at the Olympics. He sued the producers for misuse of the brand "Jappeloup".[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pierre Durand, Jr". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
- ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, Japan – Equestrian" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 28 October 2008)
- ^ Ipert, Fiona (March 28, 2013). "Jappeloup attaqué par Pierre Durand" [Jappeloup attacked by Pierre Durand]. Le Figaro (in French).
- ^ "Les producteurs du film 'Jappeloup' attaqués par le cavalier Pierre Durand" [The producers of the film 'Jappeloup' attacked by the rider Pierre Durand]. Télérama (in French). March 29, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
- ^ Haget, Henri (March 27, 2013). "Le cavalier de Jappeloup attaque les producteurs du film" [The rider of Jappeloup attacks the producers of the film]. L'Express (in French).
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Olympic gold medalists for France
- Olympic bronze medalists for France
- Equestrians at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic equestrians for France
- French male equestrians
- Olympic medalists in equestrian
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century French sportspeople
- French Olympic medalist stubs
- French equestrian biography stubs