Deister (horse)

Deister (10 February 1971 – 27 August 2000) was a Hanoverian horse ridden by Paul Schockemöhle and Hartwig Steenken. He won many top international competitions in the sport of show jumping. He was three times European Champion. He stood 16.3½ hh (171 cm).

Deister
BreedHanoverian
SireDiskant (Hanoverian)
GrandsireDwinger (Hanoverian)
DamAdlerklette (Hanoverian)
Maternal grandsireAdlerschild (Thoroughbred)
SexGelding
Foaled(1971-02-10)10 February 1971
Osterbruch, Germany[1]
Died27 August 2000(2000-08-27) (aged 29)
Osterbruch, Germany
CountryGermany
ColourBay
BreederHermann Hahl
OwnerPaul Schockemöhle
Deister
Medal record
Equestrian
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles Team Jumping
World Championships
1982 Dublin

Team Jumping

European Championships
1979 RotterdamIndividual Jumping
1979 RotterdamTeam Jumping
1981 MünichIndividual Jumping
1981 MünichTeam Jumping
1983 HicksteadIndividual Jumping
1983 HicksteadTeam Jumping
1985 DinardIndividual Jumping
1985 DinardTeam Jumping

Achievements

  • Winner, Individual Gold Medal 1981 European Championships in Munich, Germany
  • Winner, Individual Gold Medal 1983 European Championships in Hickstead, England
  • Winner, Individual Gold Medal 1985 European Championships in Dinard, France
  • Individual Silver Medal 1979 European Championships in Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Winner, Team Gold Medal 1981 European Championships in München
  • Team Silver Medal 1979 European Championships in Rotterdam
  • Team Bronze Medal 1983 European Championships in Hickstead
  • Team Bronze Medal 1985 European Championships in Dinard
  • Team Silver Medal 1982 Show Jumping World Championships in Dublin, Ireland
  • 6th Individual 1982 World Championships, Dublin
  • Team Bronze Medal 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles
  • 7th Individual 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles
  • Winner of the 1983 King George V Gold Cup, England
  • Winner of the 1984 Aachen (CHIO) Grand Prix
  • Winner of the 1982 Hickstead Derby
  • Winner of the 1986 Hickstead Derby
  • Deister won 5 German Championships with Schockemöhle (1980, 1982, 1983, 1986 & 1987)

References

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