FEI NATIONS CUPTM PRESENTED BY LONGINES:

THE TEAMS ON THE STARTING LIST A few days away from the beginning of the Longines International Jumping of La Baule,

held from 11 to 14 May, the CSIO5* of France lifts the veil from the teams competing in the FEI Nations CupTM presented by Longines (Friday 12 May at 2pm)...

A unique class, exceptional riders

For each team, only 4 rider/horse pairs will be selected to represent their country in the

FEI Nations CupTM presented by Longines. The chef d'equipe will confirm their selection,

on Thursday 11 May in the evening, among the following riders:

GERMANY

- Daniel DEUSSER, 2016 Olympic team bronze medallist

- Marcus EHNING, 2016 team Olympic champion

- Janne Friederike MEYER-ZIMMERMANN, 2011 team European champion, 2000

team World champion. - Patrick STÜHLMEYER, 2010 team Young riders European champion

- Maurice TEBBEL, 2015 team reserve Young Riders European champion, team winner

at the FEI Nations CupTM (CSIO5*) in Lummen in 2017

BELGIUM

- Karel COX, 3rd by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in Lummen

- Jérôme GUERY, 3rd by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in Lummen

- Gudrun PATTEET, 7th of the Grand Prix CSI5* in Antwerpen (BEL) last April

- Constant VAN PAESSCHEN, winner of a class at the CSIO5* of Lummen

- Fabienne DAIGNEUX-LANGE

SPAIN

- Eduardo ALVAREZ AZNAR, 11th by team at the 2010 Olympics, 6th by team at the

2015 European championships

- Sergio ALVAREZ MOYA, 5th at the World Cup final in 2017

- Manuel FERNANDEZ SARO, 11th by team at the 2016 Olympics

- Gerardo MENENDEZ MIERES, 8th by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in

Lummen - Ivan SERRANO SAEZ

FRANCE

- Roger-Yves BOST (with Sangria du Coty), team Olympic champion 2016

- Bernard BRIAND CHEVALIER (with Qadillac du Heup), 2nd by team at the FEI

Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in Lummen - Pénélope LEPREVOST (with Flora de Mariposa), team Olympic champion 2016,

2nd by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in Lummen - Kevin STAUT (with Rêveur de Hurtebise*HDC), team Olympic champion 2016

- Cédric ANGOT (with Saxo de la Cour), 2nd by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017

(CSIO5*) in Lummen

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IRELAND

- Kevin BABINGTON, 4th individual at the 2004 Olympics

- Shane BREEN, 9th by team at the 2013 European championships

- Michael DUFFY, 3rd by team at the 2015 Young Riders European championships, 6th

by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in Lummen - Denis LYNCH, 17th at the 2017 World Cup final

- Shane SWEETNAM, 9th by team at the 2013 European championships

NETEHRLANDS

- Franck SCHUTTERT, 2013 Young Riders European champion, and team silver

medallist - Sanne THIJSSEN, 2016 Young Riders team reserve European champion

- Leopold VAN ASTEN, 13th at the 2017 World Cup final

- Wout-Jan VAN DER SCHANS, 4th by team at the 2001 European championships

- Maikel VAN DER VLEUTEN, 2014 team world champion, 9th at the 2017 World Cup

final

SWEDEN

- Peder FREDRICSON, 2016 Olympic reserve champion

- Henrik VON ECKERMANN, 3rd at the 2017 World Cup final

- Malin BARYARD-JOHNSSON, 7th by team at the 2016 Olympics

- Angelie VON ESSEN, 7th by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in Lummen

- Jonna EKBERG, 7th by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in Lummen

SWITZERLAND

- Romain DUGUET, 2nd at the 2017 World Cup final, 2015 European team bronze

medallist

- Paul ESTERMANN, 2015 team bronze medallist at the European championships, 5th

by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in Lummen

- Steve GUERDAT, 2012 Olympic champion

- Christina LIEBHERR, team bronze medallist at the 2008 Olympics

- Nadja PETER STEINER, 5th by team at the FEI Nations CupTM 2017 (CSIO5*) in

Lummen

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