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Bettina Hoy (born Bettina Overesch: November 7, 1962) is an Olympic-level equestrian rider who competes for Germany in Eventing competitions. Bettina competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, 1996 Summer Olympics, and 2004 Summer Olympics.
Jul 7, 2018 · This is the story of Bettina Hoy and how she lost two gold medals in Show Jumping at the Olympic Games in Athens 2004. The most unusual moments from Olympic history are investigated once again...
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Aug 17, 2017 · On the first day of the FEI European Eventing Championships 2017 in Strzegom German Bettina Hoy showed an outstanding performance on day 1 of dressage and le...
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Feb 22, 2022 · Here are some of my lightbulb moments from my weekend with Bettina, both quoted and paraphrased: “Build a bridge for your horse.” I loved this one. Bettina insisted that we communicate fairly with our horses. If the work was getting hard and the horse was struggling, she said “build a bridge.” It is a nice gesture: to meet the horse ...
She became the first female athlete representing Germany to win an Olympic medal in eventing when she claimed team bronze at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. In 2016 she became the first German rider to win the three-star event at Blenheim International Horse Trials in England.
Mar 22, 2018 · When it comes to eventing, Bettina Hoy has been there, done that, not once but several times. The diminutive lady has competed in three Olympic Games, five WEGs and nine European Championships. She has the honor of being the first German female international eventing representative.