Tag: Pius Schwizer

  • Christian holds world #1 slot in Longines

    Christian holds world #1 slot in Longines

    Lausanne (SUI), Feb 07, 2013: Christian Ahlmann (GER), the 2003 double European gold medallist, has held onto the world number one spot in the FEI World Rider Rankings for Jumping – now called the Longines Rankings. The 38-year-old German jumped into the top spot in December 2012, and a run of successes in January has…

  • WEISHAUPT wins second LEG, but SCHWIZER heads Rolex Leaderboard going into Sunday’s Final

    WEISHAUPT wins second LEG, but SCHWIZER heads Rolex Leaderboard going into Sunday’s Final

    Germany’s Philipp Weishaupt won tonight’s second leg of the Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final at ‘s-Hertogenbosch (NED) in a thrilling three-way jump-off against the clock. But it is runner-up, Switzerland’s Pius Schwizer, who holds the advantage going into Sunday’s final competition which will decide the fate of the 2011/2012 title. As the going got…

  • ROLF-GORAN BENGTSSON in Historic ROLEX Rankings Lead

    Lausanne (SUI), FEI Press Release, Jan 06, 2012: ROLF GORAN BENGTSSON (SWE) is celebrating after securing the world number one slot in the Rolex Rankings for the first time in his career. The Hong Kong individual silver medallist has also made history by becoming the first Swedish world number in an Olympic discipline. In the latest Rolex Rankings,…