Equestrian at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Individual dressage

The individual dressage at the 1952 Summer Olympics took place between 28 and 29 July, at the Ruskeasuo Equestrian Hall. The event was open to women for the first time; of the 27 riders, 4 were female—including silver medalist Lis Hartel.[1]

Individual dressage
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
Henri Saint Cyr and Master Rufus
VenueRuskeasuo Equestrian Hall
Date28–29 July
Competitors27 from 10 nations
Medalists
Henri Saint Cyr  Sweden
Lis Hartel  Denmark
André Jousseaume  France
Equestrian at the
1952 Summer Olympics
Dressageindividualteam
Eventingindividualteam
Jumpingindividualteam

Competition format

The team and individual dressage competitions used the same results. Competitors were given 15 minutes to complete their corresponding tests. For each second over the 15-minute mark, contestants lost half a point.

Results
Rank Rider Nation Horse Score
Henri Saint Cyr SwedenMaster Rufus561.0
Lis Hartel DenmarkJubilee541.5
André Jousseaume FranceHarpagon541.0
4Gottfried Trachsel SwitzerlandKursus531.0
5Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern, Jr. SwedenKrest531.0
6Henri Chammartin SwitzerlandWöhler529.5
7Heinz Pollay GermanyAdular518.5
8Gustav Fischer SwitzerlandSoliman518.5
9Gehnäll Persson SwedenKnaust505.5
10Ida von Nagel GermanyAfrika503.0
11Bob Borg United StatesBill Biddle492.0
12Fritz Thiedemann GermanyChronist479.5
13Jean Peitevin de Saint André FranceVol au Vent479.0
14José Larraín ChileRey de Oros473.5
15Else Christophersen NorwayDiva459.0
16Héctor Clavel ChileFrontalera452.0
17Marjorie Haines United StatesThe Flying Dutchman446.0
18Kristian Jensen DenmarkOdense439.0
19Vladimir Raspopov Soviet UnionImeninnik433.5
20António Reymão Nogueira PortugalNapeiro428.5
21Francisco Valadas Júnior PortugalFeitico422.0
22Ernesto Silva ChileViarregio415.0
23Jean Saint-Fort Paillard FranceTapir403.5
24Vasily Tikhonov Soviet UnionPevec395.0
25Nikolay Sitko Soviet UnionCesar377.0
26Fernando Paes PortugalMatamas346.0
27Hartmann Pauly United StatesReno Overdo315.5

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Equestrianism at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Mixed Dressage, Individual". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
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