The equestrian disciplines are unique among Olympic sports, in the sense that men and women compete in the same conditions and the horse and rider are both declared Olympic medallists.
Rider and horse are regarded as a team. Years of systematic efforts are needed for the team to be able to perform adequately different exercises skill, speed, endurance and jumping. In all three equestrian events - dressage, jumping and complete - the aim is to create a harmonious partnership between horse and rider.
Equestrian - Eventing Games 2008 Wikipedia and Wiki links are given bottom of this post
Time Schedule of Equestrian - Eventing Games (China Beijing Olympics 2008 Games) | Start Dates of Events of Equestrian - Eventing
==> 09th Auguest
Name of the Event :- Team Eventing Dressage - Day 1
Start Dates of Event :- 09/08/2008
Start time :- 06:30 End: 10:30
Venue :- Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Beas River & Shatin)
Team GB Athletes Competing : Tina Cook, Daisy Dick, William Fox-Pitt, Sharon Hunt, Mary King
Name of the Event :- Team Eventing Dressage - Day 1
Start Dates of Event :- 09/08/2008
Start time :- 19:15 End: 23:15
Venue :- Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Beas River & Shatin)
Team GB Athletes Competing : Tina Cook, Daisy Dick, William Fox-Pitt, Sharon Hunt, Mary King
Name of the Event :- Team Eventing Dressage - Day 2
Start Dates of Event :- 10/08/2008
Start time :- 06:30 End: 10:30
Venue :- Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Beas River & Shatin)
Team GB Athletes Competing : Tina Cook, Daisy Dick, William Fox-Pitt, Sharon Hunt, Mary King
Name of the Event :- Team Eventing Cross Country
Start Dates of Event :- 11/08/2008
Start time :- 08:00 End: 11:30
Venue :- Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Beas River & Shatin)
Team GB Athletes Competing : Tina Cook, Daisy Dick, William Fox-Pitt, Sharon Hunt, Mary King
Name of the Event :- Individual Eventing - Cross Country
Start Dates of Event :- 11/08/2008
Start time :- 08:00 End: 11:30
Venue :- Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Beas River & Shatin)
Team GB Athletes Competing : Tina Cook, Daisy Dick, William Fox-Pitt, Sharon Hunt, Mary King
Name of the Event :- Team Eventing Jumping - Final
Start Dates of Event :- 12/08/2008
Start time :- 19:15 End: 22:15
Venue :- Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Beas River & Shatin)
Team GB Athletes Competing : Tina Cook, Daisy Dick, William Fox-Pitt, Sharon Hunt, Mary King
Gold Medals Avail: 1
Name of the Event :- Individual Eventing Jumping-Final
Start Dates of Event :- 12/08/2008
Start time :- 22:30 End: 23:30
Venue :- Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Beas River & Shatin)
Team GB Athletes Competing : Tina Cook, Daisy Dick, William Fox-Pitt, Sharon Hunt, Mary King
Gold Medals Avail: 1
Equestrian - Eventing Schedule Times ad Start dates with Wiki & Wikipedia Links (beijing Olympics 2008)
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