Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Individual jumping
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Individual jumping at the Games of the V Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Stockholm Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Date | 16 July | |||||||||
Competitors | 31 from 8 nations | |||||||||
Winning score | 186 | |||||||||
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The individual show jumping was an equestrian event held as part of the Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was held on 16 July 1912 as the Stockholm Olympic Stadium. There were 31 competitors from 8 nations.[1] Each nation was limited to a maximum of six riders.[2] The event was won by Jacques Cariou of France, the nation's first victory in the individual jumping. The victory came with a challenge prize presented by Count Gyula Andrássy the Younger of Hungary. Rabod von Kröcher earned Germany's first medal in the event with his silver. Emmanuel de Blommaert of Belgium took bronze.