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India has a wide following in various [[equestrian sports]] like showjumping, eventing, dressage, endurance and tentpegging. Supported by the Equestrian Federation of India, eventing is the most popular of the five, with teams representing the country at most [[Asian Games]], winning a bronze medal in the 2002 and 2006 games. India has been represented at the Olympics twice, by Wing Commander I.J.Lamba, and Imtiaz Anees.
India has a wide following in various [[equestrian sports]] like [[Show jumping|showjumping]], [[eventing]], [[dressage]], [[Endurance riding|endurance]] and [[tent pegging]]. Supported by the [[Equestrian Federation of India]], eventing is the most popular of the five, with teams representing the country at most [[Asian Games]], winning a bronze medal in the 2002 and 2006 games. India has been represented in four Olympics games by its equestrians in the years 1980 (Moscow), 1996 (Atlanta), 2000 (Sydney) and 2020 (Tokyo).
 
==Medals won in International Equestrian events==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! Competition
! Gold
! Silver
! Bronze
! Total
|-
|[[Equestrian at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]
|3
|3
|6
|12
|-
| Total || '''3''' || '''3''' || '''6''' || '''12'''
|-
|}
 
==Indian Olympic Equestrians==
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! Equestrian
! Olympics
! Events
! Horse
! Notes
|-
|[[Jitendarjit Singh Ahluwalia]] || [[Equestrian at the 1980 Summer Olympics|1980 Olympics]] || Three day event -Team and Individual || Shiwalik ||
|-
|[[Hussain Khan]] || 1980 Olympics||Three day event - Team and Individual || Rajdoot ||
|-
| [[Muhammad Khan (equestrian)|Muhammad Khan]] || 1980 Olympics|| Three day event - Team and Individual || I-Am-It ||
|-
| [[Darya Singh]] || 1980 Olympics|| Three day event - Team and Individual || Bobby ||
|-
|[[Indrajit Lamba]]
|[[1996 Summer Olympics|1996 Olympics]]
|Individual eventing
|Karishma
|
|-
| [[Imtiaz Anees]]|| [[Equestrian at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Individual eventing|2000 Olympics]] || Individual eventing || Spring Invader ||Rank 23
|-
| [[Fouaad Mirza]]|| [[Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Individual eventing|2020 Olympics]] || Individual eventing || Seigneur Medicot|| Rank 23
|-
|}
 
==Indian Equestrians at Asian Games==
 
The following are medalists in the Asian Games:
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! Equestrian
! Olympics
! Events
! Horse
! Notes
|-
 
| Bhagirath Singh || [[Equestrian at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha Asian Games]]|| Team eventing || ||
|-
| Deep Kumar Ahlawat || [[Equestrian at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha Asian Games]]|| Team eventing || ||
|-
| Palwinder Singh|| [[Equestrian at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha Asian Games]]|| Team eventing || ||
|-
| Rajesh Pattu || [[Equestrian at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha Asian Games]]|| Team eventing || ||
|-
| Rakesh Kumar || [[Equestrian at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta Asian Games]]|| Team eventing || ||
|-
| Ashish Malik || [[Equestrian at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta Asian Games]]|| Team eventing || ||
|-
| Jitender Singh|| [[Equestrian at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta Asian Games]]|| Team eventing || ||
|-
| [[Fouaad Mirza]]|| [[Equestrian at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta Asian Games]]|| Team eventing || ||
|-
|}


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 12:22, 8 August 2021

Equestrian sport in India
File:Stamp of India - 1980 - Colnect 526838 - Show Jumping.jpeg
Indian Postage Stamp stamp showcasing Equestrian in 1980 Olympics.
CountryIndia
Governing bodyEquestrian Federation of India
National team(s)India
First played1967

India has a wide following in various equestrian sports like showjumping, eventing, dressage, endurance and tent pegging. Supported by the Equestrian Federation of India, eventing is the most popular of the five, with teams representing the country at most Asian Games, winning a bronze medal in the 2002 and 2006 games. India has been represented in four Olympics games by its equestrians in the years 1980 (Moscow), 1996 (Atlanta), 2000 (Sydney) and 2020 (Tokyo).

Medals won in International Equestrian events[edit | edit source]

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Total
Asian Games 3 3 6 12
Total 3 3 6 12

Indian Olympic Equestrians[edit | edit source]

Equestrian Olympics Events Horse Notes
Jitendarjit Singh Ahluwalia 1980 Olympics Three day event -Team and Individual Shiwalik
Hussain Khan 1980 Olympics Three day event - Team and Individual Rajdoot
Muhammad Khan 1980 Olympics Three day event - Team and Individual I-Am-It
Darya Singh 1980 Olympics Three day event - Team and Individual Bobby
Indrajit Lamba 1996 Olympics Individual eventing Karishma
Imtiaz Anees 2000 Olympics Individual eventing Spring Invader Rank 23
Fouaad Mirza 2020 Olympics Individual eventing Seigneur Medicot Rank 23

Indian Equestrians at Asian Games[edit | edit source]

The following are medalists in the Asian Games:

Equestrian Olympics Events Horse Notes
Bhagirath Singh 2006 Doha Asian Games Team eventing
Deep Kumar Ahlawat 2006 Doha Asian Games Team eventing
Palwinder Singh 2006 Doha Asian Games Team eventing
Rajesh Pattu 2006 Doha Asian Games Team eventing
Rakesh Kumar 2018 Jakarta Asian Games Team eventing
Ashish Malik 2018 Jakarta Asian Games Team eventing
Jitender Singh 2018 Jakarta Asian Games Team eventing
Fouaad Mirza 2018 Jakarta Asian Games Team eventing

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