Ruy Fonseca
Brazilian equestrian
Fonseca in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1973-06-09) June 9, 1973 (age 51) São Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Equestrian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Eventing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Centro Hípico Junia Rabello | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Mark Todd[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ruy Leme da Fonseca Filho (born June 9, 1973) is a Brazilian horse rider that competes in Eventing. He won four Pan American Games medals from 1995 to 2015.[2] Fonseca competed in two Summer Olympics, London 2012 - finishing 42nd in individual and 9th in team eventing -[3][4] and Rio 2016, where Fonseca was eliminated in the jumping qualifiers after his horse refused to jump and threw him off.[5]
CCI 5* Results
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Season | Kentucky | Badminton | Luhmühlen | Burghley | Pau | Adelaide | ||||||
2007 | EL (Idaho D'Argonne) | |||||||||||
2009 | 56th (Idaho D'Argonne) | |||||||||||
2010 | 32nd (Idaho D'Argonne) | |||||||||||
2014 | EL (Tom Bombadill Too) | |||||||||||
EL = Eliminated; RET = Retired; WD = Withdrew |
International Championship Results
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Year | Event | Horse | Placing | Notes | ||||||
2004 | World Young Horse Championships | Quizy | 45th | CCI** | ||||||
2010 | World Equestrian Games | Tom Bombadill Too | 12th | Team | ||||||
36th | Individual | |||||||||
2011 | Pan American Games | Tom Bombadill Too | Team | |||||||
EL | Individual | |||||||||
2012 | Olympic Games | Tom Bombadill Too | 9th | Team | ||||||
42nd | Individual | |||||||||
2014 | World Equestrian Games | Tom Bombadill Too | 7th | Team | ||||||
38th | Individual | |||||||||
2015 | Pan American Games | Tom Bombadill Too | Team | |||||||
Individual | ||||||||||
2016 | Olympic Games | Tom Bombadill Too | 7th | Team | ||||||
EL | Individual | |||||||||
2017 | World Young Horse Championships | Ballypatrick SRS | 22nd | CCI* | ||||||
2019 | Pan American Games | Ballypatrick SRS | Team | |||||||
EL | Individual | |||||||||
EL = Eliminated; RET = Retired; WD = Withdrew |
References
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