Saturday, September 07, 2024

Sheikh Nasser and France Win Endurance Gold

FEI.org - Full Article

07 September 2024
Words by Stacey Stearns

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HH Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa​ of Bahrain has triumphantly defended his FEI Endurance World Championship title, winning the Individual gold on Everest la Marjorie, a 10-year-old grey gelding and half-brother to his reigning World champion.

France won Team gold in front of a thrilled home crowd in Monpazier, defending their title. China and Malaysia rounded out the Team podium with silver and bronze.

“Well, I’m over the moon, I don’t have any words to describe this … coming here as a World champion is a big burden … defending and winning is difficult. I’m thankful for my team, my family, and everyone for helping me. It was a battle, the weather, the terrain, and we’ve done it with heart,” said Sheikh Nasser after his win...

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