Pénélope Leprevost

Pénélope Leprevost (born 1 August 1980) is a French equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Leprevost placed 12th with the French team on Mylord Carthago*HN. She won a team gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

Pénélope Leprevost
Leprevost in 2013
Personal information
Born (1980-08-01) 1 August 1980
Rouen, France[1]
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
SportShow jumping
ClubJump Normand[3]
Coached byPhilippe Guerdat (national)
Michel Robert (personal)
Henri Prudent (personal)[3]
Medal record
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam jumping
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Kentucky Team jumping
Silver medal – second place 2014 Normandy Team jumping
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2011 MadridTeam jumping
World Cup
Silver medal – second place2015 Las VegasIndividual jumping

Personal life

Leprevost started competing in horse riding at the age of six. She boards her horses at a stable near Lisieux, and owns the company Penelope Boutique, which specializes in horse tack and equestrian supplies. She is a single mother, and her parents moved next to her home to help to raise her daughter Eden Blin Lebreton when her mother is away on competitions.[3]

International Championship Results
Results
Year Event Horse Placing Notes
2010World Young Horse ChampionshipsAndora Z 23rd 7 Year Old
2010World Cup Final Mylord Carthago 24th
2010World Equestrian GamesMylord Carthago 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Team
22nd Individual
2011European Championships Mylord Carthago2nd place, silver medalist(s) Team
7th Individual
2012 Olympic Games Mylord Carthago 12th Team
50th Individual
2013 World Cup Final Nayana 24th
2014 World Equestrian Games Flora de Mariposa 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Team
29th Individual
2015 World Cup Final Vagabond de la Pomme 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2015 European Championships Flora de Mariposa 5th Team
4th Individual
2016 World Cup Final Vagabond de la Pomme 8th
2016 Olympic Games Flora de Mariposa 1st place, gold medalist(s) Team
EL Individual
2017 European Championships Vagabond de la Pomme 7th Team
34th Individual
EL = Eliminated; RET = Retired; WD = Withdrew

References
  1. "Penelope Leprevost Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. Pénélope Leprevost Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  3. Pénélope Leprevost. nbcolympics.com


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