Sergio Álvarez Moya

Sergio Álvarez Moya (born 7 January 1985) is a Spanish equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping.

Sergio Álvarez Moya
Personal information
Full nameSergio Álvarez Moya
Nationality Spain
DisciplineShow jumping
Born (1985-01-07) 7 January 1985
Avilés, Asturias, Spain
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  Spain
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place2009 PescaraTeam jumping
European Young Riders Championships
Gold medal – first place2001 GijónIndividual jumping
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Álvarez and the second or maternal family name is Moya.

Career

On 22 July 2001, Álvarez Moya won the Junior European Show Jumping Championships held at Las Mestas Sports Complex in Gijón, Spain, over Felix Hassmann and Michael Kearins.[1]

On 18 July 2010, he achieved the third position at the 2010 Großer Preis von Aachen, the mayor competition of the 2010 CHIO Aachen.

On 9 June 2011, Álvarez Moya finished as runner-up in the 2011 Global Champions Tour of Cannes.

On 28 April 2013, he finished in the fourth position of the Show Jumping World Cup held at Göteborg.

On 21 August 2015, he qualified with the Spanish team for the Equestrian at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] In the individual competition, he qualified for the Final, but failed in the attempt to get a medal, finishing in the 20th position.

References
  1. "RESULT: JUNIOR EUROPEAN SHOW JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIPS, GIJON, SPAIN JULY 22". Equiworld.
  2. "El equipo español de saltos se clasifica para Río 2016" (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 21 August 2015.


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