Denmark Wins Falsterbo Nations Cup, Sweden Silver, Netherlands Bronze; Germany Trans-Atlantic Series Champion

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Denmark’s Nations Cup gold medal team at Falsterbo, Sweden.

FALSTERBO, Sweden, July 16, 2023–Denmark won the CDIO4* Nations Cup Sunday, maintaining dominance for a second day in the final team competition in the trans-Atlantic series. Sweden took silver and the Netherlands bronze.

Germany had already clinched the six-event series with victories in Wellington, Florida; Budapest and Aachen, Germany, the third title since being established in 2013.

Coming into Sunday, Denmark was atop the event with Daniel Bachmann Andersen on the 11-year-old Danish Warmblood gelding Zippo M.I.’s leading the way after a third place finish in the Grand Prix.

Teammates Anna Zibrandtsen on the 12-year-old Oldenburg gelding Quel Filou captured the Special Sunday on 75.745% with Daniel and Zippo runner-up on 75.128%.

Patrik Kittel and and the 11-year-old Swedish Warmblood gelding Touchdown, his 2022 World Championship mount, scored 85.905% in the Freestyle for first, as the pair was in the Grand Prix.

Denmark’s Nadja Aaboe Sloth on Favour Gersdorf placed fourth on 76.900%

Denmark competed in only three of the six events in this year’s series, winning here and in Compiègne, France, and placing second in Aachen behind Germany.

Results:

Nations Cup Grand Prix Special
RankCompetitorScoreEHCMB
1.
Anna Zibrandtsen (DEN)
Quel Filou
75.745%74.14976.38377.12876.27774.787
2.
Daniel Bachmann Andersen (DEN)
Zippo M.I.
75.128%74.57475.00076.91575.21373.936
3.
Malin Wahlkamp-Nilsson (SWE)
Bergsjoholms Valbonne
74.277%72.02173.40477.97976.59671.383
4.
Karen Nijvelt (NED)
Elysias
70.787%71.27770.95771.17069.89470.638
5.
Marina Mattsson (SWE)
Helix
70.574%70.31970.10672.66070.00069.787
6.
Mirelle van Kemenade-Witlox (NED)
Siebenstein
70.192%70.10670.42670.42669.36270.638
7.
Severo Jurado López (ESP)
Fuerstenglory
68.936%67.66068.83068.40470.63869.149
8.
Anna-Christina Abbelen (GER)
Sam Donnerhall
68.660%69.04367.97970.31968.72367.234
9.
Borja Carrascosa (ESP)
Sir Hubert B
68.362%68.40467.66070.85167.66067.234
10.
Juliane Brunkhorst (GER)
Aperol
66.447%65.10664.78768.93667.23466.170
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Nations Cup Grand Prix Freestyle
RankCompetitorScoreEHCMB
1.
Patrik Kittel (SWE)
Touchdown
85.905%85.82588.12585.82586.27583.475
2.
Thamar Zweistra (NED)
Hexagon’s Ich Weiss
80.215%80.97581.75079.65080.02578.675
3.
Evelyn Eger (GER)
Westminster 71
78.975%78.62580.85078.87579.30077.225
4.
Nadja Aaboe Sloth (DEN)
Favour Gersdorf
76.900%77.12579.27576.50076.82574.775
5.
Anne Marie Hosbond (DEN)
Scarlett 712
76.345%76.22576.50076.87576.07576.050
6.
Devenda Dijkstra (NED)
Hero
75.875%74.77577.95074.70076.27575.675
7.
Cristian Tudela Ruiz (ESP)
Blue Hors Zick Flower
73.995%73.75075.00074.10074.10073.025
8.
Laura Strobel (GER)
Valparaiso 2
73.585%73.97573.52573.45074.70072.275
9.
Sergio García Bermejo (ESP)
Hexagon’s Innuendo
73.145%73.32573.10073.37574.20071.725
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