Finnish equestrian
Piia Pantsu (born March 29, 1971, in Varkaus, Finland) is a Finnish equestrian rider. She competes in three-day eventing and in show jumping competitions. She is married to Fredrik Jönsson who was the son of her trainer, Jan Jönsson.[1]
She competed in the individual eventing at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[2] She would have also been at Athens but an injury to her horse prevented it.[3]
Horses
- Cyna (born 1983, died 2007)
- Ypäjä Karuso (born 1993)
- Ypäjä Uppercut (born 1989)
- Oazis (born 1996)
- Ypäjä Kolombia (born 1998)
Achievements & Competitions
(eventing championships)
| Competition
|
Place
|
Year
|
Horse
|
Rank
|
| World Championship
|
The Hague
|
1994
|
Cyna
|
5.
|
| European Championship
|
Rome
|
1995
|
Cyna
|
4.
|
| European Championship
|
Burghley
|
1997
|
Cyna
|
stopped in second event
|
| World Championship
|
Rooma
|
1998
|
Uppercut
|
9.
|
| European Championship
|
Luhmühlen
|
1999
|
Uppercut
|
4.
|
| Olympics
|
Sydney
|
2000
|
Uppercut
|
disqualification in second event
|
| European Championship
|
Pau
|
2001
|
Ypäjä Karuso
|
17.
|
| World Championship
|
Jerez
|
2002
|
Ypäjä Karuso
|
3.
|
| Badminton Horse Trials
|
Gloucestershire, England
|
2003
|
Ypäjä Karuso
|
2.
|
| European Championship
|
Blenheim
|
2005
|
Ypäjä Karuso
|
6.
|
| World Cup Final
|
Malmö
|
2005
|
Ypäjä Karuso
|
3.
|
| World Championship
|
Aachen
|
2006
|
Ypäjä Karuso
|
stopped in second event
|
| Finland Championship
|
Kerava, Finland
|
2007
|
Ypäjä Karuso
|
1.
|
References
- ^ Meet Pia Pantsu, 4 August 2004, Horse and Hound, Retrieved 28 March 2016
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Piia Pantsu Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- ^ Field Rider Elmo Jankara went abroad at the age of 16 - now the sight of the Rio Olympics, 28 March 2016, In Finnish, yle.fi, Retrieved 28 March 2016
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