Oliver Townend Tokyo

And the 38-year-old Yorkshireman did not disappoint posting a score of 2360 to lead after the first group of 21 riders. The trio secured Great Britains first Olympic team gold in eventing since Munich 1972 in some style.

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At 38 Oliver Townend has had to wait for an Olympic gold medal.

Oliver townend tokyo. Oliver Townend the one to beat after day one of Tokyo 2020 eventing dressage. In a surprise to virtually no one Great Britains pathfinder rider also tasked with being second in the ring this morning Oliver Townend is top of the order aboard his multiple five-star winner Ballaghmor Class Courage II Kilderry Place earning a 236 to take the early lead as we officially get underway with eventing here in Tokyo. Britains world number one Oliver Townend on Sunday took the lead in the equestrian eventing keeping a clean sheet on the cross-country course while reigning Olympic champion Michael Jung from Germany fell back to a disappointing 10th place.

Watch the moment Oliver Townend seals Great Britains first Olympic team eventing gold medal in 49 years the team eventing final at Tokyo 2020. Oliver Townend the one to beat after day one of Tokyo 2020 eventing dressage. The GB team of Townend Laura Collett and Tom McEwen each went clear on Sundays cross-country course and in time and now stand almost 20 points clear of second-placed Australia with France just behind in third.

The equestrian star from Huddersfield is top of both the individual and team eventing competitions heading into the final day in Tokyo with just show jumping to come. The Dudleston Heath-based eventer will compete on Ballaghmor Class also known as Thomas who flew out ahead of him earlier this week. Oliver Townend puts Team GB in charge on day one of eventing at Tokyo 2020 after scoring nines at the Equestrian Park while riding special Ballaghmor Class.

Watch live coverage of Tokyo 2020 on BBC One BBC Two the BBC Sport website app and BBC iPlayer. After withdrawal from a popular Canadian combination plus early substitutions for Poland Australia and Ireland day one of. Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Oliver Townend and eventing team in the driving seat. Oliver Townend leads GB to gold medal in eventing Close Watch highlights as Great Britain win their first Olympic team eventing gold medal in 49 years at Tokyo 2020. After withdrawal from a popular Canadian combination plus early substitutions for Poland Australia and Ireland day one of.

Britains Oliver Townend ranked world number one rode his stallion Ballaghmor Class to an early lead on Friday in the first session of the dressage round of the equestrian eventing. The 38-year-old from Dudleston Heath had the luxury of knowing he could knock four fences down and still win gold such was the teams dominance over the four-day competition which came to its conclusion this morning Monday. Day-by-day guide to the key events big stars and British medal hopes.

Great Britains eventing team won gold after producing a dominant display in the showjumping finale at Tokyo Equestrian Park. Laura Collett and Oliver Townend in the top five after first day of dressage sending Great Britain to the top of team rankings so far. Great Britains eventers will go for Olympic gold in team and individual competitions today after a vintage collection of.

Laura Collett and Oliver Townend in the top five after first day of dressage sending Great Britain to the top of team rankings so far. News Opinion Columnists Oliver Townend leads Team GB to eventing gold in miracle of Tokyo The Yorkshire Post says OLIVER TOWNEND was regarded as. The British trio claimed the gold by a.

The trio of Oliver Townend Laura Collett and Tom McEwen led by 179. After completing two of the three disciplines making up eventing - also known as horse triathlon - Britain is on course for team gold with Australia. OLIVER Townend has guided Team GB to its first eventing Olympic gold medal in almost 50 years.

Townend competing at his first Olympics was second to go in the opening phase of dressage aboard his 2017 Burghley champion Ballaghmor Class. But like London buses two could be about to come at once. Great Britain will take a commanding lead into the final day of Eventing at Tokyo 2020 with Oliver Townend Ballaghmor Class also clear at the top in the Individual event.

Oliver Townend Laura Collett and Tom McEwen praised each other and their horses after Great Britain won gold in the team eventing at Tokyo 2020. Townend gave GBs eventing team a. World number one Oliver Townend gave Great Britains eventing team a flying start to their medal quest at Tokyo Equestrian Park.

Oliver Townend Laura Collett and Tom McEwen win eventing team gold. WITH barely a week to go until his Tokyo Olympic Games gets underway Oliver Townends ride has arrived in the country.

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