Nationality French Sport Equestrianism Weight 70 kg | Country France Height 1.8 m | |
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Born 19 January 1989 (age 28) ( 1989-01-19 ) Toulouse, France Residence Chipping Sodbury, England Similar Mathieu Lemoine, Karim Florent Laghouag, Thibaut Vallette, Michael Jung, Nicolas Touzaint | ||
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Astier Nicolas (born 19 January 1989) is a French equestrian. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the gold medal in the team eventing and the silver in the individual eventing.
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Biography
Astier Nicolas practiced riding on pony at the age of 7, under the guidance of his mother. Three years later, he started the Pony competitions, becoming a member of the France team pony competition, at the age of 15. He won several awards with Java Bleu La Bree. The awards continued in the junior category and then Young riders, in 2009 he became vice-champion of eventing young riders of Europe.
Astier's first senior championships were 2013 European Eventing Championships. At the competition held in Malmö, Sweden, Astier won a team bronze and placed 24th in the individual portion. In 2015, Astier took victory in the prestigious Les Etoiles de Pau 4* event.