Date 10–13 August | Competitors 45 from 16 nations | |
Venue Aldershot (Dressage, Jumping)
Tweseldown Racecourse (Cross-country) | ||
The individual eventing in equestrian at the 1948 Olympic Games in London was held in the town of Aldershot and at the Tweseldown Racecourse from 10 to 13 August. Bernard Chevallier of France won the gold medal. Frank Henry, from the United States, won silver and Robert Selfelt, from Sweden, took bronze.
Competition format
The team and individual eventing competitions used the same scores. Eventing consisted of a dressage test, a cross-country test, and a jumping test.
References
Equestrian at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Individual eventing Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA