The British rider clinched the title riding her longtime partner London 52, while Germany dominated the team competition at Blenheim Palace.
London 52
Germany’s Michael Jung moves into the individual lead but his country loses a rider on course; host France in silver medal position.
Great Britain moves into the overnight lead with strong performances on a blustery dressage day that some horses found a bit too exciting.
Laura Collett is crowned the winner with just 21.4 pp; Canadian Mike Winter and El Mundo successfully complete their first Badminton.
The only CCI5*-L competition this year closed out with another perfect performance from Laura Collett (GBR) and London 52.
Laura Collett and London 52 remain in the pole position in the CCI5*-L following cross-country with fellow Brit Piggy March a close second.
Laura Collett and London 52 snag the lead in the 5 Étoiles De Pau, closely followed by Christopher Burton (AUS) and Piggy March (GBR).