Germany’s Michael Jung and 'Chipmunk' won the 5*-L, while Canada's Jessica Phoenix and Freedom GS charged from 14th to 3rd in the 4*-S.
The German historically does well in this phase, but he broke his own record with an 18.6 pp at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event.
Germany’s Jung becomes the first three-time individual champion as eventing comes to a close at the Paris Olympics.
Michael Jung of Germany nudges Great Britain’s Laura Collett out of first place, while Team Canada improves to 11th.
Germany’s Michael Jung moves into the individual lead but his country loses a rider on course; host France in silver medal position.
Michael Jung sits atop the leaderboard with fischerChipmunk going into the final day at the FEI Eventing World Championship.
As the World Eventing Championships dressage wrapped up in Pratoni, the German rider snagged the individual lead ahead of cross-country day.
The German's score of 20.1pp with fischerChipmunk FRH is the lowest ever for a 5*; two Canadians finish top-10 in the CCI4*-S at LRK3DE.
Michael Jung of Germany maintains a commanding lead in the CCI5*-L while Canadians have strong performances in both divisions.
Germans launch an unsuccessful protest regarding Michael Jung's 11-point frangible penalty as the team drops from second to sixth.