Defending champion Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) and compatriot Peder Fredricson place one-two in sensational Round 1 in Riyadh.
Peder Fredricson
An exciting Masters weekend of show jumping concluded on Sunday with the $3 million class; Sweden ruled the Nations' Cup the previous day.
In a competition was filled with drama and surprises, course designer Louis Konickx presented the teams with another tough test.
Stars of equestrian sport were recognized at the annual gala held in-person after being celebrated virtually in 2020 due to the pandemic.
The Swedish rider won his first Global Champions Tour title ahead of fellow countryman Henrik von Eckermann and Olivier Robert (FRA).
The team finished ahead of the Shanghai Swans to land their second GCL title as the most successful squad in the competition's five years.
The five-time Olympian moved into the number one spot for the first time in his career, ousting Daniel Deusser of Germany.
Longines FEI Jumping European Championship Riesenbeck 2021 wrapped up with an exciting day of sport to determine the individual medalists.
Fresh off his Olympic gold and silver medals, the Swedish rider narrowly beat British superstar John Whitaker for top spot.
It’s been almost 100 years since Sweden last won Olympic Jumping Team gold, which they did in Tokyo with guts and determination.