The Swedish rider was one of only nine first-round clears in Abu Dhabi with Zuccero HV, in possibly their last show together.
Rolf-Goran Bengtsson
The competition also decided the three qualifying places on offer for the Paris 2024 Olympics, claimed by Austria, Spain and Switzerland.
An exciting Masters weekend of show jumping concluded on Sunday with the $3 million class; Sweden ruled the Nations' Cup the previous day.
Sweden edged Germany in a third-round jump-off to win the opening leg of the Longines FEI Nations Cup 2021 Division 1 series in Switzerland.
Luciana Diniz and Fit For Fun took the 2015 Championship tonight after winning the final Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of the season in sensational style. The incredible sporting action went right down to the wire in Doha, Qatar, and the top three contenders had fans on the edge of their seats until the […]
Fan-favourite Rolf-Goran Bengtsson (SWE) and Casall ASK became the celebrated winners of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Chantilly Grand Prix on July 26th, in front of a raucous French crowd who seemed to have adopted the pair as their own. The Silver medal went to another hugely popular Swede, Henrik von Eckermann with Cantinero, […]
Rolf-Göran Bengtsson (SWE) is celebrating after securing the world number one slot in the Rolex Rankings for the first time in his career. The Hong Kong individual silver medallist has also made history by becoming the first Swedish world number in an Olympic discipline. In the latest Rolex Rankings, published today, Bengtsson is 81 points […]
Sweden’s Rolf-Goran Bengtsson galloped to victory in the third leg of the Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping Western European League 2011/2012 series in Lyon, France this afternoon. Riding Casall La Silla, the man who so deservedly won Individual gold at the FEI European Jumping Championships in Madrid, Spain last month snatched the lead at the […]
Sweden’s Rolf-Goran Bengtsson and the brilliant little Ninja la Silla added European gold to their 2008 Olympic silver medal when sweeping to victory in the closing stages of the individual title-decider at the FEI European Jumping Championships in Madrid, Spain today. This was a historic first, as the only European medal previously stashed in the […]