Steve Guerdat has announced that his Olympic partner, Nino des Buissonnets, will be retired following his final competition at CHI Geneva in December.

Guerdat rode Nino to individual show jumping gold at the 2012 London Olympic Games and the pair placed fourth at the 2016 Rio Olympics. They also took second at the 2012 and 2013 World Cup Finals, have won many prestigious grand prix competitions such as Rio de Janeiro and Geneva (each twice), La Baule and Helsinki.

His final event will be the Rolex Grand Prix, a leg of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping, which Guerdat has
already won twice with Nino, in 2013 and in 2015.

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