Julien Epaillard
French show jumping rider
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Julien Jean-Christophe Didier Epaillard (born 24 July 1977) is a French international show jumping rider.[1]
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| Full name | Julien Jean-Christophe Didier Epaillard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 July 1977 Cherbourg, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Equestrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Show jumping | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Epaillard has won multiple medals at the Championship level, including an individual bronze medal at the 2023 European Championships and a gold, silver and bronze medal at the 1996 and 1998 European Championships for Young Riders. He also took part at the 2022 FEI World Championships and at two FEI Nations Cup Finals and two World Cup Finals. He competed over many international competitions, World Cup qualifiers and 5* shows.[2] In 2023, he mentioned to focus on the qualification for the 2024 Olympics in his home country France.[3]
Personal life
Epaillard started riding at a young age at his parents farm in the place where he was born. Now, Epaillard has competed many horses on the highest level and competed in over 4,000 competitions.[4]
