Eric Turnip

Eric Turnip , born the May 9th 1959 with Bayeux in Normandy, is a rider French of Saut of obstacles. It measures 1,80 m for 65 kg.

Biography

The father of Eric Turnip, Alain, was riding international and gained many Grand Prix International. A fracture of ankle unfortunately prevents it from taking part to the OJ of Tokyo in 1964. Alain Navet is also a considered stockbreeder of horses, whose products carry the affix " of Baussy". Eric was thus crowned world champion 1990 with Quito de Baussy, standard resulting from the family breeding.

Formed by his father, Eric Navet begins the official competition as of the 12 years age to Poney.

Originating in the Apple-brandy (14), it chooses to settle with its family in the the Eure (27) with Panilleuse in order to approach Paris.

Several times champion of France, champion of Europe, world champion, it remains to him to concquérir the Olympic title.

In 2004, selected for the Plays of Athens, its horse Dollard of the mulberry tree was victim of a wound to the back. At the time of the 1st turn of the contest by teams, it carries out a bad jump while warming up; it succeeds in all the same finishing its course with four faults but the rider declared fixed price for the continuation of the Plays.

Prize list

  • 1976 medal of money to the championships of Europe juniors of Brussels with Brooklyn .
  • 1977 individual gold medal and of money by team to the championships of Europe juniors of Turn-with-Peilz in the Swiss one with Brooklin .
  • 1984 selected for the Olympic Games of Los Angeles with I Adore you .
  • 1990 individual gold medal and by team with the world equestrian Plays (JEM) of Stockholm (Sweden) with Quito de Baussy .
  • 1991 gold medal into individual and 4 per team with the championships of Europe with La Baule in France with Quito de Baussy .
  • 1992 gold medal with the championships of France with Roxanne de Gruchy ,
bronze medal by team with the Olympic Games of Barcelona with Quito de Baussy ,
1 world on World Ranking List.
  • 1993 bronze medal by team with the championships of Europe with Gijón in Spain with Quito de Baussy .
  • 1994 medal of money by team to the world equestrian plays of $the Hague with Quito de Baussy .
  • 1997 gold medal with the championships of France with Asset of Isigny .
  • 1998 gold medal with the championships of France with Alligator Fountain ,
medal of money by team to the world equestrian plays of Rome with Asset of Isigny .
  • 2001 medal of money to the championships of France of the 7 year old horses with Gentlman Pltatière .
  • 2002 gold medal by team and of individual money with the JEM of Sherry of Frontera (Spain) with Dollar of the Mulberry tree
  • 2004 gold medal with the championships of France with Dollar of the Mulberry tree ,
member of the team of France Winner of Samsung Super League,
selected with the Olympic Games of Athens with Dollar of the Mulberry tree .
  • 2007 gold medal with the championship of France PRO 1 with Hym d' Isigny* Lassergut .

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