Rodrigo Pessoa

Rodrigo Pessoa , born the November 29th 1972 with Paris in France, is a rider of Brazilian Saut of obstacles. He is the son of Nelson Pessoa, the “Brazilian Wizard”.

Biography

Rodrigo Pessoa begins the competition in 1981, in Great Britain. Noticed for its early talent, it gains its first price in 1984, in Belgium, in the category Poney S. Since this date, it defends the colors of the Brésil. It finishes in first place of the championship of Europe junior in 1989, but cannot gain the price because of its Brazilian nationality. It confirms in the seniors with Stockholm, in 1990, while reaching the 23e place of the championship of the world of Saut of obstacles to Stockholm.

End of the Years 1990 at the beginning of the Years 2000, it assembles Baloubet of the Wheel , a Cheval of race French Selle from which the formation had been begin with his/her father, Nelson.

It is the only rider with Hugo Simon to have carried out the triplet of world cup. It should be noted that it carried out this triplet with Baloubet of the Wheel which is, him, the only horse in the world to have made a success of this performance.

Principal performances

1st of the world cup to Helsinki with Baloubet of the Wheel .
  • 1999 1st place of the computer lists international for the first time,
1st of the world cup to Gothenburg in Sweden with Baloubet of the Wheel . bronze medal by team with the Olympic Games of Sydney with Baloubet of the Wheel .

External bonds

  1. Official site

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