Sanne Voets (born 17 September 1986) is a Dutch Paralympic equestrian.[1] She is gold medalled at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Voets became also World Champion and European Champion and several times National Dutch Champion. She is the most successful -para-equestrian rider for The Netherlands in History.[2]
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| Full name | Sanne Voets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 17 September 1986 Rosmalen, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sanne Voets was the first rider who collaborated with a DJ to make a freestyle to music. On the music of DJ Armin van Buuren Voets won gold at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.[3]
Para-Dressage results edit
Paralympic Games edit
| Event | Team | Individual | Freestyle | Horse |
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 London 2012
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4th | 5th | 4th | Vedet PB |
 Rio de Janeiro 2016
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4th | 
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Demantur |
 Tokyo 2020
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Hola |
World Championships edit
| Event | Team | Individual | Freestyle | Horse |
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 2014 Normandy
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Vedet PB |
 2018 Tryon
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Demantur |
 2022 Herning
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Demantur |
European Championships edit
| Event | Team | Individual | Freestyle | Horse |
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 2011 Moorsele
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4th | 6th | 
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Vedet PB |
| 2013 Herning
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Vedet PB |
| 2015 Deauville
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4th | 4th | Vedet PB |
 2017 Gothenburg
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Demantur |
 2019 Rotterdam
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Demantur |
 2023 Riesenbeck
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Demantur |
References edit
- ^ "Sanne Voets" (in Dutch). TeamNL.org. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Sanne Voets". Horseandhound.co.uk. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "Spelen met twee keer goud geslaagd voor amazone Voets, Hosmar pakt weer zilver" (in Dutch). NOS. 30 August 2021.
External links edit
- Sanne Voets at Paralympic.org
- Sanne Voets at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
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