Follow the first Olympic Qualifier LIVE

Follow the first Olympic Qualifier LIVE

Today the Olympic individual qualifier kicked-off in Tokio. To follow it LIVE with LIVE STREAM, best check Eurosport (click here)... we are on the spot and keep you updated as well!

15.36. Jérome Guery and Maikel van der Vleuten make it a total of 25 clear combinations, giving hope to the pairs with 1 fault being amongst those top 30.

15.26. Laura Kraut, 2008 Golden team medal winner, showed her skill with Baloutine jumped two down in the last round, putting the USA Olympic dream down for some individual medals.

15.16. Both Marc Houtzager and Dante and Gregory Wathelet with Nevados S keep it clear. Securing a place for the finals tomorrow.

15.08. Kent Farrington and Gazelle (Kashmir van Schuttershof) perform as expected and keep it clear, until that last line... where one fence goes down.

15.00. Both Daniel Deusser with Killer Queen VDM  (Eldorado vd Zeshoek) and Belgium's Niels Bruynseels with Deluxe van T&L (Toulon) make an easy look clear round.

14.44. Edwina Tops Alexander and Identity Vitseroel (Air Jordan Z) strand on a four points after a jumping fault on the plank.

14.41. Jessica Springsteen and her Don Juan van de Donkhoeve (Bamako de Muze) are the first after the break. Unfortunate the Olympic dream seems to fall apart after a jumping fault on the last fence.


=1. Ben Maher met Explosion W - 0 strafpunten, binnen 81,34 seconden

=1. Darragh Kenny met Cartello VDL - 0 strafpunten, binnen 82,01 seconden

=1. Ashlee Bond met Donatello 141 - 0 strafpunten, binnen 82,84 seconden

=1. Mario Deslauriers met Bardolina 2 - 0 strafpunten, binnen 84,76 seconden

=1. Bertram Allen met Pacino Amiro - 0 Strafpunten, binnen 85,18 seconden

=1. Luciana Diniz met Vertigo du Desert - 0 strafpunten, binnen 85,62 seconden

=1. Scott Brash met Hello Jefferson - 0 strafpunten, binnen 85,72 seconden

=1. Yuri Mansur met Alfons - 0 strafpunten, binnen 86,74 seconden

=1. Harry Charles met Romeo 88 - 0 strafpunten, binnen 86,94 seconden

=1. Nicolas Delmotte met Urvoso du Roch - 0 strafpunten, binnen 87,49 seconden

=1. Daisuke Fukushima met Chanyon - 0 strafpunten, binnen 87,51 seconden

=1. Kristaps Neretnieks met Valour - 0 strafpunten, binnen 87,66 seconden 

=1. Henrik von Eckermann met King Edward Ress - 0 strafpunten, binnen 88,00 seconden

=1. Nayel Nassar met Igor van de Wittemoere - 0 strafpunten, binnen 88,42 seconden

=1. Koki Saito met Chilensky - 0 strafpunten, binnen 88,56 seconden

=1. Cian O’Connor met Kilkenny - 0 strafpunten, binnen 88,66 seconden


14.22. 2017 European Champion, Peder Fredricsson and his H&M All In (Kashmir van Schuttershof) almost got in troubles in the triple combination. Eventually without any consequence, securing a clear finish.

14.17. Marlon Modolo Zanotelli (currently 7th of the world) and Edgar M are the second combination to finish with four points. Unfortunate fault at their Olympic debut.

14.15. Luciana Diniz and Vertigo du Desert (Mylord Carthago) secure a clear round while the wind was heavyly blowing in the arena. A small kiss at the end revealed the happy emotions of Diniz.

14.12. Steve Guerdat and Venard de Cerisy (Open Up Semilly) get an unfortunate fault on the vertical, probably meaning an end tot the individual medal chase for the current world number one rider.

14.07. Scott Brash showed his worth again. Together with Hello Jefferson (Cooper vd Heffinck) he secures a three out of three clear for Great-Britain.

14.01. Malin Baryard-Johnsson and Indiana keep it clear. The daughter of KAshmir van Schuttershof lost an iron underway, but kept it cool and steady.

13.59. Martin Dopazo en Quintino 9 were underway setting a beautiful round when in the last line, from the Japan wall to the combination some faults were made, placing the combination with 10 points to a shared rank 26.

13.53. After also Yuri Mansur and Alfons keep it clear, it seems that not only clear rounds will be rewarded with a starting place in the ultimate finals tomorrow.

13.51. European Champion Martin Fuchs and Clooney 51 (Cornet Obolensky) also keep it clear and qualify for the finals. With an easy looking round.

13.48. Ben Maher and Explosion W (Chacco-Blue) show what they came for. In the lead after a clear round. On their way to another medal after the 2012 team gold at the Games in London.

13.43. Henrick von Eckermann was ready for his third Games in a row. Together with Belgium bred King Edward he secures the 12th clear round in this qualifier, on his way to maybe his first ever Olympic medal.

13.35. Harry Charles and Romeo 88 were last minute added from reserve to team and just impressed with an easy looking clear round!

13.33. Kristaps Neretnieks and Valour secure 10e clear round after an impressive round with a powerful jumping Valour.

13.29. Ashlee Bond and Donatello 141 secure first USA clear round!

13.28. Geir Gulliksen and Quatro finish with one time penalty. It seemed first a fault on the water was added, but after video check it was clear it was only sand.


=1. Darragh Kenny met Cartello VDL - 0 strafpunten, binnen 82,01 seconden
=1. Mario Deslauriers met Bardolina 2 - 0 strafpunten, binnen 84,76 seconden
=1. Bertram Allen met Pacino Amiro - 0 Strafpunten, binnen 85,18 seconden

=1. Nicolas Delmotte met Urvoso du Roch - 0 strafpunten, binnen 87,49 seconden
=1. Daisuke Fukushima met Chanyon - 0 strafpunten, binnen 87,51 seconden
=1. Nayel Nassar met Igor van de Wittemoere - 0 strafpunten, binnen 88,42 seconden
=1. Koki Saito met Chilensky - 0 strafpunten, binnen 88,56 seconden
=1. Cian O’Connor met Kilkenny - 0 strafpunten, binnen 88,66 seconden


13.09. Canada's Mario Deslauriers and Bardolina 2 (Clarimo) make it an easy walk in the park with a clear round!

13.07. Cian O'Connor and 9-year-old Kilkenny ensure third clear round for Ireland.

13.01. Nicolas Delmotte and Urvoso du Roch (Nervoso) show skills with the first clear for France.

12.59. Eiken Sato and Saphyr Des Lacs (Mr. Blue) only have one time penalty. Amazing job of Japan who clearly is ready for the gold!.

12.54. Nayel Nassar and Igor vd Wittemoere (Cooper vd Heffinck) did a great job keeping it clear in the time allowed.

12:50. The first combinations have their first qualifier done. Namely Ireland and Japan combinations keep the score on 0.