Florian Bacher (born 8 November 1985) is an Austrian equestrian athlete and former rider at the Spanish Riding School.[1] He represented Austria at the 2019 FEI European Championships and participated at the 2020 Olympic Games in Japan, finishing 30th in the individual competition. He became national champion in 2019 aboard his horse Fidertraum.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Florian Bacher |
| Born | 8 November 1985 (age 38) Vienna, Austria |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Austria |
| Sport | Equestrian |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 2020 Olympic Games |
| Regional finals | 2019 FEI European Championships |
Bacher is also former rider at the Spanish Riding School and started at the age of 16 through the SRS process and is one of the few riders that combined his career at the Spanish Riding School together with his sport career. After 18 years working as rider for the Spanish Riding School, he resigned in 2018.[3] He trains with British Olympic gold medalist Carl Hester.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Florian BACHER". vwww.fei.org.
- ^ "Florian Bacher Fractures Arm". Eurodressage. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "From Spanish Riding School to CDI Ring: Florian Bacher Wins 2020 CDI-W Brno".
- ^ "Florian Bacher mit bewährter Hester-Kür zum Österreichischen Staatsmeistertitel". Pferderevue (in German).
External links
edit- Florian Bacher at FEI
- Florian Bacher at FEI (alternative link)
- Florian Bacher at Olympics.com
- Florian Bacher at Olympedia
- Florian Bacher at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
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