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Kevin Staut on Gastronom Z* in October 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Show jumping | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1980-11-15)15 November 1980 (age 45) Le Chesnay, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 154 lb (70 kg; 11 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Horses | Kraque Boom, Silvana*HDC, Rêveur de Hurtebise*HDC, Affair LS La Silla, Cheyenne 111 Z*HDC, Estoy Aqui de Muze*HDC, Uchin Van de Centaur, Zoncordes, Rituel du Sartel, Salomé de Ravel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kevin Staut (born 15 November 1980) is a French equestrian.[1] His specialty isshow jumping, either individually or as part of a team. He has received medals at the Show Jumping French Junior Championships, the Show Jumping European Championship for Young Riders, the Show Jumping European Championships, and the Show Jumping World Championships. He placed 34th at the2012 Summer Olympics and is currently ranked sixth on the FEI Rolex Ranking List.[2]
Staut is recognized as aJustWorld International Rider Ambassador, and frequently donates his time and talent to helping the organization fracture thecycle of poverty for children around the world.
Kevin Staut was born 15 November 1980 inLe Chesnay,France.[3] When his mother's horse, Apollon, retired in Normandy, he became immediately fascinated in horseback riding.[3] When Staut was in his fifth year of secondary school, he left the school system to follow correspondence courses.[3] In 1996, he left to stay with Michael Hécart and received an opportunity to ride "some top-quality horses".[3]
In 2000, Staut won the gold medal at the Show Jumping European Championship for Young Riders on the horse Crocodile Man and then went on to work with Hubert Bourdy for a year and a half.[3] In July 2007, Staut, the newest member of the French national equestrian team, went toAachen, Germany, where his team placed tenth.[3] Soon after, he was selected again for the team to be a part for the European Championships inMannheim, Germany.[3]
On 30 August 2009, Staut won the gold prize at the Show Jumping European Championships for individual jumping.[3] The next year he was part of the Show Jumping World Championships, where his team ranked second. When he went back to the European Championships, his team ranked second again. At the2012 Summer Olympics, Staut advanced to Round A of the final round forindividual jumping, where he ended in thirty-fourth place on Silvana.[4] Staut was also part of the French team forteam jumping, where the team ranked twelfth and Staut personally received four faults.[5] He was later named the President of theInternational Jumping Riders Club.[6]
Staut enjoys readingDan Brown andGuillaume Musso.[7] He also watches DVDs, as he has little time for going to a cinema, and particularly enjoyshorror films andClint Eastwood movies.[7]
Kevin Staut's equestrian team includes Laurence Gazel, Frédéric Bouvard, Clémence Jourlin (Riders International Management Company), Vincent Goudin (veterinarian), Dimitri Vandormael (smith), Pierre-Henri Renault (smith), and Kevin Blanco (cavalier).[7]
| Name | Born | Gender | Color | Sire/dam | Breeder | Owner |
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| Silvana*HDC | 1999 | Mare | Gray | Corland and Donate (Wisdor) | BJ Ter Denge | Haras des Coudrettes |
| Rêveur de Hurtebise*HDC | 2001 | Gelding | Chestnut | Kashmir van Schuttershof * Capricieux des Six Sense SBS | Severine Siraux | Haras des Coudrettes |
| Kraque Boom | 1998 | Stallion | Bay | Olisco and Baby Boom IV (Joyau d'Or A) | Henriette Evain | Elevage des Nations |
| Cheyenne 111 Z*HDC | 2003 | Mare | Bay | Chatman and Ivera M (Calimero) | Harries Theeuwes | Haras des Coudrettes |
| Estoy Aqui de Muze*HDC | 2004 | Mare | Chestnut | Malito de Reves and Boyante de Muze (Kashmir van Schuttershof) | Van Mele de Brabander | Haras des Coudrettes |
| Ayade de Septon*HDC | 2006 | Mare | Chestnut | Wandor van de Mispelaere and Naiade de Thieuses, SBS | Val de Somme SPRL | Haras des Coudrettes |
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