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| Nationality |  Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Jumping | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 July 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Martin Fuchs (born 13 July 1992) is a Swiss Olympic show jumping rider.[1][2] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he finished sixth in the team and ninth in the individual competition. In 2019 he won the individual gold at the 2019 European Championship in Rotterdam. As of 31 May 2022, he is ranked as the World Number 1 showjumper by the FEI.[3]
Martin's uncle Markus Fuchs is a five-time Olympian and won a team silver in show jumping at the 2000 Summer Olympics. His father, Thomas, competed at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona and his mother, Renata, was also an elite show jumper.[4]
- ^ "Martin Fuchs". fei.org. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Martin Fuchs". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Rankings and Standings Page". FEI Database - Rankings and Standings Page. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Swiss Show Jumper Martin Fuchs Has Golden Goals". Horse Sport. Retrieved 28 May 2020.