| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Yessin Rahmouni |
| Born | 2 October 1984 Haarlem, Netherlands[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Morocco |
| Sport | Equestrian |
| Coached by | Anky van Grunsven |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 2012 Olympic Games 2020 Olympic Games 2024 Olympic Games |
| World finals | Caen 2014 Herning 2022 |
Yessin Rahmouni[2][3] (also spelled Yassine,[4][5] born 2 October 1984 in Haarlem, the Netherlands) is an Olympic dressage rider.[2] Born in the Netherlands, he represents Morocco internationally. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he finished 49th in the individual competition, making him the first dressage rider at the Olympics from the African continent. He also represented Morocco at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing 44th in the individual competition.[3]
He competed twice at the World Championships, including the 2014 World Equestrian Games in Normandy where he finished 81st. He competed with Floresco, the former horse of Patrik Kittel, also the horse he competed at his first Olympics in London. In 2022 he competed at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning with his horse All At Once, which he competed at the Tokyo and Paris Olympics.[6]
- ^ "RAHMOUNI Yessin".
- ^ a b "Yessin Rahmouni". fei.org. International Federation for Equestrian Sports. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ^ a b Pieters, Savannah (7 June 2021). "Yessin Rahmouni heeft ticket Olympische Spelen op zak". Horses.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ "Yassine RAHMOUNI". cnom.org.ma (in French). Moroccan National Olympic Committee. 2 October 1984. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ "Floresco et Rahmouni s'illustrent". Lematin.ma. 7 May 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
Yassine Rahmouni
- ^ Roome, Pippa (1 August 2024). "'I was in bed for two months this spring': rider's incredible comeback to compete at the Olympics". Horse & Hound.