Tuesday, July 27, 2010

The Riders; Meredith Michaels Beerbaum


Meredith Michaels Beerbaum is a well-known name in world of international level Show Jumping. Ms. Michaels Beerbaum is arguably one of the most talented in her sport. An impressive resume which includes being the first women to be ranked number one in Show Jumping in 2005 and numerous gold medals.

In 1998 Meredith married fellow Show Jumper, Markus Beerbaum. Although Meredith is American born (Los Angeles, 1969), upon marrying Mr. Beerbaum, Meredith attained citizenship to Germany. Mr. & Mrs. Beerbaum reside in Germany with their newly born daughter, Brianne Victoria Beerbaum.



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Merediths' impressive resume includes the following;

Gold Medal winner of the 2009 World Cup Final in Las Vegas, USA (Shutterfly); Winning all three rounds

Gold medal winner of the 2008 World Cup Final in Gothenburg, Sweden (Shutterfly)
* The first woman to have reached the No. 1 position on the FEI show jumping
world rankings (December 2004)
* Ranked #1 in the world four consecutive months (February-May 2007)
* Individual and team bronze at the 2006 World Equestrian Games in Aachen,
Germany (Shutterfly)
* Individual gold and team silver, European Championships, Mannheim 2007
(Shutterfly)
* Gold medal team member at the 2005 European Championships in San Patrignano
(Checkmate 4)
* Gold medal team member, 9th individually, at the 1999 European Championships
in Hickstead, England (Stella)
* 5th place at the 2006 World Cup Final in Kuala Lumpur (Checkmate 4)
* Gold medal winner of the 2005 World Cup Final in Las Vegas, NV (Shutterfly)
* Silver medal at the 2004 World Cup Final in Milan, Italy (Shutterfly)
* Nations Cup starts:27 Wins:8
* Ladies German Championships Gold Medal in 1999 and 2001, Silver medal in 2002,
Bronze medal in 1998, 4th place in 2004
* German Championships Bronze Medal in 2004, 5th place in 2002
* German Championship Winner in 2008 at Balve Optimum
* First woman to win the World Cup Finals three times (2005, 2008, 2009)
* Ranked #1 in the world 11 straight months in 2008 (February thru December)



Photo credit to Alex Grimm



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References: Wikipedia.com - Meredith Michaels Beerbaum

1 comment:

Darren Demers said...

In 1998 Meredith married fellow Show Jumper, Markus Beerbaum. Although Meredith is American born (Los Angeles, 1969), upon marrying Mr. Beerbaum, Meredith attained citizenship to Germany. Mr. & Mrs. Beerbaum reside in Germany with their newly born daughter, Brianne Victoria Beerbaum.
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