| Birthdate: |  |
4/19/1974 | |
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| Birthplace: | Südlohne , Germany | Residence: | Borken , Germany | |||
| Represents: | Germany | |||||
| Nations Cup Starts: | 23 | Nations Cup Wins: | 8 | |||
| World Cup Starts: | 43 | World Cup Wins: | 1 | |||
| Horses for LVWI: | Gitania |
Career Highlights:
Olympic Games:
| 2000 Sydney | |
Horse: For Pleasure | |
Individual rank: 4 | |
Team rank: 1 |
World Cup Finals:
| 2005 Las Vegas, Nev., USA | |
Horse: Giania | |
Individual rank: 3 |
| 2004 Milan, Italy | Horse: Anka | Individual rank: 13 | ||
| 2003 Las Vegas, Nev., USA | Horse: Anka | Individual rank: 1 | ||
| 2002 Leipzig, Germany | Horse: For Pleasure | Individual rank: 22 | ||
| 2001 Göteborg, Sweden | Horse: For Pleasure | Individual rank: 31 |
World Championships
| 2002 Jerez de la Frontera, Spain | |
Horse: For Pleasure | |
Individual rank: 15 | |
Team rank: 4 |
Continental, Regional Games & Championships
| 2005 European Championships, San Patrignano, Italy | |
Horse: Gitania | |
Individual rank: 20 | |
Team rank: 1 |
| 2003 European Championships, Donaueschingen, Germany | Horse: For Pleasure | Individual rank: 3 | Team rank: 1 | |||
| 1999 European Championships, Hickstead, Great Britain, | Horse: For Pleasure | Individual rank: 5 | Team rank: 1 |
National Championships
| 2005 Verden | |
Horse: Gitania | |
Individual rank: 5 |
| 2004 Balve | Horse: Sandro Bay | Individual rank: 2 | ||
| 2003 Gera | Horse: For Pleasure | Individual rank: 7 | ||
| 2002 Mannheim | Horse: For Pleasure | Individual rank: 1 |
Major Competitions:
| 2000 Prix Europa, Aachen, Germany | |
Horse: For Pleasure | |
Individual rank: 1 |
| 2000 Mixed Competition, Aachen, Germany | Horse: Anka | Individual rank: 1 | ||
| 2000 Hardenberg, The Netherlands | Horse: For Pleasure | Individual rank: 1 | ||
| 2000 Speed and Handiness, Düsseldorf, Germany | Horse: Chantal |
Ehning Bio – add one
Marital status:Single
Partner: Nadia Zülow
Parents:Hildegard and Richard Ehning
Parents/family involvement with horses:Brother Johannes is a competitive show jumper, sister is a groom.
Favorite movie stars:Tom Hanks
Hobbies:Soccer and swimming
How do you relax? Relax at home
Sponsor/team: Sony/Ericsson
How long with sponsor/team: Six years
Greatest influences in the sport: Father Richard Ehning and sister Karina
Favorite rider: Ludger Beerbaum
Location of first competition: Santa Claus show in Borken Gemany
Location/date of first international competition: the Netherlands with ponies in 1988
First international win:
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 1999 European Championships team gold, four Nations Cup wins, Olympic gold medal in team competition at the 2000 Sydney Games, 2003 World Cup winner in Las Vegas, 36 Grand Prix wins and 21 second-place finishes.
| Name and barn name: | |
Gitania/Gehla’s Junior |
| Foaling date: | 1992 | |
| Country of origin: | Germany | |
| Breed: | Holstein | |
| Breeding: | Capitol | |
| Rider: | Marcus Ehning | |
| Owner: | Bayside Farm | |
| Sponsor team: | Sony Ericsson |