Greek successes in Bojourishte!

Markopoulo, June 22, 2021

Press release

The Greek delegation returned from CSIO3*-W in Bojourishte, Bulgaria, with many successes.

In the most important Grand Prix height 1.60m Angelos Touloupis with Blue Balou 5 with just 4 penalty points won the 4th place in a total of 32 athletes. The winner with 1 penalty point was the Italian Gianluca Apolloni with High Tea.

Alexandros Fourlis with Idefix won a 3rd place in a competition of 1.45m. with a cliear round and a time 70.39.

Stavros Georgopoulos on Deister Z, took a 2nd place in a competition of 1.20m. with 0 points and a time of 62.03. Semeli Popp also took a 3rd place with Arabella II in a 1.25m class with 0 points and a time of 61.71.

In the Young Horses class, a 2nd and a 3rd place was taken by Paris Koutsogiannis with Oakley CH with clear rounds, while Kriton Zafeiropoulos with Painted Black took a 2nd place in the same class.

In the Longines EEF Sereis Nations Cup, our National Senior team with Angelos Touloupis - Bluie Balou 5, Kriton Zafeiropoulos - Dicaprio and Alexandros Fourlis - Idefix took the 5th place with a total of 40 penalty points. With this result, the Greek team achieved its goal for 2021, which was to qualify for the semifinals of the Longines EEF Series 2021, that will be held in Budapest, Hungary on July 8-11. The winner in this Nations Cup of Bojourishte was the Italian team with 4 points.

In the children's team competition, the Greek team with Amaryllis Paraschaki - Havanna, Artemis Taliaki - Hip Hop, Arianna Darema - Calice and Maya Drakaki - Broadway in the two rounds had 12 penatlies and also took the 5th place. The winner was the Romanian team with 0 points.

From the Press Office of the Hellenic Equestrian Federation