Anky Van Grunsven
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Anky Van Grunsven
Anky is a triple Olympic Gold medalist in the sport of Dressage who has dominated the sport for many years and has been World Cup Dressage Champion an amazing eight times.
Name - Theodora Elisabeth Gerarda ("Anky") van Grunsven
Date Of Birth - 2nd of January 1968
Nationality - Netherlands
Family - Anky is married to Sjef Janssen who is also her trainer and has two children Yannick and Ava Eden.
Some Of Anky's Most Famous Horses
- Bonfire
- 1992 - Team silver at the Barcelona Olympics.
- 1995 - Won the World Cup in Los Angeles
- 1996 Team Silver at the Atlanta Olympics
- 1996 Individual Silver at the Atlanta Olympics.
- 1996 - Won the World Cup in Gothenburg, Sweden.
- 1997 - Won the World Cup in s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.
- 1999 - Won the World Cup in Dortmund, Germany.
- 2000 - Won the World Cup in s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.
- 2000 - Team Silver at the Sydney Olympics
- 2000 - Individual Gold at the Sydney Olympics.
- Salinero
- 2004 - Won the World Cup in London.
- 2005 - Won the World Cup in Las Vegas.
- 2004 - Individual Gold at the Athens Olympics.
- 2006 - Won the World Cup
- 2008 - Won the World Cup in Brabant.
- 2008 - Individual Gold at the Beijing Olympics
- 2008 - Team Silver at the Beijing Olympics.
Some Of The Many Medals Anky Has Won
- 1991 - Team Bronze at the European Championships.
- 1992 - Team Silver at the Barcelona Olympics.
- 1995 - Individual Silver at the European Championships.
- 1995 - Team Silver at the European Championships.
- 1996 - Team Silver at the Atlanta Olympics.
- 1996 - Individual Silver at the Atlanta Olympics.
- 1997 - Individual Silver at the European Championships.
- 1997 Team Silver at the European Championships.
- 1999 -Individual Gold at the European Championships.
- 1999 - Team Silver at the European Championships.
- 2000 - Individual Gold at the Sydney Olympics.
- 2000 - Team Silver at the Sydney Olympics.
- 2004 - Individual Gold at the Athens Olympics.
- 2005 - Individual Gold at the European Championships.
- 2005 - Team Silver at the European Championships.
- 2007 - Individual Gold at the European Championships.
- 2007 - Team Gold at the European Championships.
- 2008 - Individual Gold at the Beijing Olympics.
- 2008 - Team Silver at the Beijing Olympics.
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