Rolf-Göran Bengtsson

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Rolf-Göran Bengtsson
Rolf-Göran Bengtsson mit Casall, CSI 5* Hamburg.JPG
Rolf-Göran Bengtsson on Casall
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Equestrian
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Team jumping
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Individual jumping
European Show Jumping Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Madrid Individual jumping
Silver medal – second place Team jumping
Bronze medal – third place Individual jumping
Bronze medal – third place Team jumping

Rolf-Göran Bengtsson (born 2 June 1962 in Lund, Sweden) is a Swedish show jumper. He won a silver medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics in the individual jumping, and also a silver medal in the team jumping event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]

From 1997 to 2003 he worked at the stable of Jan Tops in Valkenswaard. Since 2003 Bengtsson lives in Breitenburg in Northern Germany where he runs his own stable together with Bo Kristoffersen.[2]

The Mexican billionaire Alfonso Romo is a major financier to Bengtsson's ventures into the world of international show jumping.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Rolf-Göran Bengtsson, Sports Reference, LLC, Retrieved December 26, 2009.
  2. ^ Rolf-Göran Bengtsson: facts and results, riderstour.de (German)
  3. ^ Jörnmark, Moa. "Hemliga guldhjälpen - mexikansk miljardär (Secret gold aid - Mexican billionaire) (Swedish)". Expressen.se.

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Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Sweden
London 2012
Succeeded by
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