Hubertus Schmidt
{{short description|German equestrian}}
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{{MedalSport|Equestrian}}
{{MedalCountry| Germany }}
{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}
{{MedalGold|2004 Athens|Team dressage}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalGold|2006 Aachen|Team dressage}}
{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}
{{MedalGold|2005 Hagen|Team dressage}}
{{MedalSilver|2005 Hagen|Individual dressage}}
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Hubertus Schmidt (born 8 October 1959) is a German equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with the team from Germany.{{cite web |url=http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=26&sp=EQU |title=2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Equestrian |website=databaseOlympics.com |access-date=21 September 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080629081633/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=26&sp=EQU |archive-date=2008-06-29}}{{cite Sports-Reference}}
Hubertus was a mainstay of the German team with his famous mare Wansuela Suerte, and he has trained many other horses to Grand Prix. He is currently (2010) the coach for the Swedish team. He teaches at Fleyenhof stable in Germany.
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External links
- {{Olympics.com|hubertus-schmidt}}
- {{DOSB profile|hubertus-schmidt}}
- {{Olympedia|106989}}
{{Olympic champions – Equestrian team dressage}}
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Category:German dressage riders
Category:Olympic equestrians for Germany
Category:German male equestrians
Category:Equestrians at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic gold medalists for Germany
Category:Olympic medalists in equestrian
Category:Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:20th-century German sportsmen
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