Frederic Wandres (born 25 March 1987 in Kehl, Germany) is a German dressage rider. He competed at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, where he won a Bronze team medal with the German team.[1] Wandres competed at several World Championships for Young Dressage Horses in which he won a gold medal in 2019. He was also on the longlist for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo for the German team.[2]

He started as student rider at Hof Kasselmann in 2007, and became later stable rider. He educated and competed several young horses up to Grand Prix.[3] Wandres is openly gay.[4]

At the 2024 Olympic Games he was part of the German dressage team that won team gold. He finished 13th in the individual final.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Bio". www.fei.org. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Frederic Wandres". Deutsche Reiterliche Vereinigung (in German).
  3. ^ "Ringside Chat: Frederic Wandres Talks Losing Rebroff, Talented Horses And Equine Disney World". The Chronicle of the Horse.
  4. ^ Outsports: Team LGBTQ at the 2023 Paris Summer Games
  5. ^ "German Olympic Dressage Team for Paris 2024 Announced". Eurodressage. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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