# 2002 FEI World Equestrian Games

The 2002 FEI World Equestrian Games were held in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, from 10 to 22 September 2002. They were the 4th edition of the games which are held every four years and run by the FEI.

## Venue

The main venue was the Estadio Municipal de Chapín. It was remodeled for the event.

## Officials

Appointment of (Olympic disciplines) officials is as follows:

### Dressage

* Volker Moritz (Ground Jury President)
* Mariëtte Withages (Ground Jury Member)
* Jan Peeters (Ground Jury Member)
* Ernst Holz (Ground Jury Member)
* Elizabeth McMullen (Ground Jury Member)

### Eventing

* Jean Scott Mitchell (Ground Jury President)
* Cara Whitham (Ground Jury Member)
* Christoph Hess (Ground Jury Member)
* Guy Othéguy (Technical Delegate)

## Events

15 events in 7 disciplines were held in Jerez de la Frontera. 2002 was the first year that reining was held at the World Equestrian Games.
| Dressage | Driving | Endurance | Eventing | Jumping | Reining | Vaulting |
| Individual | Individual | Individual | Individual | Individual | Individual | Individual Female |
| Individual | Individual | Individual | Individual | Individual | Individual | Individual Male |
| Team | Team | Team | Team | Team | Team | Team |

## Medal summary
### Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Individual dressage details | Nadine Capellmann on Farbenfroh Germany | Beatriz Ferrer-Salat on Beauvalais Spain | Ulla Salzgeber on Rusty Germany |
| Team dressage details | Germany (GER) Nadine Capellmann on Farbenfroh Ulla Salzgeber on Rusty Klaus Husenbeth on Picollino Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff on Renoir-Unicef | United States (USA) Debbie McDonald on Brentina Lisa Wilcox on Relevant Susan Blinks on Flim Flam Guenter Seidel on Nikolaus | Spain (ESP) Beatriz Ferrer-Salat on Beauvalais Rafael Soto on Invasor Juan Antonio Jimenez on Guizo Ignacio Rambla on Granadero |
| Individual driving details | Ijsbrand Chardon Netherlands | Christoph Sandmann Germany | Tomas Eriksson Sweden |
| Team driving details | Netherlands (NED) Ijsbrand Chardon Mark Weusthof Ton Monhemius | United States (USA) Tucker Johnson Chester Weber James Fairclough | Germany (GER) Christoph Sandmann Rainer Duen Michael Freund |
| Individual endurance details | Sh. Ahmed bin Mohd al Maktoum on Bowman United Arab Emirates | Antonio Rosi on Alex Raggio di Sole Italy | Sunny Demedy on Castlebar Treaty France |
| Team endurance details | France (FRA) Emmanuelle Bellefroid on Antinea de Nau Jean-Philippe Frances on Djellab Sunny Demedy on Castlebar Treaty Maya Killa Perringerard on Varoussa | Italy (ITA) Roberto Busi on Al Jasir Antonio Rosi on Alex Raggio di Sole Fausto Fiorucci on Faris Jabar Mario Cutolo on Zyad el Asii | Australia (AUS) Kristie McGaffin on Castelbar Macleod Penelope Toft on Bremervale Justice Meg Wade on Castelbar Treaty Susan Crockett on Jonah |
| Individual eventing details | Jean Teulère on Espoir de la Mare France | Jeanette Brakewell on Over To You Great Britain | Piia Pantsu on Ypäjä Karuso Finland |
| Team eventing details | United States (USA) John Williams on Carrick Kimberly Vinoski on Winsome Adante David O'Connor on Giltedge Amy Tryon on Poggio II | France (FRA) Cédric Lyard on Fine Merveille Jean Teulère on Espoir de la Mare Jean-Luc Force on Crocus Jacob Didier Courrèges on Free Style | Great Britain (GBR) Jeanette Brakewell on Over To You Pippa Funnell on Supreme Rock William Fox-Pitt on Tamarillo Leslie Law on Shear H2O |
| Individual jumping details | Dermott Lennon on Liscalgot Ireland | Eric Navet on Dollar du Murier Hits de Seine France | Peter Wylde on Fein Cera United States |
| Team jumping details | France (FRA) Eric Levallois on Diamont de Semilly Ecolit Reynald Angot on Tlaloc Gilles Bertrán de Balanda on Crocus Graverie Eric Navet on Dollar du Murier Hits de Seine | Sweden (SWE) Peter Eriksson on VDL Cardento Royne Zetterman on Richmont Park Helena Lundbäck on Utfors Mynta Malin Baryard on H&M Butterfly Flip | Belgium (BEL) Philippe Lejeune on Nabab de Reve Stanny van Paesschen on O da Pomme Peter Postelmans on Oleander Jos Lansink on AK Caridor Z |
| Individual reining details | Shawn Flarida on San Jo Freckless United States | Tom McCutcheon on Conquistador Whiz United States | Shawna Sapergia on Pretty Much Eagle Canada |
| Team reining details | United States (USA) Tom McCutcheon on Conquistador Whiz Scott McCutcheon on Inwhizable Shawn Flarida on San Jo Freckless Craig Schmersal on Tidal Wave Jack | Canada (CAN) François Gauthier on Ghost Buster Baby Jason Grimshaw on Listo Pollito Lena Shawna Sapergia on Pretty Much Eagle Patrice St-Onge on Slip Me Another Kiss | Italy (ITA) Dario Carmignani on Frozen Sailor Adriano Meacci on Jodi Tamara Nic Cordioli on RS Little Red Jaba Marco Manzi on Spanish Snapper |
| Men's vaulting details | Matthias Lang on Farceur Breceen France | Gero Meyer on Kolumbus Germany | Devon Maitozo on Abu Dhabi United States |
| Women's vaulting details | Nadia Zulow on Rubins Universe Germany | Rikke Laumann on Milano Denmark | Ines Juckstow on Dallmers Little Foot Germany |
| Squad vaulting details | Germany (GER) | Switzerland (SUI) | Sweden (SWE) |

### Medal count

* Host nation (Spain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Ireland (IRL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Spain (ESP)* | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (16 entries) | Totals (16 entries) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 |