# 2023 FEI European Dressage Championships

The 2023 FEI European Dressage Championships will be held in Riesenbeck, Germany, from 4 to 10 September 2023. Other cities who bid to host the Championships were Cascais in Portugal and Vejer de la Frontera in Spain, but both cities withdrew. The FEI allocated the European Championships in Riesenbeck on the 21st of October and will count as qualification event for the Olympic Games. In 2021 the European Championships for show-jumping was also organized in Riesenbeck, at the show location of Olympic gold-medalist Ludger Beerbaum.

## Ground Jury

The Ground Jury during the 2023 European Dressage Championships is nominated as follows;
Ground jury panel for the Para-Dressage:
* Ulrike Nivelle (Ground Jury President)
* Kurt Christensen (Ground Jury Member)
* Michael Osinski (Ground Jury Member)
* Eduard de Wolff van Westerrode (Ground Jury Member)
* Maria Colliander (Ground Jury Member)
* Isobel Wessels (Ground Jury Member)
* Raphael Saleh (Ground Jury Member)
* Carlos Lopes (Technical Delegate)
Ground jury panel for the Para-Dressage:
* Elke Ebert (Ground Jury President)
* Ineke Jansen (Ground Jury Member)
* Sarah Leitch (Ground Jury Member)
* Eva Andersson (Ground Jury Member)
* Anne Prain (Ground Jury Member)
* Juliet Whatley (Technical Delegate)

## Medalists
### Medal table

* Host nation (Germany)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Germany* | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Netherlands | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Denmark | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Belgium | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Great Britain | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | France | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (10 entries) | Totals (10 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 |

### Dressage

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Freestyle dressage Details | Jessica von Bredow-Werndl on TSF Dalera BB Germany | Charlotte Fry on Glamourdale Great Britain | Charlotte Dujardin on Imhotep Great Britain |
| Special dressage Details | Jessica von Bredow-Werndl on TSF Dalera BB Germany | Nanna Skodborg Merrald on Blue Hors Zepter Denmark | Charlotte Dujardin on Imhotep Great Britain |
| Team | Great Britain Gareth Hughes on Classic Briolinca Carl Hester on Fame Charlotte Dujardin on Imhotep Charlotte Fry on Glamourdale | Germany Matthias Alexander Rath on Thiago GS Isabell Werth on DSP Quantaz Frederic Wandres on Bluetooth OLD Jessica von Bredow-Werndl on TSF Dalera BB | Denmark Daniel Bachmann Andersen on Vayron Andreas Helgstrand on Jovian Carina Cassøe Krüth on Heiline's Danciera Nanna Skodborg Merrald on Blue Hors Zepter |

### Para-Dressage

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Individual test grade I details | Rihards Snikus on King Of The Dance Latvia | Martina Benzinger on Nautika Germany | Gabby Blake on HStrong Beau Great Britain |
| Individual test grade II details | Heidemarie Dresing on Horse24 Dooloop Germany | Georgia Wilson on Sakura Great Britain | Ann Cathrin Lübbe on La Costa Majlund Norway |
| Individual test grade III details | Tobias Jørgensen on Jolene Hill Denmark | Chiara Zenati on Swing Royal IFCE France | Melanie Wienand on Lemony's Loverboy Germany |
| Individual test grade IV details | Demi Haerkens on EHL Daula N.O.P. Netherlands | Sanne Voets on Demantur RS2 N.O.P. Netherlands | Manon Claeys on Katharina Sollenburg Belgium |
| Individual test grade V details | Michele George on Best of 8 Belgium | Frank Hosmar on Alphaville Netherlands | Regine Mispelkamp on Highlander's Delight Germany |
| Individual test grade I details | Sara Morganti on Mariebelle Italy | Michael Murphy on Cleverboy Ireland | Martina Benzinger on Nautika Germany |
| Individual test grade II details | Heidemarie Dresing on Horse24 Dooloop Germany | Georgia Wilson on Sakura Great Britain | Ann Cathrin Lübbe on La Costa Majlund Norway |
| Individual test grade III details | Tobias Jørgensen on Jolene Hill Denmark | Chiara Zenati on Swing Royal IFCE France | Lotte Krijnsen on Rosenstolz Netherlands |
| Individual test grade IV details | Demi Haerkens on EHL Daula N.O.P. Netherlands | Sanne Voets on Demantur RS2 N.O.P. Netherlands | Manon Claeys on Katharina Sollenburg Belgium |
| Individual test grade V details | Michèle George on Best Of 8 Belgium | Frank Hosmar on Alphaville N.O.P. Netherlands | Sophie Wells on LJT Egebjerggards Samoa Great Britain |
| Team para-dressage details | Netherlands Lotte Krijnsen on Rosenstolz N.O.P. Demi Haerkens on EHL Daula N.O.P. Sanne Voets on Demantur RS2 N.O.P. Frank Hosmar on Alphaville N.O.P. | Germany Melanie Wienand on Lemony's Loverboy Heidemarie Dresing on Horse24 Dooloop Martina Benzinger on Nautika Regine Mispelkamp on Highlander Delight's | Great Britain Georgia Wilson on Sakura Gabby Blake on Strong Beau Charlotte Cundall on FJ Veyron Sophie Wells on LJT Egebjerggards Samoa |