Cian O’Connor wins China World Cup leg
Olympic bronze medallist Cian O’Connor has won Beijing’s World Cup exhibit jumping class, making him the starting fourth dimension non-Chinese contender to win the event.
More than xl international competitors took business office inward the class. Due to quarantine restrictions the riders were allocated Chinese-based horses. Riding Wavanta, 32 year-old O’Connor also recorded the exclusively double clear circular inward the international event, beating Chinese national Bian Baciren into minute place, amongst Dutch passenger Edwin Smits finishing third.
O’Connor, who has been inward Communist People's Republic of China for the concluding week, said later the competition: “I am absolutely thrilled to win this major effect hither inward Communist People's Republic of China together with perchance contribute to the real encouraging human relationship which is emerging betwixt Communist People's Republic of China together with Republic of Ireland inward reckon to our respective Equus caballus industries.
“The talent, enthusiasm together with dearest for the Equus caballus was evident to encounter inward the Chinese riders. These attributes tin survive farther developed together with nurtured amongst practiced lineament coaching together with a long term construction which could ultimately culminate inward these riders beingness on the Olympic podium themselves at futurity games,” the Irish Gaelic passenger said.
Congratulating O’Connor on the Irish Gaelic triumph, Horse Sport Republic of Ireland chairman Joe Walsh said: “This is a terrific achievement for Cian, together with enhances Ireland’s developing profile equally a major sport Equus caballus acre inward the People’s Republic of China. We expect frontward to farther co-operation amongst them inward the future.”
The venue for the World Cup competition, Beijing International Equestrian Club, is 1 of China’s brain equestrian venues. The Equestrian Director is Galway native Austin Melia.
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