Roger-Yves Bost (born 21 October 1965) is a French show jumping rider.[4] He won a team gold medal at the 2016 Rio Games and finished fourth at the 1996 Olympics.[3]
![]() Bost in 2018, Paris Eiffel Jumping | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1965-10-21) 21 October 1965 (age 56) Boulogne-Billancourt, France[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Show jumping | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Haras des Brulys Barbizon [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Philippe Guerdat (national)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bost started competing in horse riding aged eight following his father, Roger Sr., a former international equestrian. Bost's children Clementine and Nicolas are also competitive equestrians. In 2007 he received the Order of Agricultural Merit from the French government.[3]
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Year | Event | Horse | Placing | Notes | ||||||
1983 | European Young Rider Championships | Jorphee du Prieur | ![]() |
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1985 | European Young Rider Championships | Jorphee du Prieur | ![]() |
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1989 | World Cup Final | Norton de Rhuys | 35th | |||||||
1990 | World Cup Final | Norton de Rhuys | 4th | |||||||
1990 | World Equestrian Games | Norton de Rhuys | ![]() |
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22nd | Individual | |||||||||
1991 | World Cup Final | Norton de Rhuys | ![]() |
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1991 | European Championships | Norton de Rhuys | 4th | Team | ||||||
18th | Individual | |||||||||
1992 | World Cup Final | President Papillon Rose | 10th | |||||||
1993 | World Cup Final | Norton de Rhuys | 27th | |||||||
1994 | World Equestrian Games | Souviens Toi | ![]() |
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6th | Individual | |||||||||
1995 | World Cup Final | Souviens Toi | 16th | |||||||
1995 | European Championships | Souviens Toi | ![]() |
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16th | Individual | |||||||||
1996 | World Cup Final | Souviens Toi | 14th | |||||||
1996 | Olympic Games | Souviens Toi | 4th | Team | ||||||
41st | Individual | |||||||||
1998 | World Equestrian Games | Airborne Montecillo | ![]() |
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28th | Individual | |||||||||
2009 | European Championships | Ideal de la Loge | 5th | Team | ||||||
29th | Individual | |||||||||
2013 | World Cup Final | Castle Forbes Myrtille Paulois | 22nd | |||||||
2013 | European Championships | Castle Forbes Myrtille Paulois | 4th | Team | ||||||
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2016 | Olympic Games | Sydney Une Prince | ![]() |
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16th | Individual | |||||||||
2017 | European Championships | Sangria du Coty | 7th | Team | ||||||
26th | Individual | |||||||||
2018 | World Cup Final | Sangria du Coty | 13th | |||||||
EL = Eliminated; RET = Retired; WD = Withdrew |
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