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Ludger Beerbaums Achievements

At the age of 15, Ludger Beerbaum was given his first successful horse, Wetteifernde. With her, he won everything there was to win in his age group: in 1981, he became Vice Champion at the very first German Championships for Juniors. In 1982, he claimed the Vice Champion title in the Young Riders category (up to 21 years). Since 1987, Ludger has competed in virtually all major championships, including German Championships, European Championships, World Championships, and the Olympic Games—rarely returning home without a medal.

Ludger Beerbaums legendary career has included seven Olympic Games, where he has returned with several gold medals.

Olympic Games:

  • Gold (Individual) - 1992 with Classic Touch
  • Gold (Team) - 1996 with Ratina Z
  • Gold (Team) - 1988 with The Freak
  • Gold (Team) - 2000 with Goldfever
  • Bronze (Team) - 2016 with Casello

Additionally to his Olympic Games success Ludger Beerbaum has had numerous podium finishes in both European Championships as well as World Championships.

World Championships

European Championships

  • Gold (Team) - 1994 with Ratina Z
  • Gold (Team) - 1998 with P.S. Priamos
  • Silver (Team) - 1990 with Almox Gazelle
  • Bronze (Team) - 2006 with L'Espoir
  • Gold (Team) - 1997 with Ratina Z
  • Gold (Individual) - 1997 with Ratina Z
  • Gold (Team) - 1999 with Champion du Lys
  • Gold (Individual) - 2001 with Gladdys
  • Gold (Team) - 2003 with Goldfever
  • Gold (Team) - 2011 with Gotha
  • Silver (Individual) - 2003 with Goldfever
  • Silver (Team) - 2007 with Goldfever
  • Silver (Team) - 2013 with Chiara
  • Silver (Team) - 2015 with Chiara
  • Bronze (Team) - 2001 with Gladdys
  • Bronze (Individual) - 2007 with Goldfever

Ludgers success in German show jumping is notable through his Hamburg Derby wins, as well as his triumph at the German Championships, as well as his victories in the Aachen Grand Prix.

Hamburg Show Jumping Derby:

  • 1st Place - 2003 with Champion du Lys
  • 1st Place - 1998 with Champion du Lys

Aachen Grand Prix:

  • 1st Place - 2003 with Goldfever
  • 1st Place - 2002 with Goldfever
  • 1st Place - 1996 with Ratina Z

German Masters:

  • 1st Place - 2014 with Chaman in Stuttgart

German Championships:

  • Gold - 2011 with Coupe de Coeur
  • Gold - 2004 with Gladdys
  • Gold - 2001 with Goldfever
  • Gold - 2000 with Goldfever
  • Gold - 1998 with Priamos
  • Gold - 1997 with Rush on
  • Gold - 1993 with Rush on
  • Gold - 1992 with Classic Touch
  • Gold - 1988 with Landlord