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<p>Michael Jung (GER) and Chipmunk topped the leaderboard with a score of 21.10 after two days of dressage competition. </p>
<p>Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class sat in the second place position with a score of 23.60 following dressage. </p>
<p>China's Alex Hua Tian earned the third place position following dressage with a score of 23.90 aboard Don Geniro. </p>
<p>Phillip Dutton earned a dressage score of 30.50 aboard Z. </p>
<p>Doug Payne and Vandiver completed dressage with a 33.00. </p>
<p>Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg earned a score of 31.10. </p>
<p>Andrew Hoy (AUS) and Vassily De Lassos</p>
<p>Tom McEwen (GBR) and Toledo De Kerser</p>
<p>Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class soared to the top of the leaderboard following a flawless cross-country round to maintain their score of 23.60.</p>
<p>Germany's Julia Krajewski and Amanda De B'neville moved from fourth place to the silver medal position with a score of 25.60. </p>
<p>Laura Collett and London 52 moved up to the third place spot with a score of 25.80. </p>
<p>Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg completed cross-country on a score of 34.30. </p>
<p>Doug Payne came off cross-country with a score of 39.30 aboard Vandiver. </p>
<p>Phillip Dutton and Z earned a score of 35.30 following cross-country. </p>
<p>Tom McEwen (GBR) and Toledo De Kerser</p>
<p>Team gold medalists Oliver Townend (left), Laura Collett (center) and Tom McEwen (right) taking a victory gallop for Great Britain. </p>
<p>Germany's Julia Krajewski became the first-ever female Olympic Eventing individual gold medalist with a final score of 26.00 aboard Amanda De B'neville. </p>
<p>Julia Krajewski (GER) takes a victory lap after claiming the individual gold medal in eventing. </p>
<p>Andrew Hoy (AUS) claimed the bronze medal with a final score of 29.60 aboard Vassily De Lassos. </p>
<p>Oliver Townend (GBR) and Ballaghmor class slipped into the fifth place spot in individual show jumping, finishing on a score of 32.40. </p>
<p>Boyd Martin and Tsetserleg finished in 20th. </p>
<p>Doug Payne and Vandiver ended in 16th place at the conclusion of eventing competition. </p>
<p>Phillip Dutton and Z claimed the 22nd spot. </p>
<p>Tom McEwen (GBR) and Toledo De Kerser earned a final individual score of 29.30 to take home the silver medal.</p>
<p>France earned team bronze with a final score of 101.50. </p>
<p>Competitors from Team Australia, Team Great Britain and Team France hug and congratulate each other on the podium. </p>
After four days of intense eventing competition in Tokyo, Japan, team and individual medals were awarded to the top eventers in the world. In team competition, Tom McEwen, Oliver Townend and Laura Collett claimed the gold medal for Great Britain with a final score of 86.30. Australia earned the silver medal with a team score of 100.20, followed closely by France with a team score of 101.50 to claim the bronze.
In individual competition, Germany's Julia Krajewski became the first-ever female Olympic Eventing gold medalist aboard her 11-year-old Selle Francais mare, Amanda De B'neville. Following dressage and cross-country, the dynamic duo went into show jumping with an individual score of 25.6, and added only minimal time penalties to finish on a score of 26.00 and claim the gold. Great Britain's Tom McEwen and his mount, Toledo De Kerser, earned a final individual score of 29.30 to take home the silver medal, followed closely by Australia's Andrew Hoy and Vassily De Lassos with a 29.60 to claim bronze.
Take a look at the gallery below for a photo recap of the four days of eventing competition in Tokyo.
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