Cayetano Martinez De Irujo
ESP

Cayetano Martinez De Irujo

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Statistics

Jumping

Number of starts: 483
Number of wins: 1
Only the results from 01 January 2010 included
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Year1992
Venue Olympic Games Barcelona
HorsePalestro
Individual Rank 46
Team Rank 4
Year Venue Horse Individual Rank Team Rank
1998   FEI World Equestrian Games™ Rome Golan 80
 15
1994   FEI World Equestrian Games™ Den Haag Palestro II 60
 12
Carin L
Discipline: Jumping Born: 2011 Studbook: Sex: Mare Last Ride: 2020
Dearest DIamond Rs
Discipline: Jumping Born: 2010 Studbook: MIPAAF Sex: Gelding Last Ride: 2020
Dito
Discipline: Jumping Born: 2010 Studbook: HOLST Sex: Gelding Last Ride: 2020
Date Show Event Competition Obs. Height Horse Position Score
29/11/2020 Vejer de la Frontera CSI2* Table A 135 Guine S 31
29/11/2020 Vejer de la Frontera CSIO3* Table A 140 Dito 15
29/11/2020 Vejer de la Frontera CSIO3* Table A 145 Dearest DIamond Rs 61
Ranking/Standing Horse Rank Points
Longines Rankings 1391 105
Combination in Jumping Dito 3025 55
Combination in Jumping Cesar Van Spalbeek Z 5915 5
Biography
General Interest
Injuries He underwent emergency surgery to treat a severe intestinal obstruction in December 2014. He had a further 11 operations between 2014 and 2019. (mundodeportivo.com, 05 Oct 2019; elespanol.com, 28 Sep 2019; lacoctelera.top, 27 Apr 2019; elespanol.com, 25 Apr 2019; elconfidencial.com, 08 Feb 2017, 26 Nov 2014; abc.es, 20 Jan 2016, 15 Dec 2015)
Awards and honours He has received the Medal of Honour from the Royal Medicine Academy in Spain. (semana.es, 26 Feb 2020)
Famous relatives He is the fifth son of Spain's Duchess of Alba [his full name is Cayetano Martinez de Irujo y Fitz-James Stuart, 13th Count of Salvatierra]. (elmundo.es, 08 Sep 2015)
Other information AUTOBIOGRAPHY
In 2019 he published his autobiography named 'De Cayetana a Cayetano' [From Cayetana to Cayetano] about his memories as the son of the Duchess of Alba. (quemedices.es, 09 Nov 2019; amazon.es, 04 Sep 2019; elespanol.com, 01 Sep 2019)

LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
From 1999 to 2007 he served as president of the International Riders Club [IJRC]. After leaving the IJRC he was elected president of the United Equestrian Athletes Association [UEAA], which was created to represent equestrian Olympic disciplines to the International Olympic Committee [IOC]. (abc.es, 12 Dec 2015; cayetanomartinezdeirujo.com, 2015; madridhorseweek.com, 26 Nov 2014)

TIME ABROAD
He joined the Spanish national junior team at age 16, and at age 19 he moved to Germany to train under Hans Gunter Winkler for several months. In the 1980s he relocated to the Netherlands, where he spent four years under the tutelage of Hank Honor. He moved to Normandy, France, following the 1992 Olympic Games, and in 1995 he began working from Great Britain, where he stayed until 2001. (cayetanomartinezdeirujo.com, 02 Nov 2011)

Medals description

Olympic Games
Gold medal - First place Gold medal - First place
Silver medal - Second place Silver medal - Second place
Bronze medal - Third place Bronze medal - Third place
Ranked Ranked
FEI World Championships
Gold medal - First Place
Silver medal - Second place
Bronze medal - Third place
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