Geir Gulliksen
Geir Gulliksen ( born January 9, 1960 in Alesund ) is a Norwegian show jumping.
In April 2013, he is ranked 269 in the world rankings. In May 2011, he was ranked 143
Career
Together with Morten Djupvik, Tony Andre Hansen and Stein Endresen he won the 2008 bronze medal at the Olympic Games. After a positive doping test of Hansen's horse Camiro the team medals were revoked. 2001 Gulliksen was elected Athlete of the Year.
In February 2012, he was, admitted to the result of a riding accident a few days earlier with a blood clot in the lungs to the hospital.
Gulliksen lives in Lierskogen, is married and has two children. Both his daughter, Victoria and his son Johan - Sebastian ride Jumping the heavy class.
Horses
- L' Espoir (* 1996), chestnut gelding, Sire: Landwind II, Mother Father: fine cut I, previously ridden by Ludger Beerbaum since 2007.
- Dorada ( * 1998), Irish Sport Horse gelding, Sire: Harlequin du Carel, Mother Father: Clover Hill, Owner: Stall Gullik AS, since 2012 together with Victoria Gulliksen, before Shane Breen (2009-2011) and William Funnell (2012 ) ridden.
- Edesa S banyan (formerly banyan van de Roze pasture, * 2001), Belgian Warmblood, Father: Toulon, Mother Father: de Lys intestine, since 2012, previously ridden by Marlon Modolo Zanotelli.
- Cattani (* 1995), Holsteiner gelding, Sire: Corrado I, Mother Father: New Year's Eve, 2006 to 2009, then ridden by Henrik von Eckermann and Alexandra Thornto.
- Storm ( * 1999), KWPN, bay gelding, Sire: Grandeur, Mother Father: Nurprimus, 2010 - 2012 together with Victoria Gulliksen, previously ridden by Henrik von Eckermann.
- Lord II Z (* 1993), Belgian Warmblood, gelding, Sire: Landlord, mother father: Rebel I, 2008-2011, together with Victoria Gulliksen.
- Cor d' Alme Z
Achievements
Championships and World Cup
- Olympic games 2008 Hong Kong: with Cattani
- 2006, Kuala Lumpur: 19th place with Cattani
- 2009 Las Vegas: 36th place with Cattani