Maikel van der Vleuten

Maikel van der Vleuten (born 10 February 1988) is a Dutch show jumping.

In February 2012, he was ranked 20 of the show jumping world rankings.

Career

So far, van der Vleuten already launched in six European championships, two in the age group of juniors, four as a young rider.

At the Olympic Games in London in 2012, he won the Dutch team the silver medal in the individual he was ranked 37th

Private

He is the son of Eric van der Vleuten.

Award

2x Rabo Talent of the Year (2006, 2010)

Horses

  • Cabanza (* 1998), Holstein, Brown, Gelding, Father: Caretino, Mother Father: Palton
  • Chellanka Z ( * 2001), Zangersheide, brown mare, Chellano Z x Concorde
  • Dargita Z ( * 1997), Zangersheide, chestnut mare, Dutch Capitol x Orthos
  • Eureka ( * 2004), BWP, gray mare, Quidam de Revel
  • Sapphire (* 1999), KWPN, gray mare, Sire: Mister Blue, previously ridden by Jack Ansell.
  • Unique ( * 2001), KWPN, black mare
  • Verdi ( * 2002), KWPN, bay stallion Sire: Quidam de Revel, dam sire Landgraf I
  • Vleut (* 2002), KWPN, Dark bay stallion, Quick Star x Cantus

Achievements

Championships and World Cup

  • Olympic games 2012, London: Verdi 2nd place with the team and 37th in the individual
  • 2004 Vilmoura: with Dargita Z 3rd place with the team and 11th place in the individual (Juniors )
  • 2005 Schaffhausen: Nobel 1st place with the team and 13th place in the individual (Juniors )
  • 2006, Athens: with Audi's Naomie 6th place with the team and fifth place in the individual ( Young Riders )
  • 2007 Auvers: with VDL Groep Parmala Douche 8th place with the team and 11th place in the individual ( Young Riders )
  • 2008, Prague: with VDL Groep Parmala Douche 2nd place with the team and fifth place in the individual ( Young Riders )
  • 2009, Hoofddorp: with VDL Groep Sapphire B 8th place with the team and fifth place in the individual ( Young Riders )
  • 2012, 's- Hertogenbosch: 7th place with Verdi

Further success

  • 2007: 1st place in the Grand Prix of NIC Zuidlaren with Parmala Douche
  • 2013: 1st place in the Grand Prix of Al Ain ( CSIO 5 *) with Verdi
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