Defending champion Jessica von Bredow-Werndl wins individual dressage title at Paris Olympics

Medalists from left to right, Germany's Isabell Werth, Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and Britain's Charlotte Fry take a selfie to celebrate their silver, gold and bronze medals at the dressage Individual Grand Prix Freestyle, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Versailles, France.

Medalists from left to right, Germany's Isabell Werth, Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and Britain's Charlotte Fry take a selfie to celebrate their silver, gold and bronze medals at the dressage Individual Grand Prix Freestyle, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Versailles, France. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)


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VERSAILLES, France — German rider Jessica von Bredow-Werndl has successfully defended her individual dressage title at the Paris Olympics. Compatriot Isabell Werth's silver medal extended her equestrian record to 14 medals. Riding Dalera, the horse which also helped her win individual dressage gold at the Tokyo Games, Bredow-Werndl scored 90.093 percent on the way to winning the fourth Olympic gold medal of her career. Werth rode on Wendy at the Palace of Versailles and finished with 89.614. She helped Germany win the team dressage gold with Bredow-Werndl on Saturday. British rider Charlotte Fry secured bronze with 88.971 on Glamourdale.

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