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Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola

1920 - 2011

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Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola (1 February 1920 – 19 July 2011) was a French equestrian who competed in show jumping. He is the only person to win two individual Olympic gold medals in this discipline. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola is the 1,629th most popular athlete (up from 1,714th in 2019), the 4,921st most popular biography from France (up from 5,104th in 2019) and the 99th most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola ranks 1,629 out of 6,025. Before him are Frank Shorter, Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský, Reidar Liaklev, Charles Jenkins Sr., Helmut Berthold, and Vladimir Belousov. After him are Brit Pettersen, Ana Fidelia Quirot, Pat O'Callaghan, Burton Downing, Róbert Antal, and Franz Bistricky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola ranks 384. Before him are Kelpo Gröndahl, Clive Dunn, Ted Fujita, Shelly Manne, Osvaldo Sáez, and Edera Cordiale. After him are Irving Kristol, Doug Serrurier, Edy Reinalter, Nguyễn Thị Định, Adele Goldstine, and Georg Leber. Among people deceased in 2011, Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola ranks 381. Before him are Liviu Ciulei, Kuno Klötzer, Roberto Lippi, Marianna Nagy, Assar Rönnlund, and Irena Kwiatkowska. After him are Joe Morello, Yozhef Betsa, Bob Brookmeyer, Park Wan-suh, Knut Steen, and Žarko Nikolić.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola ranks 4,921 out of 6,770. Before him are Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau (1850), Pascal Hervé (1964), Bertrand Bonello (1968), Lucas Digne (1993), Yvon Le Roux (1960), and Roger Apéry (1916). After him are Dominique Bona (1953), Esteban Ocon (1996), Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (1884), Arnulf of Chocques (null), Jérémy Toulalan (1983), and Emma de Caunes (1976).

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Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola ranks 99. Before him are Georges Gandil (1926), Maurice Schilles (1888), Marcel Lambert (1876), Henri Eberhardt (1913), Jean-Jacques Guissart (1927), and Jean Boiteux (1933). After him are René Lorain (1900), Virginie Hériot (1890), Roger Gautier (1922), Marc Bouissou (1931), Eddy Ottoz (1944), and María Pérez (null).

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