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Pieter Devos

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Pieter Devos (born 8 February 1986) is a Belgian show jumping rider from Diest. He is a regular on the Belgian team and has won team gold medals at the 2019 European Championships in Rotterdam (NEL) and 2018 FEI Nations Cup Final in Barcelona (ESP), both on Claire Z. He runs his family's fruit farm and he and his brother share Devos Stables BVBA. He married Caroline Poels in 2015 and the couple have a daughter, Lisa, born in 2017, and a son, Vic, born in 2019. As of May 2020, Devos is ranked 4th in the FEI World Rankings, his highest ranking to date. At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he was a member of the Belgian team in the team jumping competition which his team, composed of Wathelet and Guery, finished in third place, giving Belgium its first equestrian medal since the 1976 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pieter Devos is the 7,336th most popular athlete (down from 6,737th in 2019), the 1,240th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 1,238th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Belgian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Pieter Devos ranks 7,336 out of 6,025Before him are Oleh Tsarkov, Romana Maláčová, Marko Macan, Andrés Chocho, Laura Tarantola, and Konstantinos Douvalidis. After him are Juan Martín López, Oblique Seville, Jessica Steffens, Samuel Tefera, Alex Bjurberg Kessidis, and Finn Florijn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Pieter Devos ranks 1,756Before him are Ross McCormack, Tatiana Rizzo, Stéphane Tempier, Hideya Tanaka, Maxime Marotte, and Rosa Rodríguez. After him are Mugdha Godse, Rob Elliot, Andy Keogh, Richard Keogh, Todd Frazier, and Iryna Novozhylova.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Pieter Devos ranks 1,240 out of 1,190Before him are Robbe Ghys (1997), Frederic Vystavel (1993), Florent Van Aubel (1991), Marjorie Carpréaux (1987), Nicky Degrendele (1996), and Félix Denayer (1990). After him are Gauthier Boccard (1991), Largie Ramazani (2001), Antonia Delaere (1994), Loïck Luypaert (1991), Zymer Bytyqi (1996), and Imke Vervaet (1993).

Among ATHLETES In Belgium

Among athletes born in Belgium, Pieter Devos ranks 89Before him are Hanne Claes (1991), Alexander Hendrickx (1993), Arthur Van Doren (1994), Frederic Vystavel (1993), Florent Van Aubel (1991), and Félix Denayer (1990). After him are Gauthier Boccard (1991), Loïck Luypaert (1991), Imke Vervaet (1993), Thomas Detry (1993), Ismael Debjani (1990), and Githa Michiels (1983).