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Pieter Devos

1986 - Today

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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 9 different languages on Wikipedia. Pieter Devos is the 8,609th most popular athlete (down from 6,721st in 2024), the 1,338th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 1,237th in 2019) and the 97th most popular Belgian Athlete.

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Among people born in 1986, Pieter Devos ranks 2,044. Before him are Hideya Tanaka, Peter Wilson, Laura Bates, Maxime Marotte, Rosa Rodríguez, and Peter Vack. After him are Jimmy Robertson, Mugdha Godse, Billy Konstantinidis, Rob Elliot, Andy Keogh, and Arjun Gupta.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Pieter Devos ranks 1,342 out of 1,190. Before him are Alexander Hendrickx (1993), Arthur Van Doren (1994), Robbe Ghys (1997), Frederic Vystavel (1993), Florent Van Aubel (1991), Mehdi Boukamir (2004), Marjorie Carpréaux (1987), Eliot Matazo (2002), Nicky Degrendele (1996), and Félix Denayer (1990). After him are Gauthier Boccard (1991), and Manuel Benson (1997).

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Among ATHLETES In Belgium

Among athletes born in Belgium, Pieter Devos ranks 97. Before 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).

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