2016 Olympic Games

Follow Along With The 2016 Rio Olympic Games

Don't miss a thing as the Chronicle brings you all the up-to-date news, behind-the-scenes details and stunning photos from the eventing, dressage and show jumping of the Rio Olympic Games.

Show Jumping (31 Posts)
Last: 08/21/2016 - 8:34 AM
The U.S. team has a strong chance for gold as veterans Beezie Madden and McLain Ward join Lucy Davis and Kent Farrington on their first Olympic team. But they'll have their work cut out for them with strong teams from France, Sweden and the perennial favorites the Dutch and Germans all in the hunt as well. Follow along on Aug. 14, Aug. 16-17 for team medals, and Aug. 19 for individual medals.
Dressage (17 Posts)
Last: 08/12/2016 - 3:00 PM
Follow along as Steffen Peters, Laura Graves, Kasey Perry-Glass and Allison Brock do their best to tackle the German juggernaut team and the dominant Dutch. The Grand Prix goes on Aug. 10-11; the Special (with team medals awarded) on Aug. 12 and the freestyle (with individual medals awarded) on Aug. 15.
Eventing (22 Posts)
Last: 08/09/2016 - 12:29 PM
Clark Montgomery, Lauren Kieffer, Phillip Dutton and Boyd Martin are poised to make a bid for medals on Aug. 6-9 in Rio, but they'll have to figure out how to beat the most successful event rider of our time, Michael Jung, and his German compatriots.
Behind The Stall Door With The Olympic Horses (9 Posts)
Last: 07/26/2016 - 6:20 AM
Want to know more about some of the U.S. Olympic horses? Over the last year we've gone Behind The Stall Door with many of them. Find out why Voyeur is called "Froggy," what strange toy accompanies Veronica wherever she goes, what HH Azur snacks on, and more!
On The Road To The Olympics With Six U.S. Riders
We followed along with Clark Montgomery, McLain Ward, Kasey Perry-Glass, Phillip Dutton (with his groom Emma Ford!), Laura Graves and Callan Solem from April until right up to the Games. We checked in every few weeks to see how their preparations were going, how they kept their horses happy and healthy, and how they honed their mental game.
Coverage From The 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
Relive the excitement of the last World Equestrian Games, when U.S. riders went head-to-head with the world in eight disciplines. See all the Chronicle's coverage from Normandy, France.
Coverage From The 2012 London Olympic Games (1 Post)
Last: 08/09/2012 - 9:15 AM
Take a look back at all the Chronicle's coverage from the 2012 London Olympic Games.
Adventures In Rio: Non-Stop Action, And Lots Of Bread And Cheese
COTH Staff Blog - Lindsay Berreth / 08/16/2016 - 3:50 PM
Bom dia from Rio! It’s been awhile since my last check in because Mollie and I have been going full throttle writing for the website and writing two magazines stories on a deadline for mid-week.
What You Need To Know: The 2016 Rio Olympic Games Equestrian
Molly Sorge / 08/02/2016 - 10:15 AM
TV schedules, live-streaming schedules, all the info you need to know!
Behind The Scenes At The Rio Olympic Games
Lindsay Berreth / 08/02/2016 - 6:04 AM
Go back in the barns and see behind the scenes at the Deodoro equestrian complex just before the Games began!
The First Horses Have Taken Off For Rio!
Molly Sorge / 07/29/2016 - 6:00 PM
A photo essay of the first load of Olympic horses traveling from Europe to Rio de Janeiro for the Games

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