Hannelore Brenner
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born21 June 1963 (1963-06-21) (age 60)
Lüneburg
Medal record
Para equestrian
Representing  Germany
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Ind. freestyle test grade II
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Ind. championship test grade III
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Ind. freestyle test grade III
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Ind. championship test grade III
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Ind. freestyle test grade III
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team

Hannelore Brenner (born 21 June 1963) is a German Paralympian dressage equestrian athlete.

Life

Brenner was born in Lüneburg in 1963. She was a keen horse rider until a severe fall left her paraplegic.[1]

Brenner took up horse riding again for leisure but then turned to competition. At the Athens Paralympics she took the Silver medal for Individual Freestyle. In 2008 in Beijing she took a Gold medal in both the Individual and the Individual Freestyle as well as gaining a team silver medal. In 2010 at the World Championships she again took Gold in both the Individual and the Individual Freestyle.[1]

At the paralympics in London in 2012 she again won two gold medals and a team silver riding her horse Women of the World.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Hannelore Brenner". Paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  2. "Hannelore Brenner at the 2012 Paralympics". Horse and Hound. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.


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