Grégory Wathelet

Grégory Wathelet is a highly decorated show jumper, representing Belgium with multiple Olympic and European Championship medals. Consistently ranked among the world’s top 30 riders for over a decade, Wathelet established himself as a prominent figure in international show jumping. He began representing Belgium at the World Championships in 2006, securing a 4th place with his team in Aachen, and achieved a significant early victory by winning the LGCT Grand Prix in Cannes in 2007. Wathelet continued to represent his nation at multiple European Championships in 2007 and 2011, and the Olympic Games in London in 2012, where his team finished 13th in jumping.

Beyond Olympic success, he has celebrated recent victories including a 1st place finish on MJT Nevados S in a CSI 4 Grand Prix, and a 2nd place on Eldorado Van Het Vijverhof in the CSI5 Prix Alvalle, consistently maintaining his status as Belgium’s number one show jumping rider. Looking ahead, Grégory Wathelet is poised for continued high-profile success in 2025. These anticipated achievements include a 2nd place finish in the CSI 5 Grand Prix of Amenia with Ace of Hearts, and a 1st place victory in the Queens Cup CSIO 5 Barcelona riding Double Jeu d’Honvault. Wathelet continues to compete at global events, solidifying his legacy as one of the sport’s most accomplished athletes.