Jonelle Price riding Grovine De Reve finished highest of the Kiwi trio in 11th place. Photo: ReutersThe New Zealand equestrian team has missed out on the medals at the Tokyo Olympics after a thrilling final showjumping event. The New Zealand team eventually finished in fifth place, behind Great Britain, Australia, France and Germany. Then, riding just before the French team's number two and under extreme pressure, Jonelle Price produced a perfect round, drawing on her wealth of experience in the sport. One further dropped rail meant Price finished with 12 penalty points, pushing the team below Germany in the overall rankings.

Source: Otago Daily Times August 02, 2021 22:18 UTC