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showjumping

British

/ ˈʃəʊˌdʒʌmpɪŋ /

noun

the riding of horses in competitions to demonstrate skill in jumping over or between various obstacles

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show-jumper

noun

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Eventing reaches its last day of action, concluding with showjumping from 10:00.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2024

Ben Maher won individual showjumping gold on Explosion W, after Oliver Townend, Laura Collett and Tom McEwen won team eventing gold.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2021

Schleu was in the lead after two of the five events — swimming and fencing — when she encountered the horse Saint Boy in the showjumping event.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2021

Schleu was in the lead after two of the five events - swimming and fencing - when she encountered the horse Saint Boy in the showjumping event.

From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2021

He was a triple Australian showjumping champion and was ranked 1,013th in the world rankings.

From Fox News • Jul. 21, 2021

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