Piia Pantsu
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Piia Pantsu is a Finnish equestrian
rider. She competes in three-day eventing and in show jumping
competitions. Her name was a laughing-stock of people all around the globe, for being an Engrish homonym for women's underwear.
Equestrianism
Equestrianism more often known as riding, horseback riding or horse riding refers to the skill of riding, driving, or vaulting with horses...
rider. She competes in three-day eventing and in show jumping
Show jumping
Show jumping, also known as "stadium jumping," "open jumping," or "jumpers," is a member of a family of English riding equestrian events that also includes dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation. Jumping classes commonly are seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics...
competitions. Her name was a laughing-stock of people all around the globe, for being an Engrish homonym for women's underwear.
Horses
for example Cyna (born 1983, died 2007), Ypäjä Karuso (born 1993), Ypäjä Uppercut (born 1989), Oazis (born 1996), Ypäjä Kolombia (born 1998)Achievements & Competitions
(eventing championships)Competition | Place | Year | Horse | Rank |
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World Championship | Haag Haag -Places:*The Hague, in the Netherlands *Several places in Germany:**Haag, Upper Franconia in the district of Bayreuth, Bavaria**Haag an der Amper in the district of Freising, Bavaria**Haag in Oberbayern in the district of Mühldorf, Bavaria... |
1994 | Cyna | 5. |
European Championship | Rome Rome Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half... |
1995 | Cyna | 4. |
European Championship | Burghley Burghley Burghley may refer to:*William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley , chief minister of queen Elizabeth I of England*Burghley House, a sixteenth century country house in Lincolnshire, built for the above... |
1997 | Cyna | stopped in second event |
World Championship | Rooma | 1998 | Uppercut | 9. |
European Championship | Luhmühlen | 1999 | Uppercut | 4. |
Olympics | Sydney Sydney Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people... |
2000 | Uppercut | disqualification in second event |
European Championship | Pau | 2001 | Ypäjä Karuso | 17. |
World Championship | Jerez | 2002 | Ypäjä Karuso | 3. |
Badminton Horse Trials | Gloucestershire, England | 2003 | Ypäjä Karuso | 2. |
European Championship | Blenheim Blenheim Horse Trials The Blenheim Horse Trials is an annual international three day event held in the park of Blenheim Palace, at Woodstock, England. It is rated CCI*** .... |
2005 | Ypäjä Karuso | 6. |
World Cup Final | Malmö Malmö Malmö , in the southernmost province of Scania, is the third most populous city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg.Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County... |
2005 | Ypäjä Karuso | 3. |
World Championship | Aachen Aachen Aachen has historically been a spa town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Aachen was a favoured residence of Charlemagne, and the place of coronation of the Kings of Germany. Geographically, Aachen is the westernmost town of Germany, located along its borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, ... |
2006 | Ypäjä Karuso | stopped in second event |
Finland Championship | Kerava Kerava Kerava is a town and municipality in Finland.It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Uusimaa region. The town has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is... , Finland Finland Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside... |
2007 | Ypäjä Karuso | 1. |