2nd place for Touloupis in the M Mytilineos GP 

Markopoulo, 31 May 2024

Press release

2nd place for Touloupis in M ​​Mytilieos GP

The second day of the Athens Equestrian Festival 2024, which is being held since yesterday at the Olympic Equestrian Center in Markopoulo, ended a little while ago with the M Mytilineos Grand Prix class. Angelos Touloupis was again a great protagonist with Kannandillo, taking 2nd place after a jump off among three athletes.

The Greek athlete had a clear round n the 1st round and 4 penalty points in the jump off with a time of 42.51. The big winner was the Saudi Abdulah Alsharbatly, No. 70 in the world and bronze medalist in London with his team, with Fiumicino van de Kallevalei with the only clear round in the jump-off, while in 3rd place was the Italian Luca Coata with Holly del Rilante with 4 points and a time of 47.85.

"My horse, only 8 years old, jumped amazingly, I am very proud of him. It is his first big Grand Prix and second in the World Cup series!. The next goal is the team competition of the Longines EEF Series Nations Cup on Sunday at 16.00 where with the National team we hope to have a good result" said Angelos Touloupis a while ago.

In today's 3rd competition sponsored by the Conolly Company, winner of the EEF Evolution Team team competition was the Green team with athletes Erik Nordstrom & Zelona Ju, Semeli Laiou & Korfenia 7 and Alexandros Fourlis & Cinnamon. The prizes were awarded by Ms. Vasiliki Millousi, Deputy Regional Governor for Sports & Olympic Ideal.

In today's penultimate children's competition sponsored by Luxury Sports, the winning team was Mixed Airlines with the athletes Loukas Megalos with Panturano van het Eikenhof, Christina Georgiou with Cola Light and Celia Maria Chiriak with Djerba.

In today's first competition of the day 1.40m height. the 3rd place was taken for Greece by Kate Laskaridis with Hilada with a clear round and a time of 81.51. The winner was the Italian Alessia Costala with Cayanne WDZ with the fastest clear round in a time of 75.82 and in 2nd place the Swedish Erik Nordstrom with Indiana Jones.

In the 2nd today's 1.30m height competition. victory for Greece was achieved by Stefania Besiou with Amira. Second was Dimitris Natsis with Corrie Z and third was Romanian Gyula Zarug with Clarimo SZ.