Sandra Sysojeva

Sandra Sysojeva
Sysojeva at the 2024 Olympic Games
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1983-11-08) 8 November 1983
Vilnius, Lithuania
Sport
Country Poland
SportEquestrian
Event
Dressage
Achievements and titles
2024 Olympic Games
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  Poland
Dressage World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2026 Fort WorthIndividual dressage

Sandra Sysojeva (born 8 November 1983, in Vilnius, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian-born Polish equestrian.[1] Sysojeva competed under the Lithuanian flag until 2023, and switched nationality in 2024, to be able to compete at the Olympic Games.[2]

Sysojeva represented the Polish dressage team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, which was her first Olympic appearance. She made it to the individual final, finishing 15th in the Grand Prix Freestyle with the highest result ever for a Polish dressage rider, scoring 80.075%.[3]

Sysojeva was the first Polish dressage rider making it to the podium in the history of the Dressage World Cup Finals, winning bronze at the 2026 World Cup Finals in Fort Worth.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Sandra Sysojeva". FEI.org. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "Sandra Sysojeva Declares for Poland". Eurodressage. 21 March 2024.
  3. ↑ Williams, Oscar (3 July 2024). "Paris Olympic dressage teams: find out who will ride at the Games". Horse and Hound.
  4. ↑ Koch, Alexandra (12 April 2026). "Weltcup-Finale Fort Worth: Becky Moody siegt vor Christian Simonson und Sandra Sysojeva". Hooforia (in German).
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