Exell takes World Championship for third consecutive time 

7 September 2014, Normandy, France ~ Austria’s Boyd Exell kept a clear head in the exciting final obstacle driving competition of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014 in Normandy and scored a fabulous clear round, securing a third world championship title in a row. Chester Weber (USA) won the silver and European champion Theo Timmerman (NED) took the bronze medal. The Dutch team won the nations competition for the fourth consecutive time, followed by Germany and Hungary.

The individual Driving medallists in the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014 Pictured from left to right are silver medallist Chester Weber (USA); gold medallist and world champion Boyd Exell (AUS); bronze medallist Theo Timmerman (NED). (Marie de Ronde-Oudemans/FEI)

Final individual results:

1. Boyd Exell (AUS) 125,83

2. Chester Weber (USA) 128,60

3. Theo Timmerman (NED) 133,88

4. IJsbrand Chardon (NED) 134,38

5. Christoph Sandmann (GER) 139,70

Final team results:

1. The Netherlands 263,19

2. Germany 283,56

3. Hungary 287,29

Text by By Cindy Timmer for FEI