Sönke Rothenberger and Favourit (2016)
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| Nationality | German | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1994-10-14) 14 October 1994 (age 29) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Equestrianism | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sönke Rothenberger (born 14 October 1994) is a German Olympic equestrian.[1][2] He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he finished in 19th place in the individual dressage competition.[3] He was also part of the German dressage team which won the gold medal in the team dressage competition.[4]
Sönke is the only son of dressage riders Sven and Gonnelien Rothenberger, multiple Olympic medalists from 1996 Summer Olympics. German-born Sven switched to the Netherlands after marrying Gonnelien. Meanwhile, Sönke, as well as his sisters Sanneke and Semmieke, have been representing Germany since the start of their international careers.[5]
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| 2007 | European Pony Championships | Deinhard B | 72.947% | 
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| 73.000% | 
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| 2008 | European Pony Championships | Deinhard B |
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| 2009 | European Pony Championships | Deinhard B |
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| 15th | Individual Freestyle | ||||||||||
| 2014 | European Young Rider Championships | Cosmo 59 | 75.632% |
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| 74.500% |
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| 73.330% | 9th | Individual Freestyle | |||||||||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Cosmo 59 | 77.329% |
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| 76.271% | 10th | Individual Special | |||||||||
| 2017 | European Championships | Cosmo 59 | 78.343% |
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| 82.479% |
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| 90.614% |
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| 2018 | World Equestrian Games | Cosmo 59 | 81.444% |
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| 81.277% | 4th | Individual Special | |||||||||
| 2019 | European Championships | Cosmo 59 | 79.084% |
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| 78.115% | 6th | Individual Special | |||||||||
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