Peder Fredricson (born 30 January 1972) is a Swedish Equestrian and Olympic medallist. He was born in Flen in Sodertalje.
WORLD NO.1 (2021)
Andrew Nicholson’s Olympic journey is a testament to his versatility and exceptional talent in equestrian sports. He has proudly won two Olympic silver medals across different disciplines. His first silver medal came in team showjumping at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, showcasing his ability to excel in the fast-paced and precise world of showjumping. His second silver medal followed over a decade later in individual showjumping at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, a remarkable achievement that underscored his enduring skill and competitiveness on the world stage. In addition to these achievements, Nicholson also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona in Eventing, further highlighting his ability to master multiple equestrian disciplines. This diverse Olympic history cements his status as one of the most accomplished riders in the sport’s history.
Fun fact: He received his Renaissance saddle end of May 2021 and immediately won the CSI 5* 150 , CSI 5* 160 of St Tropez and the CSI 5* of Stockholm the following month ! (with 5 other Renaissance riders on the top 6 !) showcasing the saddle’s exceptional performance and its ability to support elite riders in achieving their best. This series of victories solidified Renaissance as a game-changer in the world of competitive equestrian sports. 🏇✨