Name: Steffen Peters
Sport: Equestrian
Discipline(s):
Dressage
Event(s): Individual, Team (with Legolas 92)
Height: 5-8
DOB: 9/18/1964
Birthplace: Wesel, Germany
Hometown: San Diego, Calif.
High School: Voerte (Voerte, Germany) ‘85
Olympic Experience
- Five-time Olympian (1996, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020); three-time Olympic medalist (1 silver, 2 bronze)
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, silver (team), 10th (individual) - with Sanceo
- Olympic Games Rio 2016, bronze (team); 12th (individual) – with Legolas 92
- Olympic Games London 2012, 6th (team); 17th (individual) – with Ravel
- Olympic Games Beijing 2008, 4th (individual) – with Ravel
- Olympic Games Atlanta 1996, bronze (team); 15th (individual) – with Udon
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2014 – 4th (team), 10th (individual)
- Years of participation: 2006 (Floriano), 2010 (Ravel), 2014 (Legolas 92)
- Medals: 2 (2 bronzes)
- Bronze – 2006 (team), 2010 (individual)
Other Career Highlights
- 2015 Pan American Games, gold (individual, team) – with Legolas 92
- 2011 Pan American Games, gold (individual, team) – with Weltino’s Magic
Personal:
Son of Hans and Doris Peters...Has one sister, Anke...Married Shannon Peters on Sept. 18, 2004...Trains at Arroyo Del Mar...Served two years in the German Army...Hobbies include skiing and wakeboarding.
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