‘You dare to dream’: Olympic gold medallist wins individual medal at World Eventing Championships

Eventing World Championships showjumping
Julia Krajewski riding Amande De B'Néville
(Image credit: Peter Nixon)

Reigning individual Olympic champion Julia Krajewski secured the individual silver medal position after an immaculate clear showjumping round at the eventing World Championships in Pratoni Del Vivaro, Italy on Sunday (18 September).

Riding her brilliant mare, Amanda De B’Néville, Julia rose from fifth place after cross-country, such was the technicality of Uliano Vezzani’s showjumping track. Just 12 competitors from 68 starters jumped clear inside the time allowed.

Gemma Redrup
Former web features editor, point-to-point editor and digital racing editor

Gemma is an experienced journalist, who was a member of H&H staff from 2014 to September 2025. She is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at Epsom in August 2018. Gemma’s has reported from numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.