Team Germany won the very first final of the Longines League of Nations™, which made its debut in the international showjumping calendar this season. Brazil, France, Germany, Ireland, The Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and the USA had all qualified for the final and were joined by host nation Spain at the Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, where it was Otto Becker's squad of Andre Thieme and Chakaria (Chap x Askari), Christian Kukuk and Checker 47 (Comme Il Faut x Come On), Richard Vogel and United Touch S (Untouched x Lux Z), as well as Jana Wargers and Dorette OLD (Dollar du Murier x Fighting Alpha), that claimed the title – ahead of Netherlands in second and Sweden in third.
Here we take a look back at Team Germany's big win.
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