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Profiles

  • Malin Baryard-Johnsson
  • Competing for: Sweden
  • From: Norrköping
  • Age: 49

Malin began riding at six year old. She was a very successful Junior and Young Rider winning European Championship Team Silver (1994) and Individual Bronze (1995) at Young Rider level. Since then she has competed in nine FEI World Cup Finals, four Senior European Championships, four World Championships and three Olympic Games. 

She and horse Butterfly Flip were named the FEI Best Horse and Rider Combination in Jumping for 2003. Her hero is Britain's John Whitaker.

Fast Facts

She was a model and representative for clothing brand H&M

1994 Team silver medallist at Young Riders European Championships in Millstreet

1995 Individual bronze and Team gold medallist at Young Riders European Championships in Babenhausen

Competed in 10 World Cup Final between 1996 and 2014 with a 3rd place in Las Vegas in 2003

Competed in 4 Olympic Games from 1996 to 2016 with a Team silver medal in Athens in 2004

2001 Team silver medallist at European Championships in Arnhem

2017 Team silver medallist at European Championships in Göteborg

2002 and 2018 Team silver medallist at World Equestrian Games of Jerez de la Frontera and Tryon