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Samy Colman

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Samy Colman
Personal information
NationalityMorocco
Born (1996-04-23) 23 April 1996 (age 28)
Caen, Normandy, France
Sport
Country Morocco
SportShow jumping

Samy Colman (born 23 April 1996) is a Moroccan equestrian.[1][2][3]

Career highlights

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  • March 2017: winner of the CSI1 in Cagnes-sur-Mer (1.35m) with Baloucetta.[4][5]
  • May 2017: winner of the Grand Prix Top Junior Talents (under 25) in La Baule with Simara Alia [4][2]
  • September 2018: second in the Grand Prix of His Majesty King Mohammed VI at the Official Showjumping Competition in Tetouan[2]

2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics

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The rider qualified to represent Morocco in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics[6] and was slated to compete in showjumping events alongside Abdelkebir Ouaddar, Ghali Boukaa and Ali Ahrach. Colman had to announce his withdrawal from the 2020 Olympic Games after testing positive for COVID-19.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Equestrian: COLMAN Samy". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "FEI - Samy COLMAN". fei.org. International Federation for Equestrian Sports. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Samy COLMAN". cnom.org.ma (in French). Moroccan National Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b Gergely, Marion. "« J'ai toujours aimé être le meilleur », Samy Colman" [“I always liked to be the best”, Samy Colman]. info-jumping.com (in French). Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Max Thirouin : "j'espère me refaire un piquet"" [Max Thirouin: "I hope to get back on track"]. leperon.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  6. ^ ELKAREM, Nada. "Dressage et Sports Équestres : La sélection marocaine représentée à Tokyo par 5 couples" [Dressage and Equestrian Sports: The Moroccan selection represented in Tokyo by 5 couples]. L'Opinion Maroc - Actualité et Infos au Maroc et dans le monde. (in French). Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Covid-19: testé positif, le cavalier marocain Samy Colman renonce aux JO" [Covid-19: tested positive, Moroccan rider Samy Colman gives up the Olympics]. Le360 Sport (in French). Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Morocco's Samy Colman misses out on the Olympic Games after testing positive to Covid-19". worldofshowjumping.com. World of Showjumping. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
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