Kevin Staut
Competing at the highest level
Kevin Staut is a top French show jumping equestrian, known for his skill and success in international competitions.
Golden moments
Kevin Staut has risen to prominence in the equestrian world with his exceptional talent and determination.
He has consistently demonstrated an ability to excel in prestigious international competitions. Career highlights include an individual gold medal at the European Championships and team gold at the Olympic Games.
Consistent excellence
Born in France, Kevin Staut’s equestrian journey began early, aided by his natural affinity for horses and competition.
His breakthrough came with an individual gold medal at the 2009 European Championships, cementing his status as one of the top riders in the sport. One of his most memorable recent triumphs came in 2024 when he won the Rolex Grand Prix de Dinard – part of the Rolex Series – a victory that was particularly special as it took place in front of a home crowd. That win showcased not only Staut’s skill but also the deep connection he forms with his horse. His success extends to the prestigious Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Majors, where he has achieved impressive results, taking victory in the Rolex Grand Prix at the CHI Geneva in 2010 and at The Dutch Masters in 2014. He also won the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final in 2017.
Staut has represented France at multiple Olympic Games, riding to team gold in Rio in 2016, and continues to compete in CSI5* events worldwide. He remains a fixture in the top echelons of the FEI World Rankings, a testament to his enduring excellence and ability to perform at the highest level year after year.
Kevin Staut became a Rolex Testimonee in 2012.
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