In 2019, Rolex celebrates a number of key anniversaries inside the equestrian sport, with milestones for 2 elite equine occasions and two legendary athletes.
Through the years, Isabell Werth has turn into referred to as “the queen of dressage”, a title bestowed on her because of a glittering profession that has elevated the self-discipline to new heights. Werth has gained extra Olympic medals than another equestrian athlete in historical past. Talking of her key achievements, Werth stated: “You don’t neglect these particular moments, even in spite of everything these years. Each time I take a look at my Rolex watch it jogs my memory of reaching the very prime of my sport.”
“Each time I take a look at my Rolex watch it jogs my memory of reaching the very prime of my sport.” — Isabell Werth
One other key member of the Rolex household is the Brazilian showjumper, Rodrigo Pessoa. Son of Nelson Pessoa, a legendary equestrian athlete in his personal proper, Rodrigo appeared destined to observe in his father’s footsteps. Commenting on his childhood, Rodrigo says: “My father traveled so much. Taking me to the exhibits was a approach for us to spend time collectively and he needed to see if I’d catch the horse and competitors bug at a younger age, and I did.
