Federico Caprilli
Italian equestrian (1868-1907) · Italy · On the map · Athletes · Died at 39
Captain Federico Caprilli was an Italian cavalry officer and equestrian who revolutionized the jumping seat. His position, now called the "forward seat," formed the modern-day technique used by all jumping riders today.
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A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026
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About this person
Country
Italy
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1907 · aged 39
