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Quzandria Nur winning the 2017 SEA Games dressage gold on home ground at 3Q Equestrian Centre near Kuala Lumpur.
Qabil Ambak is Malaysia’s most prolific equestrian. He has ridden in five Asian Games and SEA Games in both jumping and dressage, winning a total of 22 medals.
glamorous events of Show Jumping and Dressage. The Ambak siblings burst onto the SEA Games stage in 2001. Quzier and Qabil combined with Azni Azhar and Eric Koh to win the Jumping team gold. Qabil also won the individual jumping, and dressage individual and dressage team gold, together with sister Quzandria Nur, Alia Soraya and Abdul Salim.
With four gold medals, Qabil was crowned Best Sportsman of the 2001 SEA Games. Qabil again took individual jumping honors at the 2005 Manila SEA Games. At the 2007 SEA Games in Thailand, Qabil repeated his feat, winning the team and individual golds in both dressage and jumping.
At the 2013 Myanmar SEA Games, Malaysian endurance riders took both golds.
The team gold went to Mohd Bulkhari Rozali, Abdul Halim Alihan, Asri
Abdul Aziz,
and with Mohd Sulaiman Muda also winning the individual gold medal.
Sultan Mizan made history,
by winning both the individual and team gold
in the 80km Endurance race, the first golds of the 2017 SEA Games. Mohd Bulkhari Rozali took silver. They shared team gold with Mohammad Fuad Hashim, who was third across the line.
Praveen Nair took individual dressage honors at the 2013 SEA Games, then switched to jumping for the 2017 games. With Qabil
HRH Sultan Terengganu Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin (left), Mohd Bulkhairi Rozali and Mohammad Fuad Hashim (behind) celebrate their victory at the finishing line of the SEA Games 2017 80km Endurance event at Terengganu International Endurance Park.