Tags: Horse Rider.
Leon Thijssen (born January 15 1968 in Baarlo) is a Dutch show jumper.Thijssen won his first international tournament in 2000 when he won the Grand Prix meeting in Vilamoura with his horse Hickory. A year later in Madrid he won the Super League meeting with Hot Shot. It took him until 2004 to reach another international podium but he managed to achieve a second place in Birmingham and a third place in Zuidlaren both on Nairobi.