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Equestrian Show Jumping Heights Converter

Translate show jumping fence obstacles between metric meters and traditional feet/inches.

Jump Level Standard: 1.30m

How high is a 1.30m show jumping fence? A 1.30-meter jump is exactly 4 feet 3.2 inches high. In national and international equestrian show jumping, a fence height of 1.30m represents the Medium Junior/Amateur Owner Jumper division.

Obstacle height

m
Closest Division Matches
Jumping Division:Junior / Amateur Jumper (Medium)
Target Height:1.30m (4'3")
About this Level:"Highly technical courses with speed challenges."

Equestrian Jump Sizing Chart

Metric (m)ImperialStandard Division Name
0.85m2'9"
Schooling Jumper
Introductory classes for green horses or novice riders.
0.90m2'11"
Low Children's / Adult Jumper
Entry-level division in rated shows.
1.00m3'3"
Children's / Adult Amateur Jumper
Highly competitive grassroots amateur division.
1.10m3'7"
Modified Junior / Amateur Jumper
Stepping stone to higher performance divisions.
1.15m3'9"
Low Junior / Amateur Owner Jumper
Introduction to technical jumper courses.
1.20m3'11"
Junior / Amateur Jumper (Low)
National standard competitive amateur division.
1.30m4'3"
Junior / Amateur Jumper (Medium)
Highly technical courses with speed challenges.
1.40m4'7"
Junior / Amateur Jumper (High)
Pre-Grand Prix level. Demanding obstacles.
1.50m4'11"
Grand Prix Jumper
National and international elite competition.
1.60m5'3"
Olympic / World Cup Level
The pinnacle of international equestrian sport.