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Simone Pearce Back Into Top Sport With Renewed Drive After Disappointing Olympics
3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Simone Pearce Back Into Top Sport With Renewed Drive After Disappointing Olympics
Simone Pearce will compete in more top events in Europe in a new direction for Australia's top ranked rider following a disappointing Olympics Read More
Canadians, Australians at the Tokyo Olympics. Photos by Lily Forado for dressage-news.com
3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Canadians, Australians at the Tokyo Olympics. Photos by Lily Forado for dressage-news.com
Canadians, Australians at the Tokyo Olympics. Photos by Lily Forado for dressage-news.com Read More
Australia’s Kelly Layne and Samhitas Leave Wellington for Quarantine Stop in Germany on Way to Tokyo Olympics
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Australia’s Kelly Layne and Samhitas Leave Wellington for Quarantine Stop in Germany on Way to Tokyo Olympics
Kelly Layne with Samhitas was heading to Europe Friday for a quarantine stop before going to Tokyo for the Australian rider's first Olympics, starting in three weeks. Read More
Australian Olympic Team of Simone Pearce/Destano, Mary Hanna/Calanta, Kelly Layne/Samhitas
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Australian Olympic Team of Simone Pearce/Destano, Mary Hanna/Calanta, Kelly Layne/Samhitas
Simone Pearce on Destano, Mary Hanna on Calanta and Kelly Layne on Samhitas were named Friday to Australia's Olympic team. Based on three continents--Australia, Europe and North America--they were the only combinations qualified for the Tokyo Games a month away after other riders withdrew mostly due to the impact of coronavirus on preparations. Read More Kristy Oatley Withdraws from Selection for Australian Olympic Team, Leaving Simone Pearce, Mary Hanna, Kelly Layne Available for Tokyo
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Kristy Oatley Withdraws from Selection for Australian Olympic Team, Leaving Simone Pearce, Mary Hanna, Kelly Layne Available for Tokyo
Kristy Oatley on Wednesday withdrew from selection for Australia's Olympic team leaving only Simone Pearce, Mary Hanna and Kelly Layne available for the squad for the Tokyo Games in a month. Read More
Lone Jorgenson Pulls Out of Australian Olympic Team Contention Citing Lack of Competition for Corinna Due to Corona
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Lone Jorgenson Pulls Out of Australian Olympic Team Contention Citing Lack of Competition for Corinna Due to Corona
Lone Jorgenson announced Wednesday she is withdrawing Corinna from contention for Australia's Olympic team, citing a lack of competition Down Under due to coronavirus to prepare for the Tokyo Games in just over five weeks. Read More
Australia’s Lineup of Team Prospects for Tokyo Deeper, Stronger than Any Previous Olympics
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Australia’s Lineup of Team Prospects for Tokyo Deeper, Stronger than Any Previous Olympics
Australia is heading to the Olympics less than 11 weeks away with eight rider and horse combinations already fulfilling requirements for selection, a lineup that is deeper and stronger than any of the previous Games in which the nation has competed a team beginning with Sydney in 2000. Read More
Australian Olympic Dressage Selection Criteria Announced Amidst Continuing Caronavirus Pandemic
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Australian Olympic Dressage Selection Criteria Announced Amidst Continuing Caronavirus Pandemic
Australia's Olympic dressage team qualifying criteria was announced Wednesday with a score of 69% or better at Grand Prix from at least two international level competitions required going back to Jan. 1, 2019. There have been no qualifying CDIs in Australia for well over a year because of coronavirus restrictions. Read More