Biography
Started: She first began riding at age five. From 2003 to 2007 she progressed through mini-hunter and B elite dressage levels. In 2007 she was injured when she and her mount were hit by another horse at full gallop. She returned to riding in 2008 on the A circuit and continued until 2013 when she transitioned to junior level, and by 2017 she had reached elite youth level. In 2021, she became classified as a Para equestrian rider and took part in her first Para equestrian dressage international competitions in 2022. (ffe.com, 2024; Allyteams YouTube channel, 30 Mar 2022)
Reason: She does not come from an equestrian family, but became interested in dressage after her brother started training for eventing. "I told my mother that that was what I wanted to do." (Allyteams YouTube channel, 30 Mar 2022)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Allyteams YouTube channel, 30 Mar 2022)
Additional Info: FURTHER STUDIES AND OCCUPATION
In addition to her degree in law, she has a degree in history of art from the University of Lille in France, and a diploma in gemology from the Superior School of Art and Communication [EAC] in France. She works as a gemologist. (ffe.com, 01 Jan 2024; vivrefm.com, 02 Oct 2023; LinkedIn profile, 01 Feb 2022)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateJune 28, 1996
Place of ResidencePARIS
OccupationAthlete
EducationLaw - Paris-Saclay University, France
Languages SpokenEnglish, French, Italian
CoachMarina Caplain Saint Andre [personal], FRA
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
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European Championships | ||||
7 | Team Event | 2023 | Riesenbeck, GER | |
10 | Individual Event - Grade V | 2023 | Riesenbeck, GER |