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2024 Paris Paralympics: Rebecca Hart Secures Individual Gold in Grade III Grand Prix Test A



Versailles, France – Rebecca Hart (Wellington, Fla.) and Floratina (Grade III) secured individual gold in their first test of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Hart and Floratina, a 2008 Hanoverian mare (Fidertanz x Rubina) owned by Rowan O’Riley, earned a personal best score of 77.900% in FEI Grand Prix Test A for their first individual podium finish together as a combination. Paris 2024 is Hart’s fifth Paralympic Games representing the United States and today’s gold medal marks the first individual Paralympic medal of her career.

Rebecca Hart celebrates her winning test aboard Floratina at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Photo by Sarah Miller/MacMillan Photography



— Edited Press Release | Source: US Equestrian


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