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2024 Paris Paralympics: US Equestrian Announces Combinations to Contest Team Competition

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Versailles, France – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the three combinations who will represent the U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in team competition for medals beginning tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 6. at 9:30 a.m. GMT (3:30 a.m. U.S. ET) with Grade IV competition.



The following combinations will represent the U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team and are listed in alphabetical order.

Rebecca Hart (Wellington, Fla.) and Floratina, a 2008 Hanoverian mare (Fidertanz x Rubina) owned by Rowan O’Riley and cared for by Mackenzie Young

Rebecca Hart and Floratina, gold medalists in Individual Grade III Para Dressage for the U.S. Para Dressage TeamRebecca Hart and Floratina, gold medalists in Individual Grade III Para Dressage for the U.S. Para Dressage Team
Rebecca Hart and Floratina, gold medalists in Individual Grade III Para Dressage. Photo by Sarah Miller/MacMillan Photography

Fiona Howard (Boston, Mass.) and Diamond Dunes, a 2013 Hanoverian gelding (De L’or x Wibella) owned by Dressage Family LLC and Hof Kasselmann and cared for by Helen Claire McNulty

Fiona Howard and Diamond Dunes, gold medalists in Individual Grade II Para Dressage. Photo by Sarah Miller/MacMillian Photography

Roxanne Trunnell (Royal Palm Beach, Fla.) and Fan Tastico H, 2017 Oldenburg gelding (Fuersentball OLD x Weltmeyer) owned by Karin Flint and cared for by Rafael Hernandez-Carillo

Roxanne Trunell and Fan Tastico H, silver medalists in Individual Grade I Para Dressage. Photo by Sarah Miller/MacMillan Photography

Team competition for the U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team will begin at 1:10 p.m. GMT (7:10 a.m. U.S. ET) with Roxanne Trunnell and Fan Tastico H in Grade I.

Thursday, September 6 Orders of Go
Full Start List
Grade IV
Grade V
Grade I
Grade II
Grade III

For more coverage, visit our Paris 2024 Paralympics main page.

Watch all of the Paris 2024 para equestrian action livestreamed or played back on demand (subscription required). For more information go to NBCOlympics.com.

— Edited Press Release | Source: US Equestrian

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