USET Foundation | Paralympics Paris 2024
 

Tuesday, September 3 – Saturday, September 7, 2024

All equestrian events are in CEST — Central European Summer Time. Paris is 6 hours ahead of U.S. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

Roxanne Trunnell, Andrea Woodard, Rafael (Rafa) Carrillo Hernandez, Nicole Wego- Engelmeyer, Fiona Howard, Helen Claire Mcnulty, Dr. Kim Snyder, Chef d’Equipe Michel Assouline, Kate Shoemaker, Rebecca Hart, Kjersten Elliott, and Mackenzie Young. Photo by US Equestrian

U.S. Paralympic Equestrian Team for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Rebecca Hart (Loxahatchee, Fla.) and Floratina, a 2008 Hanoverian mare (Fidertanz 2 x Rubin Royal OLD) owned by Rowan O’Riley and cared for by Mackenzie Young

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

Kate Shoemaker (Wellington, Fla.) and Vianne, a 2016 Hanoverian mare (Vitalis x Ramiro’s Bube) owned by Nocordia USA and cared for by Katherine Barrett

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

The U.S. Paralympic Equestrian Team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Michel Assouline, alongside Team Leader Laureen Johnson. The team will be supported by team veterinarian Dr. Kim Snyder, human physiotherapist Dr. Joanna Frantz, and personal care assistant, Tina Wentz.

The 8 highest ranked athletes from the Individual Event will progress to the Individual Freestyle Event

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

ClassClass TimeAthleteHorseScoreInd Place
Individual Event – Grade III9:00 AM CEST / 3:00 AM EDTRebecca HartFloratina77.900 1 Q
Individual Event – Grade II11:45 AM CEST / 5:45 AM EDTFiona HowardDiamond Dunes76.931 1 Q
Individual Event – Grade I1:45 PM CEST / 7:45 AM EDTRoxanne TrunnellFan Tastico H 78.000 2 Q

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

ClassClass TimeAthleteHorseScoreInd Place
Individual Event – Grade IV4:00 PM CEST / 10:00 AM EDTKate ShoemakerVianne72.222 5 Q

Friday, September 6, 2024

ClassClass TimeAthleteHorseScorePlace
Team Event – Grade I1:10 PM CEST / 7:10 AM EDTRoxanne TrunnellFan Tastico H 77.000 Team Gold
Team Event – Grade II3:17 PM CEST / 9:17 AM EDTFiona HowardDiamond Dunes 80.000 Team Gold
Team Event – Grade III4:29 PM CEST / 10:29 AM EDTRebecca HartFloratina 78.567 Team Gold

Saturday, September 7, 2024

ClassClass TimeAthleteHorseScorePlace
Individual Freestyle Event – Grade IV3:30 PM EDTKate Shoemaker Vianne 80.170Bronze
Individual Freestyle Event – Grade I6:39 PM EDT Roxanne Trunnell Fan Tastico H 77.307 5
Individual Freestyle Event – Grade II8:06 PM EDT Fiona Howard Diamond Dunes 81.994 Gold
Individual Freestyle Event – Grade III9:33 PM EDT Rebecca Hart Floratina 83.534 Gold

Headlines for U.S. Paralympic Equestrian Team for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

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Versailles, France – Roxanne Trunnell (Royal Palm Beach, Fla.) and Fan Tastico H (Grade I) secured individual silver in their first test of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Trunnell and Fan Tastico H, a 2017 Oldenburg gelding (Fuerstenball …

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Fiona Howard and Diamond Dunes Earn Individual Gold Medal in Grade II Grand Prix Test A

Versailles, France – Fiona Howard (Boston, Mass.) and Diamond Dunes (Grade II) secured individual gold in their first test of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Howard and Diamond Dunes, a 2013 Hanoverian gelding (De L’or x Wibella) …

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Rebecca Hart Secures Individual Gold in Grade III Grand Prix Test A at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

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