[RC] IntNewsGroup: Athlete Representation Selected For U.S. Equestrian Board - Lori & Rick Stewart
Athlete Representation Selected For
U.S. Equestrian Board
Lexington, KY and Gladstone, NJ –
July 1, 2003 – As required by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), the
newly formed United States Equestrian Federation Board must include at least 20%
representation by eligible Athletes on its Board and certain committees.
There are two seats for each of the Olympic disciplines of Dressage, Eventing
and Jumping, one seat for each of the FEI disciplines of Driving, Endurance,
Reining and Vaulting, one seat for a Paralympic athlete and one seat to be held
by the USOC Active Athletes Committee Representative.
The following athletes have been
selected as voted on by their peers:
Dressage
Sue Blinks of Wellington,
FL
Robert Dover of Wellington,
FL
Eventing
Karen O’Connor of The Plains,
VA
Bruce Davidson, Sr. of
Unionville, PA
Jumping
Leslie Howard of Westport,
CT
Anne Kursinski of
Frenchtown, NJ
Driving
Chester Weber of Ocala, FL or Lisa Singer
of Chadds Ford, PA (run-off pending)