Rebecca Howard

This article is about the athlete. For the musician, see Rebecca Lynn Howard.
Rebecca Howard
Personal information
Born (1979-05-09) May 9, 1979
Salmon Arm, British Columbia
Height 162 cm (5.31 ft)
Weight 70 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country  Canada
Sport Equestrian
Event(s) Eventing

Rebecca Howard (born May 9, 1979 in Salmon Arm, British Columbia) is a Canadian Equestrian Team athlete in Eventing.[1][2] She competed at two Summer Olympics (in 2012 and 2016). Her best Olympic results came in 2016, when she placed 10th in both individual and team competitions.

Howard also represented Canada at the 2010 World Equestrian Games in Kentucky, United States, where she achieved 23rd position in individual eventing. Following year she competed at the 2011 Pan American Games where she placed 6th in individual and helped Canada in winning a team silver.

In July 2016, she was named to Canada's Olympic team.[3]

References

  1. "Rebecca Howard". fei.org. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  2. London2012.com
  3. Cleveland, Amy (14 July 2016). "Eric Lamaze leads Canadian Olympic equestrian team in Ian Millar's absence". www.olympics.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
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