Edwina Alexander

Edwina Alexander

Edwina Alexander (born March 29, 1974 in Sydney) is an Olympic-level equestrian rider, who competes for Australia. Her coach and partner is former Dutch champion Jan Tops and she uses the Netherlands as her base for most of the year.

Alexander began riding at the age of eight and in 1996 was named Australian Young Rider of the Year. In 2006, she became the first Australian to make the final of the individual jumping competition at the World Equestrian Games, where she finished fourth. She was selected for the jumping events at the 2008 Summer Olympics where she rode "Isovlas Itot du Chateau".

External links

* [http://www.olympics.com.au/Athletes/TheTeam/tabid/344/Default.aspx?cId=20959&teamId=7 Australian Olympic Committee profile]
* [http://www.smh.com.au/news/beijing2008/alexander-is-riding-high/2008/03/15/1205472157485.html "SMH" - Alexander is riding high]


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