Angela PEAVY, American Dressage, Para Dressage athlete.
Name | Angela PEAVY |
FEI ID | 10083527 |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 12/08/1996 |
Competing for | United States of America - USA |
Registrations |
Dressage 2019
Para Dressage 2019 |
Last update | 13/08/2019 |
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General Interest | |
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Nicknames | Annie (dressagedaily.com, 08 Aug 2014) |
Hobbies | Travelling. (anniepeavydressage.com, 2016) |
Most influential person in career | Her mother Rebecca Reno. (dressagetoday.com, 20 Jul 2016) |
Sporting philosophy / motto | "I love dressage because I'm never finished. There's always more to learn." (dressagedaily.com, 08 Aug 2014) |
Impairment | She had a stroke in utero, which resulted in paralysis on the left side of her body. (anniepeavydressage.com, 08 Aug 2014) |
Sport Specific Information | |
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When and where did you begin this sport? | She began riding at age four. She took up Para dressage at age 15. |
Why this sport? | She took up riding as a form of physical therapy. She began taking lessons in a local barn and eventually persuaded her parents to buy her a horse. She took up para-dressage after reading a news article about it. |
Name of coach | Heather Blitz [club], from 2013; Michel Assouline [national] |
Impairment Information | |
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Type of Impairment | Cerebral Palsy |
Origin of Impairment | Congenital |
Further Personal Information | |
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Residence | Avon, CT, USA |
Occupation | Athlete |
Languages | English |