Elizabeth GINGRAS, Canadian Jumping athlete.
Name | Elizabeth GINGRAS |
FEI ID | 10044851 |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 21/12/1981 |
Competing for | Canada - CAN |
Registration | Jumping 2021 |
Last update | 13/08/2019 |
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General Interest | |
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Nicknames | Lizzie (issuu.com, 01 Jun 2014) |
Injuries | In 2001 she suffered a fall that broke three vertabrae and damaged 90% of her spinal column. It required two surgeries for her injuries to heal. The injury dissuaded her from riding for five years.(issuu.com, 01 Jun 2014) |
Other information | FORMER BUSINESS OWNER She started a business named 'New Heights Equestrian' but relinquished the business in October 2013 to focus on her riding. (issuu.com, 01 Jun 2014) |
Sport Specific Information | |
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Why this sport? | Her mother Patti, father Brian and her brother Rob were riders and introduced her to the sport as a child. |
Name of coach | Jill Henselwood [personal], CAN |
Further Personal Information | |
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Family | Husband Geoff |
Residence | Edmonton, AB, CAN |
Occupation | Athlete, Horse Trainer |
Languages | English |