Heath Ryan (born 2 July 1958) is an Australian equestrian who represented Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing as part of the dressage team.

Heath Ryan
Heath Ryan riding Flame (2007)
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1958-07-02) 2 July 1958 (age 65)
Sydney
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportEquestrian
Event(s)Dressage and Eventing
ClubEquestrian Federation of Australia
Coached byHarry Boldt (2002–2008)
Wayne Roycroft (1990–2008)

Born in Sydney, Ryan was Australia's three-day event champion three times, and won every International Grand Prix competition in Australia in 2007.[1]

Record edit

  • 1990 Melbourne 3 day event: 1st
  • 2002 World Equestrian Games: Team-12th
  • 2005 Del Mar CDI3* Grand Prix: 5th
  • 2008 Beijing Olympics: Team-8th
  • 2008 Werribee CDI-W Grand Prix Kur: 1st
  • 2008 Sydney CCI3*: 1st
  • 2009 Sydney CDI-W Grand Prix: 2nd
  • 2009 Sydney CCI3*: 3rd
  • 2009 Del Mar CDI3* Grand Prix Kur: 2nd

References edit

  1. ^ "Hunter Olympian Profiles". Newcastle Herald. Fairfax Media. 4 August 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2015.