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Booth was born on 8 June 1991. [ 2] She lives in Langwarrin, Victoria. [ 2] On 7 April 2013, she was involved in a car accident on the way back to Melbourne after a competing in the Albury Horse Trials with her friend Courtney Fraser. [ 3][ 4][ 5] A truck jackknifed and hit two cars. The woman driving one of the cars was killed, as were Fraser ...
Meet Emma. Emma Booth is a two time Australian Paralympian, motivational speaker and one of Australia’s most exciting athletes in the equestrian scene. With a string of impressive accomplishments to her name, Emma is passionate about advocating for inclusion and diversity, she continues to inspire and empower others through her journey.
Sep 15, 2016 · 2021-08-30. 5. Emma Booth is a rising star of her home nation’s dressage team. She made her second major international appearance at the 2018 World Equestrian Games in Tryon, USA. She came up short of her first major medal, finishing fourth in the individual test grade III. Booth showed potential in her sport at her first Paralympics.
- June 8, 1991
Other injuries included a basilar skull fracture, compound fracture of her left ankle, bleeding on the brain and abdominal trauma. Seven months later, Emma found the strength to return to riding. Learning of her options as a Para-equestrian, she set her sights on selection for the 2016 Australian Paralympic Team.
Discovering Para-equestrian opportunities from her hospital bed, she set her sights on representing Australia in the 2016 Paralympic Games. This courage and tenacity saw Emma back in the saddle a mere 6 months after her accident. Emma fulfilled her dream, competing in two events at the Rio Paralympics and finishing an impressive 5th place.
In the high-stakes world of para-equestrian sports, the path to success is often paved with unexpected challenges and moments of resilience. Emma Booth embodies this spirit of perseverance. A passionate equestrian since childhood, Emma Booth’s life took a dramatic turn in 2013 when she was involved in a near-fatal crash that resulted in ...
Jun 15, 2024 · Emma Booth and Saimir have achieved their second Paris Paralympic qualifying score, posting 67.445% for 11th place in the CPEDI3* Grade III Grand Prix A at Kronenberg CPEDI, held at Peelbergen Equestrian Centre in the Netherlands. The score means they now satisfy the Competition Criteria section of Australia’s Nomination Criteria for the ...
