Yann Candele

Yann Candele
Personal information
Nationality Canadian
Discipline Show jumping
Born (1971-03-11) March 11, 1971
Corbie, France
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
2015 Toronto Team jumping

Yann Candele (born March 11, 1971) is a Canadian equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping.

He won the 2009 and 2010 Nations’ Cups in Wellington, Florida. He competed at 2010 and 2014 World Equestrian Games.[1]

In July 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team.[2] His previous international experience include competing as a junior for France in the European championships, and winning the Asian World Cup League 1991-1992[3]]. He has also represented France in 2004 at the World Cup Final in Milan, Italy[4]]. He moved to Canada in 1999, coaching, riding and training at several top stables in Canada [5]]. He opened his own training business, Normandy Hills in 2007[6]]. He became a Canadian citizen in 2009, and is currently living in Caledon, Ontario, Canada [7]].

References

  1. ↑ COC Profile
  2. ↑ Cleveland, Amy (14 July 2016). "Eric Lamaze leads Canadian Olympic equestrian team in Ian Millar's absence". www.olympics.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  3. ↑ [http://www.yanncandele.com/yann-candele/
  4. ↑ [http://www.yanncandele.com/yann-candele/
  5. ↑ [http://www.yanncandele.com/yann-candele/
  6. ↑ [http://www.yanncandele.com/yann-candele/
  7. ↑ [http://www.yanncandele.com/yann-candele/
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