Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Paralympics at the Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre was competed in the dressage discipline only. There were four grades of rider disability:
Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consisted of eleven dressage events. The competitions were held in the Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Centre from 7 September to 11 September.
Sophie Margaret Christiansen, is an English equestrian who has competed in three successive Paralympic Games, winning numerous medals. In 2012 and 2016 she gained three gold medals at the paralympics.
Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics consisted of 11 dressage events. The competitions was held in the Greenwich Park from 30 August to 4 September.
Hannah Dodd is an Australian Grade IV equestrian and 1.0 point wheelchair basketball player who represented Australia in equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, coming 11th and 12th in her events. Switching to wheelchair basketball, she made her debut with the national team at the Osaka Cup in February 2015.
Grace Bowman is an Australian equestrian. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the equestrian event. She did not medal at the 2012 Games.
Para-equestrian classification is a system for para-equestrian sport is a graded system based on the degree of physical or visual disability and handled at the international level by the FEI. The sport has eligible classifications for people with physical and vision disabilities. Groups of eligible riders include The sport is open to competitors with impaired muscle power, athetosis, impaired passive range of movement, hypertonia, limb deficiency, ataxia, leg length difference, short stature, and vision impairment. They are grouped into five different classes to allow fair competition. These classes are Grade Ia, Grade Ib, Grade II, Grade III, and Grade IV. The para-equestrian classification does not consider the gender of the rider, as equestrines compete in mixed gender competitions.
Para-equestrian is an equestrian sport governed by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI), and includes two competitive events: One is para-equestrian dressage, which is conducted under the same basic rules as conventional dressage, but with riders divided into different competition grades based on their functional abilities. The other is para-equestrian driving, which operates under the same basic rules as combined driving but places competitors in various grades based on their functional abilities.
Sophie Wells MBE is a British para-equestrian who won three medals at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, and also a gold at Rio 2016 Summer Paralympics
The individual championship test, grade IV, para-equestrian dressage event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested on 2 September at Greenwich Park in London.
The Equestrian Individual Championship Test Grade IV event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in the Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Centre on 8 September at 19:15.
The Individual championship test grade I equestrian event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 21 September. It was won by Lee Pearson MBE, representing Great Britain.
The Individual championship test grade II equestrian event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 22 September. It was won by Irene Slaettengren, representing Sweden. Two bronze medals were awarded for tied scores.
The Individual championship test grade III equestrian event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 21 September. It was won by Deborah Criddle, representing Great Britain.
The Individual freestyle test grade I equestrian event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 23 September. It was won by Lee Pearson MBE, representing Great Britain.
The Individual freestyle test grade II equestrian event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 24 September. It was won by Irene Slaettengren, representing Sweden.
The Individual freestyle test grade III equestrian event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 23 September. It was won by Deborah Criddle, representing Great Britain.
The Individual freestyle test grade IV equestrian event at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed on 24 September. It was won by Ann Cathrin Lubbe, representing Norway.
Sharon Jarvis is an Australian para-equestrian. She represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics.
Lisa Martin is an Australian para-equestrian. She represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics.
