Lea Siegl

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Lea Siegl
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NationalityAustrian
Born (1998-08-19) 19 August 1998 (age 24)
Sport
Sport Equestrian
Event(s) Eventing

Lea Siegl (born 19 August 1998) is an Austrian equestrian. She represented Austria at the 2020 Summer Olympics and competed in Individual Eventing, riding on her horse Fighting Line. [1] [2] [3] She was the youngest competitor in eventing at the Tokyo Olympics and finished 15th. [4] [5]

Her father, Harald Siegl, competed in Individual and Team Eventing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. [6]

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References

  1. "Austrian Olympic Eventers Announced". The Chronicle of the Horse. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Summer Olympics Bio - Lea Siegl". ESPN.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. "Athletes – Lea SIEGL Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Eurosport. Retrieved 31 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Redrup, Gemma (30 July 2021). "H&H's Tokyo rider of the day: Lea Siegl, the youngest eventing competitor, impresses on day one". Horse & Hound. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  5. "Lea Siegl". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  6. "Lea Siegl". FEI. Retrieved 31 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)