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Meghan Boenig

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Meghan Boenig
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamUniversity of Georgia
ConferenceSEC
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999-2001Texas A&M (Asst. Coach)
2001-presentUniversity of Georgia
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
7 Varsity Equestrian National Championships
(2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2013-2014, 2020-2021)

Meghan Boenig is the head coach of the women's equestrian varsity program at the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia, USA. In Boenig's first varsity season (2002–2003) at UGA, the team won the national championship in the Varsity Equestrian National Championships (VENC). She has coached the team to six additional national championships (2003–2004, 2007–2008, 2008–2009, 2009-2010, 2013-2014, and 2020-2021) and several runner-up finishes.[1]

Boenig graduated from Berry College with a bachelor's degree in biology and animal science in 1999 and was a member of the school's intercollegiate team from 1995-99. While completing her master's degree in equine exercise physiology at Texas A&M University (TAMU), Boening served as assistant coach on the Texas A&M equestrian team. Boenig was named the inaugural UGA Women's equestrian head coach on October 1, 2001.[2]

Career Review and Honors

  • 7 NCAA Varsity Equestrian National Championships (VENC) - 2002-2003, 2003–2004, 2007–2008, 2008–2009, 2009-2010, 2013-2014, 2020-2021

References

  1. ^ Clarkson, Roger (April 19, 2009). "Georgia wins second straight national equestrian championship". Athens Banner-Herald. Morris Communications. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  2. ^ Minichino, Roger (August 17, 2002). "Equestrian team living out their dream". Athens Banner-Herald. Morris Communications. Retrieved 2009-04-19.