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Leslie Burr Howard

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Leslie Burr Howard
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Show jumping, team
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Show jumping, team
Leslie Michele Burr-Howard
Born (1956-10-01) October 1, 1956 (age 68)
OccupationEquestrian
Height5 ft 6 in (167 cm)

Leslie Burr-Howard (born 1 October 1956) is an equestrian from the United States and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal in show jumping with the American team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles riding Albany, and a silver medal in 1996 aboard the Dutch warmblood mare Extreme.[1] Burr-Howard is also well known as the second of the three primary riders for the legendary showjumper Gem Twist.

References

  1. ^ "Leslie Burr-Howard". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 December 2008.