Litta Soheila Sohi
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| Born | April 8, 1966 |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Occupation | Dressage rider |
Litta Soheila Sohi (in Persian: لیتا سهیلا سهی ) (born April 8, 1966), is an Iranian dressage rider.[1][2] She first tried riding at age four in Iran. At age nine she began attending riding classes in Denmark, and she started training in dressage in 2002 in Rome, Italy. She started riding professionally in 2002. She is the first dressage rider to represent Iran in international dressage competitions, doing so at Hickstead Equestrian Centre in 2014, as recorded on the FEI.[clarification needed][3] She also competed in CDI3[clarification needed] Intermediate 1 and CDI3 Prix St-Gorges at Saumur in September 2014. Litta is a member of British Dressage. She competed in Equestrian at the 2018 Asian Games and finished in 6th place.
Biography
[edit]Litta Soheila Sohi spends her childhood in Denmark, where she attends riding classes. She's in a local club.
In 2002, she moves to Italy with her then husband, Roberto Isolani. That is where she discovers a passion for dressage and decides to dedicate her life to it. For banking questions, the couple moves to London, and she starts training with Pammy Hutton and Vicky Thompson.
References
[edit]- ^ "Litta Soheila Sohi (10104192)". Archived from the original on 2019-04-13. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
- ^ "SOHI Soheila Lita | Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang". Archived from the original on 2018-09-04. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
- ^ "The rider hoping to empower women in the Middle East - CNN Video". Cnn.com. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 2019-12-21.
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