May 05, 2015

Jessica Springsteen Set to Become U.S. Olympics Equestrian Team Member

Jessica Springsteen who is daughter of famous singer Bruce Springsteen is looking favorite to find a place in the U.S. Olympics equestrian team. Jessica who is second child of Bruce Springsteen participated in the fifteen-city Global Champions Tour in Madrid last Friday which is the third stop of the International Horse Jumping Contest. Jessica secured sixth place in the first round of the contest in Madrid with her horse Carolina 31. She also won another important contest  Spy Coast Farm speed class at the Winter Equestrian Festival of Florida back in February.


Springsteen who is graduate of Duke University started riding since age 5 and began to take part in horse shows at age 15. She took part in 2012 Olympics trials but could not secure place in the team. She said about 2012 trials that she participated just as a test. There were many signs after it that she is serious for the Rio Olympics where she also bought a London Olympics gold medal winning horse.


2016 Olympics are going to start in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from August 5 to August 21. Sports fans are waiting keenly for the event. Athletes from different nations will participate in numerous categories of sports. Sports lovers like to support their favorite players making their presence sure in the ground. Olympics fanatics who want to enjoy the tournament live stay in touch with this blog for more Olympics news and updates. 


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