Amy Millar Explained

Amy Millar
Discipline:Show jumping
Birth Date:1977 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Show-Medals:yes

Amy Millar (born 14 February 1977) is a Canadian equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping.[1] [2]

Following a successful junior career, Amy quickly enjoyed success at the Grand Prix level.[3] She made her Nations Cup debut for Canada in 2000 at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Alberta. She obtained over sixty top 10 finishes with the horse Costa Rica Z.[3] [4] In July 2016, she was a member of Canada's Olympic team in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with her horse Heros.[5] In 2017, Amy won the Canadian Championship at the Royal Winter Fair,[6] and finished second in the Canadian Championship in 2018.[7]

Millar is the daughter of Ian Millar, who has represented Canada at 10 Olympic Games. She is also sister of equestrian Jonathon Millar and sister-in-law of Kelly Soleau-Millar.[8]

Notes and References

  1. http://olympic.ca/team-canada/amy-millar/ COC Profile
  2. http://www.fei.org/bios/Person/10000672/Amy_MILLAR Fei Profile
  3. News: Amy Millar. 2016-07-14. Team Canada - Official 2018 Olympic Team Website. 2018-11-28. en-US.
  4. News: Amy Millar (10000672). FEI.org. 2018-11-28. en.
  5. Web site: Eric Lamaze leads Canadian Olympic equestrian team in Ian Millar's absence . Cleveland . Amy . 14 July 2016 . www.olympics.cbc.ca/ . . 14 July 2016.
  6. Web site: Amy Millar Claims First Canadian Show Jumping Championship Title at Toronto's Royal Horse Show. www.newswire.ca. en. 2018-11-28.
  7. Web site: Nicole Walker named Canadian Show Jumping Champion at The Royal. horse-canada.com. en-CA. 2018-11-28.
  8. News: Amy Millar: The Mother Load. 2018-06-27. Horse Network. 2018-11-28. en-US.