Carol Lavell Explained

Carol Lavell
Fullname:	Carol Cadwgan Lavell
Birth Date:	8 April 1943
Birth Place:	Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.
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Carol Cadwgan Lavell (April 8, 1943 – March 27, 2023) was an American equestrian.^[1]

Biography

Lavell was born in Newport, Rhode Island, on April 8, 1943. Lavell won a bronze medal in team dressage at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, together with Robert Dover, Charlotte Bredahl, and Michael Poulin.^{[2] [3]}

She competed at the Palm Beach Dressage Derby,^[4] 1990 FEI World Equestrian Games, and 1994 FEI World Equestrian Games.^[5] She won a silver medal at the 1987 Pan American Games. and gold medals at the 1991 U.S. Grand Prix Champions^[6] and 1992 U.S. Grand Prix Champions.

Lavell died on March 27, 2023, at the age of 79.^[7]

She created the Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize .^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: In Memoriam: Carol Lavell (1943-2023) . 2024-04-21 . US Equestrian.
2. Carol Lavell . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418050714/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/carol-lavell-1.html . dead . April 18, 2020 . January 9, 2012.
3. Web site: Carol Lavell . Olympic.org . . August 23, 2016.
4. Web site: Baker . Elliette . 2023-05-07 . A Tribute to Dressage Olympian Carol Lavell . 2024-04-21 . Sidelines Magazine . en-US.
5. Web site: Olympic Dressage Medalist Carol Lavell Dies - The Chronicle of the Horse . 2024-04-21 . en-US.
6. Web site: U.S. Olympian Carol Lavell Passed Away . 2024-04-21 . Eurodressage . en.
7. News: Olympia-Bronzemedaillengewinnerin Carol Lavell ist gestorben . March 29, 2023 . St. Georg . March 28, 2023.
8. Web site: Newsroom : News & Events : The Dressage Foundation . 2024-04-21 . www.dressagefoundation.org . en.