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Articles: Press Release
F.A.C.E. Wins Top Honors At Vaulting Championship
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USA Equestrian, Inc.
(Formerly American Horse Shows Association)
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Lexington, KY 40511-8483
Tel: (859) 258 2472
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Free Artists Creative Equestrians (F.A.C.E.) landed the top prize in the
2002 USA/AVA National Vaulting Championships held August 14-17, 2002 at the
Robertson Park Equestrian Center in Livermore, California. Thirty-three of
the nation's best vaulting teams met to vie for a number of awards. Results
are as follows.
A Team Overall
1st 7.990 FACE from Agoura, CA
2nd 7.916 Mt. Eden Sun from Los Gatos, CA
3rd 7.769 Coast Line from Santa Cruz, CA
Open Pas de Deux Overall
1st Jesse Cooper / Greta Shryock, Falconwood 6.421
2nd Sean Keville / Shannon Hoke, Tambourine 5.77
Individual Women's Gold Overall
1st Pamela Geisler, Diamond Bar 8.458
2nd Jill Main, Woodside 8.206
3rd Julie Keville, Tambourine 7.990
Individual Men's Gold Overall
1st Devon Maitozo, FACE 8.585
2nd Erik Martonovich, Golden Gate 8.490
3rd Kenny Geisler, Diamond Bar 8.399
Individual Women's Silver Overall
1st Mary McCormick, Silver Star 7.268
2nd Katie Richie, Coast Line 7.171
3rd Florence Rubinger, Tambourine 7.113
Individual Men's Silver Overall
1st Steven Bertling, Pinto Ranch 7.230
2nd Sean Keville, Tambourine 6.551
3rd Jeremie Montgomery, Redwing 6.423
For more information, please contact Sarah Holt, Public Relations on
(859) 225 6974 or via email at sholt@equestrian.org. USA
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is the regulatory body for the Olympic and World Championship sports of
dressage, driving, endurance, eventing, reining, show jumping, and
vaulting, as well as 19 other breeds and disciplines of equestrian
competition. As the country's largest multi-breed organization, the
Federation has over 80,000 members and recognizes more than 2,800
competitions nationwide each year. It governs all aspects of
competition, including educating and licensing all judges, stewards, and
technical delegates who officiate at these shows.
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