Heath Ryan

Personal Information
Full name Heath Ryan
Family Wife, Rozzie Ryan
Languages English
Marital status Married
Occupation Professional rider and coach
Birthplace Sydney, Australia
Residence Lochinvar, New South Wales, Australia
Sport Information
Name of coach Harry Boldt [dressage] and Wayne Roycroft [eventing]
Training Regime He trains from 6am until 8pm. He gives four lessons per day and rides up to 20 of his own or client's horses.
Why this sport? His father is a veterinarian and he was always interested in animals. "My father was enthusiastic about my involvement with horses."
International/National Debut
Country Australia
Location Sweden
Tournament World Equestrian Games
Year 1990
General Information
Hobbies Competing in equestrian event on the weekends. (Athlete 22/07/05)
Most influential person in career Wayne Roycroft. "I thought very highly of his performances." (Athlete 14/04/00)
Other information OTHER ACTIVITIES
He writes a regular column called 'Ryan's Rave' for The Horse Magazine. (horsemagazine.com 01/08/05)
Other sports He played in the Australian Under 23 rugby union side against England in the late 1980s. (Athlete 22/07/05)
Sporting philosophy / motto "You can control your destiny. Destiny is relative to how accurate the information is of what you want to pursue." (Athlete 22/07/05)

International Results

DisciplineCompetitionYearVenueEventRankResult
 
Olympic Games
Dressage Beijing 2008 Hong Kong Indiv 35 62.541
Dressage       Team 8
 
World Equestrian Games
Dressage   2002 Jerez de la Frontera, ESP Team 12 4830
 
World Cup
Eventing Las Vegas (Final)GP 2009 USA indiv 11 64.6638
Eventing LAa Vegas (Final) Kur 2009 USA indiv 10 70.300
Dressage World Cup Pacific League 2005 Werribee, AUS Grand Prix Freestyle 1 69.230
Dressage       Individual 1
Dressage World Cup Pacific League 2005 Sydney, AUS Individual 1 69.750
Dressage World Cup Pacific League 2005 Melbourne, AUS Grand Prix Freestyle 1 69.860
 
Other
Dressage Sydney CDI-W GP 2009 AUS Indiv 2 65.404
Eventing Sydney CCI3* 2009 AUS Indiv 3 76.50
Dressage Del Mar CDI3* GP Kur 2009 USA indiv 2 68.850
Dressage Werribee CDI-W GPKur 2008 AUS indiv 1 70.550
Eventing Sydney CCI3* 2008 AUS Indiv 1 59.10
Dressage Del Mar CDI3* GP 2005 USA indiv 5 66.425

Other Results

  Australian Results