Adrienne Lyle (born January 2, 1985 in Coupeville, Washington) is an American Olympic dressage rider.[1][2] Representing the United States, she competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London where she finished 37th in the individual competition, and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where she was won a silver medal in the team competition. After qualifying for the individual Grand Prix Freestyle at the 2020 Olympics she withdrew from the competition out of concern for her horse, Salvino.[3]

Adrienne Lyle
Personal information
Born (1985-01-02) January 2, 1985 (age 39)
Coupeville, Washington, U.S.
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team dressage
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tryon Team dressage

In 2014, Lyle was selected to compete for the United States at the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games in Normandy. At the Games the United States placed fourth in team dressage. Returning four years later at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games, she was part of the American team which placed second in the team event, earning the silver medal in the team event.[citation needed]

International Championship Results

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Results
Year Event Horse Score Placing Notes
2012 Olympic Games Wizard 69.468% 35th Individual
2014 World Equestrian Games Wizard 72.000% 4th Team
69.202% 30th Individual
2018 World Equestrian Games Salvino 74.860%   Team
69.043% 29th Individual Special
2019 World Cup Final Salvino 81.832% 7th
2021 Olympic Games Salvino 2504.0   Team
qualified WD[3] Individual
EL = Eliminated; RET = Retired; WD = Withdrew

References

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  1. ^ "Adrienne Lyle". fei.org. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  2. ^ "Adrienne Lyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Bryan, Polly (July 28, 2021). "'I love this horse more than words can describe': Tokyo Olympic silver medallist out of individual freestyle". Horse & Hound. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
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