Elizabeth Osborn (born 1989 or 1990) is a former
equestrian
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vaulter who represented the United States in the Aachen World Equestrian games in 2006 in
Aachen, Germany
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.
In 2007, Osborn became the gold level reserve national champion, the American Vaulting Association high point champion, and the
United States Equestrian Federation
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gold level zone champion.
In 2008 Osborn was rated as the top equestrian vaulter in the United States for her age group and in the same year she received the Vaulter of the year award. During the World equestrian games in
Brno, Czech Republic
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she was part of the American team which received the Bronze medal. While competing at the USEF/AVA vaulting championship, she placed 2nd to Alicen Divita.
Osborn is a resident of
Menlo Park, California. She graduated from the
College of Wooster in
Wooster, Ohio
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with a degree in
biology
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in 2012.
References
External links
* http://www.usef.org/_IFrames/competitions/compSearches/compDisplay.aspx?cid=5505&year=2008
* http://www.usef.org/wir/12182008.html
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American female equestrians
21st-century American women