Ottawa, ON—The Canadian Eventing Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2007 Canadian Eventing Athlete Development Scholarship Program.
The 2007 Scholarship recipients are Shawn Ferguson of Caledon, ON, Selena O’Hanlon of Elgin, ON, and Kerri Short, of Calgary, AB.
Designed to recognize and encourage Canadian riders in the pursuit of international competition, this year’s program offered scholarships of $1,000 each these three outstanding young athletes. The assessment criteria included eventing experience, competition results, competition plans and goals, and dedication to the sport, including support and promotion of the sport of eventing in Canada. Canadian Eventing received 33 applicants for the scholarship.