Ms Lauren Barwick - Professional & Personal Milestones
Para-Equestrian Achievements
2004
Officially named to the Canadian Paralympic Team
Ranked #1 Para-Equestrian Rider in Canada
Winner of Freestyle High Score at Amherst Dressage Show
Nominated by the Paralympic Selection Committee for the Canadian Team for the 2004 Athens Paralympics
 Paralympic Nomination Letter
2003
Officially qualified for 2004 summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece
Currently ranked #1 Grade Two Paralympic dressage rider in Canada
Individual World Championships in Belgium placed 9th, 8th, and 6th out of 29
Trained in Germany at International Academy for Equestrian Studies
2002
European Dressage Championships Portugal placed 6th out of 21
Inner Vision Dressage competition, New York - Grade II High Point Champion, 3 individual Gold Medals
Regional Championships, Langley, BC - high score over all (75%), Individual grade 2 winner
Personal Achievements & Community Involvement
2003-current: Rick Hansen Man In Motion Foundation - "Board member for Wheel in Motion"
2003-current: Rick Hansen Man In Motion Foundation - "Ambassador"
2003 - Royal Bank of Canada - "Area Ambassador of the Year"
2003 - Chamber of Commerce, honoured and recognized as local Athlete
2003 - Pacific Riding for the Disabled Association - "Motivational Speaker"
2002 - Workers Compensation Board - "Speaking on behalf of injured workers at corporate event"
2001-current: Chamber of Commerce
2001 - Sam Sullivan Foundation- Tetra Society - "Coordinator of new Tetra Chapter"
2001/August - Disabled Sailing Association - "Volunteer of the Year award"
2000/August - UBC Physio & Recreational Therapists - "Motivational Speaker"
Community Recognition
2004/ January- www. RBC community
2003/ November- Langley Advance
2003/ November- Langley Times
2003/ November- www. RBC community
2003/ October- Shaw TV
2003/ October- Aldergrove Star
2003/ June- Gait Post
2003/ August- The Pacific & Prairie Horse Journal
2003/ Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association- Spring Edition
2002/ Horse Daily
2002/ August- Langley Advanced
2002/ Global TV
2001/ August- Aldergrove Star
2001/ September- Vancouver Sun
2000/ September- BCTV
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