The equestrian sporting group is mourning considered one of its personal.
Georgie Campbell died after falling from her horse throughout a contest on the Bicton Worldwide Horse Trials in southwest England on Could 26. She was 37.
“Medical professionals attended instantly following her fall at fence 5b nonetheless, sadly, she couldn’t be saved,” British Eventing, the game’s nationwide governing physique within the UK, stated in an announcement the identical day. “The horse, World Quest, was assessed by the on-site vets and walked again to the secure and is unhurt.
The group concluded the announcement, “To respect the household’s privateness at this extraordinarily tough and unhappy time, no additional particulars shall be shared.”
Georgie was a adorned rider and competed in additional than 200 occasions, the BBC reported. Her husband Jessie Campbell can also be a fellow occasion rider, who competed for New Zealand on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
The couple got here collectively to type Group Campbell Eventing. They highlighted their driving profession on the joint Instagram with movies, pictures and updates from competitions.
