British-based Irish Grand Prix rider Dane Rawlins has been named the new Australian chef d'equipe and technical leader. This appointment will run through the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Rawlins brings his expertise to guide Australia's equestrian efforts in the coming years.
In a significant move for Australian equestrian sports, Dane Rawlins, a British-based Irish rider known for competing at the Grand Prix level, has taken on the role of chef d'equipe and technical leader for the national team. The appointment, announced recently, extends through the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, providing continuity and strategic direction for Australia's dressage and other equestrian disciplines.
Rawlins' background as an international competitor positions him well to lead the team. Based in Britain, he has experience navigating the demands of high-level equestrian events, which will be invaluable as Australia prepares for major competitions leading up to the LA Olympics.
This leadership change aims to strengthen Australia's presence in global equestrian arenas. With the Olympics on the horizon, Rawlins' role will involve coordinating training, selection processes, and performance strategies to elevate the team's competitiveness.
