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Michael Whitaker (other)
Mike or Michael Whitaker may refer to: *Michael Whitaker Michael Whitaker (born 17 March 1960) is a British Olympic equestrian rider, who competes in the sport of show jumping. He was ranked 5th by the British Showjumping Association in March 2014. Career Younger brother of John Whitaker, Mich ..., equestrian * Michael Whitaker (government official), administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration * Mike Whitaker (American football), in 2010 Fort Wayne FireHawks season * Mike Whitaker (swimmer), Canadian swimmer See also * Michael Whittaker (other) {{hndis, Whitaker, Mike ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Whitaker
Michael Whitaker (born 17 March 1960) is a British Olympic equestrian rider, who competes in the sport of show jumping. He was ranked 5th by the British Showjumping Association in March 2014. Career Younger brother of John Whitaker, Michael began competing on ponies at the age of 5. At the age of 16, he made his debut in international competitions and in 1980 he became the second youngest winner of the Hickstead Derby, at the age of 20. In September 1993 he took over from his brother John as the internationally top-ranked show jumping rider. In 2009 Whitaker was banned from competition for four months after his stallion Tackeray tested positive for a synthetic hormone altrenogest during a competition in France. Altrenogest is a female hormone that Whitaker claimed was present in the sample due to a mix up in feed buckets. Whitaker was found to be negligent for the positive test. Personal life Born and raised on his parents' farm in Yorkshire. He and his three brothers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Whitaker (government Official)
Michael Gordon Whitaker (born June 21, 1961) is an American lawyer who served as the 19th administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) from 2023 to 2025. He previously served as chief operating officer of Supernal under the Hyundai Motor Company from 2020 to 2023, as principal of the aviation consultancy Whitaker Air Space from 2016 to 2020, and as deputy administrator of FAA from 2013 to 2016. Education Whitaker studied at the University of Louisville in Kentucky from 1979 to 1982 and from 1983 to 1984, with one year study-abroad at the Universite de Montpellier in France from 1982 to 1983. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree with majors in political science and French from the University of Louisville in 1984. He studied at the Georgetown University Law Center from 1984 to 1987, and received a Juris Doctor degree in 1987. He won a Louis C. Kesselman Endowment Award in 1982 from the Department of Political Science at the University of Louisville as an und ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Whitaker (American Football)
Mike or Michael Whitaker may refer to: *Michael Whitaker, equestrian *Michael Whitaker (government official) Michael Gordon Whitaker (born June 21, 1961) is an American lawyer who served as the 19th administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) from 2023 to 2025. He previously served as chief operating officer of Supernal under the Hyu ..., administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration * Mike Whitaker (American football), in 2010 Fort Wayne FireHawks season * Mike Whitaker (swimmer), Canadian swimmer See also * Michael Whittaker (other) {{hndis, Whitaker, Mike ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Fort Wayne FireHawks Season
The 2010 Fort Wayne Firehawks season was the first season for the Continental Indoor Football League (CIFL) franchise. In November 2009, the FireHawks were announced as the successor team to the Fort Wayne Freedom. Owners J. Michael Loomis and John Christner purchased the assets left from the Freedom franchise, who had played the two seasons before the FireHawks were announced. Christner's first action as General Manager was naming former Freedom head coach Willie Davis as the team's first head coach. On December 9, 2009, it was confirmed that Loomis and Christner would take over the entities that used to run the Freedom. Before the season started, the team announced they had signed Katie Hnida as the team's placekicker. Hnida is best known for becoming the first woman to score a point in an NCAA football game and speaking out during the recruiting scandal at her first school, the University of Colorado. According to ''The Journal Gazette'' in 2011, former players said they were s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Whitaker (swimmer)
Mike Whitaker (born 8 November 1951) is a Canadian former breaststroke swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... References External links * 1951 births Living people Canadian male breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Canada Swimmers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Swimmers from Edmonton 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |