Megan Lane (born 4 July 1991) is a Canadian Olympic

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rider. She participated at two

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(in

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and

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). Her best results were achieved during the 2014 edition, when she placed 9th with the Canadian team in the team competition, and 37th in the individual competition aboard Caravella. Lane is a multiple medalist from the North American junior and young riders' dressage championships. She was also named the Dressage Canada Owner of the year in 2014 due to her successes over the years with her own

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Caravella. In July 2016, she was named to Canada's Olympic team. At the Olympics held in

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, Lane placed 32nd in the individual dressage.

Notable Horses

* Dolany ** 2008 North American Junior Championships - Individual 15th Place, Individual 11th Place Freestyle * Caravella - 2001 Bay Dutch Warmblood Mare (Contango) ** 2009 North American Junior Championships - Individual Bronze Medal, Individual Silver Medal Freestyle ** 2010 North American Young Rider Championships - Individual Silver Medal, Individual Bronze Medal Freestyle ** 2011 North American Young Rider Championships - Individual 4th Place, Individual 13th Place Freestyle ** 2014 World Equestrian Games - Team 9th Place, Individual 37th Place ** 2015 Pan American Games - Team Silver Medal, Individual 22nd Place ** 2016 Rio Olympics - Individual 33rd Place * Lucky Lemon - 2004 Bay Hannoverian Gelding (Lemon Park x Bergkristall) ** 2012 North American Young Rider Championships - Team Fourth Place, Individual 11th Place, Individual 9th Place Freestyle * Zodiac MW - 2004 Bay Dutch Warmblood Gelding (Rousseau x Amethist) ** 2018 World Equestrian Games - Team 11th Place, Individual 75th Place

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lane, Megan Living people 1991 births Canadian female equestrians Canadian dressage riders Equestrians at the 2015 Pan American Games Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic equestrians for Canada Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada Pan American Games silver medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games 21st-century Canadian sportswomen