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Anne Kindig Kursinski (born April 16, 1959) is an international rider from the United States, who competes in the sport of show jumping. She is one of the leading woman riders in the sport today. Kursinski currently resides in Frenchtown, New Jersey at Market Street Farm. She is also the younger sister of Rob Kursinski, who teaches at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
Anne Kursinski was born in Pasadena, California to Emil Robert Kursinski Sr. and Mary Josephine Kindig. She attended high school at the prestigious all-girls Westridge School. She is the middle child of three. She has one brother (Emil Robert Kursinski, Jr.) and one sister (Lisa Kursinski-Savage).
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Member of forty-seven USET Nations Cup Teams
Member of five USET Olympic Teams
Member of three USET World Equestrian Games Teams
Competed in ten World Cup Finals
Member of the Board of Directors of the United States Equestrian Federation
Member of the Executive Committee of the United States Equestrian Team Foundation
2008
OLYMPIC GAMES - HONG KONG - TEAM USA ALTERNATE
US Super League Team - CSIO La Baule, France; SSIO Rome, Italy; CSIO St. Gallen, Switzerland; CSIO Rotterdam, Holland; CSIO Aachen, Germany
1st Place - Princeton Classic - Princeton, NJ
3rd Place - Saturday Grand Prix - Aachen, Germany
4th Place - Grand Prix Longines, La Baule, France
11th Place - Rolex Grand Prix - Aachen, Germany
2007
1st HITS Grand Prix, Saugerties, NY
1st Sussex Grand Prix, Augusta, NJ
2nd American Gold Cup, Chagrin Valley, OH
4th Hampton Classic Grand Prix, Bridgehampton, NY
4th Upperville Classic, Upperville, VA
4th USGPL Final, Culpeper, VA
2006
US Super League Team - CSIO Falsterbo, Sweden; CSIO Hickstead, England; CSIO Dublin, Ireland
1st Old Salem Farm Grand Prix, North Salem, NY
1st Beacon Hill Grand Prix, Colts Neck, NJ
1st Hampton Classic Grand Prix, Bridgehampton, NY
2nd HITS Grand Prix, Saugerties, NY
2nd Upperville Classic, Upperville, VA
2005
Team USA Budweiser World Cup Finals, Las Vegas, NV
US Super League Team - CSIO La Baule, France; CSIO Rome, France; CSIO St. Gallen, Switzerland
1st World Cup of Palm Beach, Wellington, FL
2nd Grand Prix of Wellington, Wellington, FL
2nd Las Vegas Grand Prix, Las Vegas, NV
2nd World Cup Hampton Classic, Bridgehampton, NY
2004
1st PA Big Jump, Harrisburg, PA
2nd Wellington Grand Prix, Wellington, FL
2nd HITS Grand Prix, Catskills, NY
3rd World Cup of Palm Beach, Wellington, FL
3rd Sussex Grand Prix, Augusta, NJ
2003
1st HITS Grand Prix, Catskills, NY
2nd HITS Grand Prix, Catskills, NY
2nd US Open Jumper Championships, Wellington, FL
3rd American Invitational, Tampa, FL
3rd Beacon Hill Grand Prix, Colts Neck, NJ
2002
1st Old Salem Farm Grand Prix, North Salem, NY
1st Garden State Grand Prix, Augusta, NJ (Eros)
2nd Garden State Grand Prix, Augusta, NJ
3rd Garden State Grand Prix, Augusta, NJ
2001
3rd HITS Grand Prix, Catskills, NY
3rd $100,000 Nevele Grand Prix, Ellenville, NY (Eros)
4th USGPL Final, Culpeper, VA
2000
3rd $250,000 American Grand Prix Association Championship, Wellington, FL (Eros)
1999
Team USA 5th Place, CSIO, Aachen, Germany
1st Ellenville Grand Prix, Ellenville, NY
1st $90,000 America Vs. Europe Bohemia Challenge, Monterrey, Mexico (Eros)
1st $50,000 Cosequin Grand Prix, Catskills, NY (Indeed)
2nd $209,023 Grand Prix of Aachen, Aachen, Germany (Eros)
1998
Team USA 2nd Place, CSIO, Spruce Meadows, Canada
Team USA 9th Place, World Equestrian Games (1st Place Qualifier), Rome
Honored - The Chronicle of the Horse - Horseperson of the Year
1st $450,000 Pulsar Crown Grand Prix, Monterrey, Mexico...first American and first woman to win (Eros)
1st Budweiser Upperville Jumper Classic, Upperville, VA (Indeed)
1st Columbia Classic Grand Prix, Columbia, MD
1st Sally Hansen Grand Prix, Southampton, NY
1997
Team 1st CSIO St. Gallen Nations’ Cup, St. Gallen, Switzerland (Eros)
Team 1st CSIO Rome Nations’ Cup, Rome, Italy (Eros)
5th and highest-placed U.S. rider Volvo World Cup Final, Gothenburg, Sweden (Eros)
4th Grand Prix of Rome, Rome, Italy (Eros)
Ranked #2 Female Rider - L'Annee Hippique World Show Jumping Rating
1996
OLYMPIC GAMES - ATLANTA - TEAM USA SILVER MEDAL (aboard Eros)
1st USET Olympic Games Selection Trial
Honored - Women of Distinction Award - by Girl Scouts of Greater New York
Honored - USET Whitney Stone Cup for distinguished record in international competition
Team USA - CSIO Monterey, Mexico; CSIO New York, USA; CSIO Spruce Meadows, Canada
1995
Team USA - CSIO New York, USA
1st Devon Grand Prix, Devon, PA
1st American Gold Cup, winner a record fourth time (Dynamite)
AHSA/Hertz Equestrian of the Year
Ranked #3 Female Rider - L'Annee Hippique World Show Jumping Rating
1994
1st American Gold Cup, Devon, PA (Eros)
Team USA 1st Place - CSIO Spruce Meadows, Canada
1993
1st Cadillac American Gold Cup, Devon, PA (Top Seed)
1st Tucker Anthony Grand Prix, Newport, RI
1992
OLYMPIC GAMES - BARCELONA - TEAM USA 5th PLACE
AHSA Horsewoman of the Year
1991
USOC (US Olympic Committee) Female Equestrian Athlete of the Year
1st CHIO Grand Prix of Aachen, Germany...second woman and third American to win (Starman)
7th and leading female rider, Volvo World Cup Final, Gothenburg, Sweden (Starman)
Ranked #1 Female and #1 American - L'Annee Hippique World Show Jumping Rating
1990
Team member, World Equestrian Games, Stockholm, Sweden Team 4th
1988
OLYMPIC GAMES - SEOUL - TEAM USA SILVER MEDAL, 4th PLACE INDIVIDUAL
Honored - AHSA Horsewoman of the Year
Team USA - CSIO New York, USA; CSIO Hickstead, England; CSIO Aachen, Germany
Ranked #3 Female - L'Annee Hippique World Show Jumping Rating
1987
Team USA 1st Place - CSIO Spruce Meadows, Canada
Ranked #5 Female - L'Annee Hippique World Show Jumping Rating
1986
Team USA 1st Place - CSIO Washington, USA
1984
OLYMPIC GAMES - LOS ANGELES - TEAM USA ALTERNATE
Honored - "Up and Coming Athlete" award by the Women's Sports Foundation
1983
PAN AMERICAN GAMES - CARACUS - TEAM USA GOLD MEDAL, INDIVIDUAL GOLD MEDAL
Team USA - CSIO Toronto, Canada; CSIO Rome, Italy
1st Grand Prix of Rome - Italy (1st American to win this event)
Anne Kursinski, The Horseless Rider
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