Samantha Albert
| Samantha Albert | |
|---|---|
 Samantha Albert and Carraig Dubh competing at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. | |
| Born |
Samantha Majendie 31 May 1971 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Residence | Bassett, England |
| Known for | Equestrian competitor for Jamaica |
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb; 9.0 st) |
| Spouse(s) | Dag Alberts |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | samanthaalbert.com |
Samantha Majendie-Albert (born 31 May 1971 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian-born equestrian who represents Jamaica in international competition. She was born in Canada to a Jamaican mother and an English father, and grew up in Canada and Jamaica. She moved to Bassett, England in 1989 where she currently resides.[1]
Albert competed at the 2007 Pan Am Games and represented Jamaica in the 2008 Summer Olympic and 2012 Summer Olympic individual equestrian events.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Hurbun Williams (4 March 2006). "Samantha Albert's expensive ride to the Olympics", Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 15 August 2008.
- ↑ Kayon Raynor (12 August 2008). "Albert targets top-25 finish in Equestrian", Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 15 August 2008.
- ↑ "Albert creates history", Sports Jamaica (10 August 2008). Retrieved 15 August 2008.
External links
- Samantha Albert Official Site
- Samanta Albert - Jamaica - Olympics 2008 - Yahoo! Eurosport UK
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