Eric Lamaze Named Canadian Show Jumping Team Chef d’Equipe

February 7, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Olympic champion Eric Lamaze has been named the new Technical Advisor, Jumping, which includes acting as Chef d’Equipe for the Canadian Show Jumping Team.

Equestrian Canada (EC), the national federation for equestrian sport, undertook a review of the Jumping High Performance program following the Tokyo Olympic Games including the position of Technical Advisor, a role formerly held by Mark Laskin since 2012. As a result, a hiring panel was struck consisting of former World Champion Gail Greenough; EC Manager of Sport – Jumping Karen Hendry-Ouellette; EC Director of High Performance James Hood; Own the Podium’s Chris Lindsay; 10-time Canadian Olympian Ian Millar; and EC Jumping Committee Chair Karen Sparks, who created the job description, reviewed all applications, and conducted interviews. At the conclusion of this process, Lamaze was the successful candidate.

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