Northeastern alum rides to gold thrice in historic Paralympic debut
At the age of 16, a series of catastrophic health issues left Fiona Howard, then a highly-accomplished junior equestrian athlete, unsure if she would ever be able to get back in the saddle.
Now, almost a decade later, the Northeastern alum not only finds herself ranked among the best para dressage athletes in the world, but with three Paralympic gold medals under her belt — including the first-ever for the U.S. in the team event. The team’s combined final score of 235.567 is the highest ever rec...
Now, almost a decade later, the Northeastern alum not only finds herself ranked among the best para dressage athletes in the world, but with three Paralympic gold medals under her belt — including the first-ever for the U.S. in the team event. The team’s combined final score of 235.567 is the highest ever rec...