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\"Waylon<\/a><\/p>\n

Waylon Roberts repr\u00e9sente le Canada sur la sc\u00e8ne internationale depuis qu\u2019il a particip\u00e9 \u00e0 la Finale internationale de saut d\u2019obstacles pour enfants de la FEI\u00a0au Br\u00e9sil, en 2002, \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e2ge de 14\u00a0ans. Par la suite, il a port\u00e9 les couleurs du Canada aux Championnats nord-am\u00e9ricains pour jeunes cavaliers \u00e0 cinq reprises. En 2007, \u00e0 18\u00a0ans, Waylon a choisi de prendre part aux Jeux panam\u00e9ricains de Rio de Janeiro au Br\u00e9sil, au lieu des Championnats nord-am\u00e9ricains pour jeunes cavaliers. Avec l\u2019\u00e9quipe canadienne, il a remport\u00e9 une m\u00e9daille d\u2019argent. Il a pass\u00e9 les saisons 2009, 2010 et 2011 en Angleterre, o\u00f9 il s\u2019est entra\u00een\u00e9 avec le ma\u00eetre du saut d\u2019obstacles John Whitaker, en plus de travailler comme entra\u00eeneur adjoint du cavalier de concours complet britannique Oliver Townend. Il est de retour en Am\u00e9rique du Nord o\u00f9 il s\u2019entra\u00eene avec le r\u00e9put\u00e9 cavalier de concours complet am\u00e9ricain Phillip Dutton, et il conna\u00eet un \u00e9norme succ\u00e8s. En 2014, Waylon a fait l\u2019acquisition du droit de monter Kelecyn Cognac et le duo a termin\u00e9 au quatri\u00e8me rang de la cat\u00e9gorie CCI\u00a02* du concours Fair Hill International, o\u00f9 s\u2019affrontaient 120 cavaliers. Waylon a \u00e9t\u00e9 le meilleur Canadien, procurant ainsi au Canada son meilleur r\u00e9sultat en cat\u00e9gorie CCI\u00a02* en Am\u00e9rique du Nord depuis deux ans. Depuis le d\u00e9but de la saison 2015, il continue \u00e0 s\u2019imposer comme l\u2019un des meilleurs cavaliers de concours complet du Canada, avec quatre tops\u00a010 dans les cat\u00e9gories\u00a02* et 3* sur Kelecyn Cognac et Bill Owen.<\/p>\n

\u00c0 PROPOS DE L\u2019ATHL\u00c8TE<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Famille\u00a0: <\/strong>Il est le fils d\u2019Ian Roberts (Ath\u00e8nes 2004, concours complet) et Kelly Plitz (Los Angeles 1984, concours complet), deux olympiens, et il dit \u00eatre destin\u00e9 au concours complet. Son p\u00e8re est son mod\u00e8le parce qu\u2019il ne perd jamais sa concentration et sa motivation \u00e0 repr\u00e9senter le Canada. Son fr\u00e8re cadet s\u2019appelle Wyatt. D\u00e9buts\u00a0:<\/strong> Il a grandi en regardant ses parents monter et enseigner. Il assiste \u00e0 des comp\u00e9titions de concours complet depuis qu\u2019il a 2\u00a0ans. Autres int\u00e9r\u00eats\u00a0: <\/strong>Il a particip\u00e9 \u00e0 des comp\u00e9titions de plongeon au niveau provincial. Il aime r\u00e9nover des maisons et modifier des voitures. De tout et de rien\u00a0: <\/strong>Sa philosophie sportive\u00a0: \u00ab\u00a0Le secret est de monter \u00e0 cheval. Il faut avoir un bon \u0153il pour le sol et monter autant de chevaux que possible.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n

PALMAR\u00c8S INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><\/h2>\n

JPA\u00a0: 2007<\/strong> \u2013 ARGENT (\u00e9quipe), 15e<\/sup> (individuel)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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