ANDREW SCOTT
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Career highlights

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Competition Highlights:
After an early successful dual show jumping and eventing career, Andrew specialized more in Eventing from 1980 although kept show jumping throughout his riding career. Some riding highlights include:
- World Championship Gold Medal.
- 5 Top ten finishes at 4 star level.
- Twice represented NZ at World Championships.
- Twice Reserve at Olympic level.
- 8 times in NZ Trans-Tasman Team (winning 6 Times, 5 times as Captain.)
- Individual winner of Trans-Tasman Competition individually twice – only rider to do so.
- Won 6 New Zealand National Titles.
- Won 5 CCI’s & CIC’s at 3 star level in NZ and Australia.
- Won Manawatu Sports Person of the Year.
- Nominated in New Zealand Team of the Year 1990.

Coaching Highlights:
- Equestrian NZ Elite Coach in Dressage/Show Jumping/Eventing.
- Unbeaten NZ Young Rider coach and Chef de Quip from Perth in 1996 to Berrima 2000.
- Coached Brazil at World Games at the Hague to 5th place.
- Coached Brazil to qualify for the Olympics for first time.
- Coached Brazil to win double Gold Medal at the Pan American Games.
- Coached NZ team at Adelaide CCI****.
- Coached first Thailand Rider to qualify and complete Athens Olympics.
- Won Manawatu Province Coach of the year.
- Currently mentor to a number of NZ’s new advanced riders.
- Given lessons in/or to students from NZ, Brazil, Australia, Germany, Hong Kong, Thailand, USA, Canada, Japan, France, Belgium.
- Coached 5 first time Pony of the Year competitors to finish with 4 in top 4.
 - Coached Show Jumping Pony of the Year winner 2006.
- Coached NZ Young Rider Show Jumper of the Year 2011.
- Coached a number of NZ ODE Champions.
- Coached NZ Series winners for Junior, Young Rider and Eventing NZ Pro Am Series.
- Coach and Mentor of Coaches in a number of Sports.
- 2012 recipient of The Prime Ministers Coaching  Scholarship.
-2013 Coached 2 pupils 1st & 2nd NZ Premier CIC*** Horse Trials
-2013 Coached the winner of Horse of the Year CIC*** plus Young Event Rider of the Year
-2013 Coached winner of the National Championship CCI**
- 2014 Coach of Indian Asian Game Team
- 2015 Coached winner of NZ Show Jumping 7 year old series
-2015 Coached winner of Horse of the Year 7 year old Championship
-2019 Coached winner of Horse of the year Amateur Championship
-2020 Coached winner of NZ Show Jumping Pro-Am series
-2020 Coached winner of Horse of the Year  Pro-Am Championship

Summary of Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Agriculture Degree from Massey University, majoring in production and management.
- Massey University Lecturer.
- Elite Equestrian Sport New Zealand Eventing Coach.
- Elite Equestrian Sport New Zealand Show Jumping Coach.
- Elite Equestrian Sport New Zealand Dressage Coach.
- Equestrian Sport New Zealand Coach Assessor.

Other Highlights include:
- Chairman of Selectors through the revival phase of the NZ Team to win Bronze at the World Games & London Olympics.
- NZ TV Commentator for Sky TV London Olympics.
- Have this year travelled the country holding Olympic Solidarity & Equestrian NZ  seminars coaching/upgrading Coaches.


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