{"id":152196,"date":"2019-06-19T15:07:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T19:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olympique.ca\/?post_type=athletes&#038;p=152196"},"modified":"2024-07-05T13:10:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T17:10:13","slug":"karl-slezak","status":"publish","type":"athletes","link":"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/karl-slezak\/","title":{"rendered":"Karl Slezak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karl Slezak est accro au concours complet depuis qu&rsquo;il a d\u00e9couvert ce sport \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de 15 ans. Depuis ce temps, il est devenu l&rsquo;un des meilleurs entra\u00eeneurs de jeunes chevaux et fait r\u00e9guli\u00e8rement partie des espoirs et des athl\u00e8tes potentiels de l&rsquo;\u00e9quipe canadienne de concours complet. Le premier cheval que Slezak a d\u00e9velopp\u00e9 du niveau vert au niveau CCI 3* a \u00e9t\u00e9 Private Ryan, un hongre bai avec qui il a repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 le Canada aux Championnats nord-am\u00e9ricains juniors et de la jeunesse de 2002. Le cheval suivant de Slezak \u00e9tait Foxwood Spencer, et ensemble le duo s&rsquo;est class\u00e9 parmi les cinq premiers au CIC 2* 2004 \u00e0 Port Perry en Ontario; au CIC 2* 2004 \u00e0 Lexington au Kentucky; et au CIC 3* 2006 \u00e0 Wayne en Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>En 2008, Slezak a habilement mont\u00e9 deux chevaux pour terminer deuxi\u00e8me \u00e0 Ocala en Floride: Pavarotti (qui deviendra par la suite l&rsquo;un des partenaires les plus embl\u00e9matiques de sa co\u00e9quipi\u00e8re Jessica Phoenix) dans la division CCI 1* et Braveheart dans la division CCI 2*. L&rsquo;ann\u00e9e suivante, Slezak a remport\u00e9 sa premi\u00e8re victoire de la FEI avec Charley Farley au CCI 2* de Bromont au Qu\u00e9bec. Les victoires se sont poursuivies au CCI 1* 2014 \u00e0 Lexington au Kentucky, avec Fernhill Dutch Design; au Poplar Place Horse Trials CIC 2* \u00e0 Hamilton en G\u00e9orgie, avec Fernhill Wishes, et au Poplar Place CIC 2* 2017 avec Fernhill Cascum Marco. Fernhill Wishes est devenu le meilleur cheval de Slezak et, ensemble, ils se sont class\u00e9s parmi les cinq premiers dans la division CCI 4*-L de l&rsquo;\u00e9v\u00e9nement de trois jours de Bromont en 2019.<\/p>\n<h4>\u00c0 propos de Karl<\/h4>\n<p><strong>D\u00e9buts : <\/strong>A commenc\u00e9 l&rsquo;\u00e9quitation \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de sept ans&#8230; A d\u00e9couvert le concours complet \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de 15 ans\u2026 <strong>Autres int\u00e9r\u00eats : <\/strong>Propri\u00e9taire de Wolf Run Farms \u00e0 Caledon East, en Ontario \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karl Slezak est accro au concours complet depuis qu&rsquo;il a d\u00e9couvert ce sport \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de 15 ans. 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