Jessica Springsteen

Equestrian

Birthday December 30, 1991

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Age 32 years old

Nationality United States

Height 168 cm

Weight 50 kg

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1931

She finished equal 31st in the qualifying round of the individual jumping, but only the top 30 advanced to the medals round.

On August 7, 2021 she was part of the U.S. team that won the silver medal in the Team jumping.

1990

She has one older brother, Evan James Springsteen (born 1990), and one younger brother, Samuel Ryan Springsteen (born 1994).

When she and her brothers reached school age in the early 1990s, their parents left Los Angeles with them specifically to raise a family in a non-paparazzi environment.

The family owned and lived on a horse farm in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey.

They also owned homes in Los Angeles, as well as in Wellington, Florida, and Rumson, New Jersey.

Springsteen attended the Rumson Country Day School and Ranney School in New Jersey.

1991

Jessica Rae Springsteen (born December 30, 1991) is an American equestrian.

Jessica Rae Springsteen was born on December 30, 1991, the second child and only daughter of musicians Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa.

2008

As a youth equitation rider, she first won classes in the pony division, including the Washington International Pony Equitation Classic Final, and as a teen won the 2008 ASPCA Maclay National Championship in a ride-off where her particularly bold riding stood out.

2009

She also won the 2009 George H. Morris Excellence in Equitation Championship.

2010

She formerly trained with Frank and Stacia Klein Madden and then trained with Laura Kraut from 2010 to 2015.

2011

As an adult competitor, in 2011 she competed in the Royal Windsor Horse Show competing on her horse Vordnado Van Den Hoendrik.

2012

In September 2012, Peter Charles, who had represented Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Equestrian events, sold his team gold medal-winning horse, Vindicat W, to Springsteen.

Springsteen herself was an alternate rider for the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

2014

She earned an undergraduate degree from Duke University on May 11, 2014.

After embarking on a career as a show jumping rider, she also did some modeling and was named the equestrian ambassador for Gucci.

Springsteen has been riding since she was four years old, with horses kept on the Springsteen family's 300-acre Stone Hill Farm in Colts Neck, New Jersey.

She got her first pony when she was six years old.

In 2014, she won the American Gold Cup.

2015

Since May 2015 she trains with Edwina Tops-Alexander.

In 2021, Springsteen was selected in the US team to compete in equestrian at the 2020 Summer Olympics, which had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2016

In 2016, she won her first five-star Grand Prix jumping competition with her horse Cynar VA, but did not make the short list for the U.S. Equestrian team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

2017

In May 2017, she won the Falcon Stakes CSI 5* at the Royal Windsor Horse Show riding Davendy S.

2020

The daughter of musicians Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa, she is a show jumping champion rider who has represented the United States Equestrian Team in international competition and won a silver medal in the Team jumping at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in 2021 in Tokyo.