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Domini Lawrence

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Domini Lawrence
Personal information
Birth nameDomini Margaret Lawrence
NationalityBritish
Born(1925-05-08)8 May 1925
London, England
Died4 January 2025(2025-01-04) (aged 99)
Sport
SportEquestrian

Domini Margaret Morgan (née Lawrence; 8 May 1925 – 4 January 2025) was a British equestrian.

Biography

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Lawrence was born in Marylebone, London, on 8 May 1925, to Lydia (née Ivett) and Alfred Clive Lawrence, a barrister who had been appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1918.

Lawrence competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1968, in the Mexico City games, Lawrence came fifth with the British dressage team and 11th individually. In 1972, in Munich, she came 10th in the team and 33rd individually.[2]

Lawrence later became a judge with the International Federation for Equestrian Sports and continued working until her 1998 retirement.[2] She died on 4 January 2025, at the age of 99.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Domini Lawrence". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Domini Lawrence". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  3. ^ "British Dressage Pioneer Domini Lawrence Passed Away". Eurodressage. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
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