More about Elizabeth
Elizabeth has been passionately spreading the sport of Mounted Archery throughout the United States since 2016, teaching clinics and helping create new clubs. Her ability to engage students at every level helps improve both their horsemanship and archery technique. Her clinic reviews are excellent and her students are hooked! Her enthusiasm is contagious. She’s an insightful instructor, thanks to:
•her ability to communicate with each student and adapt to their learning style and needs; and
•over 15 years experience with horse training, along with her involvement mounted archery.
Every horse is as individual as its rider. Elizabeth uses different techniques for introducing and training esch horse to accept the bow and become a willing mounted archery partner. You will learn not only to HAVE FUN, but to approach the sport with incremental goals and a sense of adventure. Elizabeth instills a strong foundation and confidence in her students that will serve them for years. Whether your goals are of recreational or competitive pursuit, she will break down the sport in steps you can manage, remember and practice on your own. Her passion for helping others succeed, will help you and your horse reach your fullest potential.
Achievements
Elizabeth competes across the United States and at the International Level. This year she will represent the US at the IHAA World Championships in Mongolia on Team USA. Support Elizabeth Team USA HERE She is the current President of Mounted Archery Association of the Americas, the US Representative/BOD member IHAA, IHAA Judges Panel, IHAA Level 4 Judge, and Ranked #1 horseback archer in the United States. The following is a list of Competitions attended and Awards Elizabeth has earned:
2023
*Heart of a Warrior, Virginia
☆Grand Champion ☆
*Battle at Archer's Point, Florida
Reserve Champion
*Mayhem on the Mountain, California
☆Grand Champion
*Michigan Open
☆Grand Champion
***2023 Gauchoux Open, France 3* Senior Grand Champion***
2022
*Battle at Archer's Point
☆Grand Champion☆
*TNVA Clash of the Clans
☆Grand Champion☆
*Storm the Beach, California
☆Grand Champion☆
*Michigan Open
☆Grand Champion☆
*Summer Sizzler, Virginia
☆Grand Champion☆
*Mitten Madness, Michigan
Reserve Champion
*TNVA Versatility Open, Tennessee
Reserve Champion
*Spring Battle at Archer's Point, Florida
☆Grand Champion ☆
*Mayhem on the Mountain, California
☆Grand Champion ☆
*Shoot With a Purpose, Virginia
☆ Grand Champion ☆
2021
*November/December IHAA Postal Match Winner
*Battle at Archer's Point, Florida
☆Grand Champion☆
*TNVA Clash of the Clans, Tennessee
Reserve Champion
*Harvest Havoc, California
☆Grand Champion☆
*Summer Sizzler, Virginia
☆Grand Champion☆
*Michigan Mash Up
☆Grand Champion☆
*TNVA Versatility Open, Tennessee
Reserve Champion
*Mayhem on the Mountain, California-
3rd Overall
*Wine Country Classic, California
Reserve Champion
2020
* November/December IHAA Postal Match Winner.
*TNVA Clash of the Clans, Tennessee
☆Grand Champion☆
*USA IHBA Competitor World Grand Prix
*TNVA Versatility Open, Tennessee
Reserve Champion
*STAR Competition, Texas
Reserve Champion
2019
*Spirit Mongolian Open
15th Overall, Top Placing Competitor of the Americas
*WHAF World Championships South Korea
Silver Medalist Team Event
*World Martial Arts Masterships South Korea
Silver Medalist Team Event
*Michigan Open
Reserve Champion
*Chattahoochee Open, Tennessee
3rd Place Overall
2018
*WHAF World Championships South Korea
*Michigan Open
☆Grand Champion☆
*Chattahoochee Open, Tennessee
3rd Place Overall
*Indiana Open
☆Grand Champion☆
*Alabama Open
Reserve Champion
2017
*Georgia Open
3rd Place Overall
*Texas Open
3rd Place Advanced Division
*Horseback Field Archery Championship, Georgia
3rd Place Overall
2016
*Georgia Open
3rd Place Open Division
*Texas Open