SOIEquestrian

Sharing updates from Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 - Equestrian events at Al Forsan Sports Resort 🏇 by @mbolandphysio on behalf of @SOireland

[Paul O'Flynn @OFlynnPaul]

Equestrian gold and silver for Megan McElherron from Newry on another great day for Team Ireland at the Special Olympics @WorldGamesAD in Abu Dhabi. Full report on @rtenews

[RTÉ News @rtenews]

The success and smiles continued for Team Ireland at the Special Olympics World Games, with notable performances in equestrian and gymnastics. @OFlynnPaul reports from Abu Dhabi.

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

Conor Byrne enjoying the spotlight. A natural in front of the camera as well as in the equestrian arena! @SOIreland

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

This green army have shown amazing support for #TeamIreland equestrian over the past few days @WorldGamesAD the spirit of @SOIreland @SpecialOlympics is alive and well #MeetTheDetermined #AbuDhabi2019

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

#teamireland Equestrian head coach Etta Hayes shares her pride on the achievements of the athletes that she has helped get to this point. Etta, you also deserve all of those medals and more for your dedication to @SOIreland @SpecialOlympics @WorldGamesAD

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

@OFlynnPaul catching all the action in @alforsan_resort on the last day of competition for #TeamIreland equestrian athletes @WorldGamesAD. Tune in to @rtenews this evening to see how they are getting on in Abu Dhabi @SOIreland @TeamIRLEq

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

Sally Duffy enters the arena @alforsan_resort for her final event of @WorldGamesAD the Dressage. She begins by saluting the judges & audience on horse Castllsbar @SOEastern @SOIreland @TeamIRLEq #teamireland #dressage

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

COME ON IRELAND 🥇🥈🥉☘🐎 there will be excess baggage weight flying home with all these medals #teamireland #meetthedetermined @SOIreland @WorldGamesAD @EthiadAirways

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

All 4 of #TeamIreland equestrian athletes have been putting @SOIreland on the map this week representing Ireland with pride @WorldGamesAD. So far they have 4 Gold medals, 3 Silver & 1 Bronze. What a team! #squadgoals @SOIreland @TeamIRLEq @RTEsport @BBCSport

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

Conor standing tall and proud as he receives his Silver Medal @WorldGamesAD in @alforsan_resort #AbuDhabi2019 @SOIreland #teamireland

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

I think they are happy!! A Silver medal for Conor Byrne in English Equitation to add to his Gold medal in Working Trails. Congratulations Conor & Head Coach Etta #hardworkpaysoff #AbuDhabi2019 @SOIreland @TeamIRLEq

[Paul O'Flynn @OFlynnPaul]

It's been another successful day for Team Ireland at the Special Olympics @WorldGamesAD in Abu Dhabi. My report for @rtenews @rtesport @SOIreland

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

Sally Duffy from Tallaght,Dublin receiving a silver medal today for her excellent performance in the English Equitation adding to her Bronze medal in Working Trails. Best of luck tomorrow Sally in dressage☘☘ @SOIreland @SOEastern #TeamIreland #AbuDhabi2019

[Special Olympics Africa Region @SO_Africa]

"I want to encourage more of my friends to come & support @SpecialOlympics athletes, because really they change our lives, they change the way we see life." - @didierdrogba

Didier Drogba took to the field with our athletes at @SpecialOlympics @WorldGamesAD!

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

One GOLD medal wasnt enough for Lee Mitchell from Omagh Co. Tyrone @SO_Ulster so today he won another GOLD medal in English Equitation with horse Coco. What a duo 🐎 well done Lee! @SOIreland @TeamIRLEq @BBCSPORTNI @utv @WorldGamesAD #AbuDhabi2019 #teamlee

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

Behind the scenes @ricardo_dub in action capturing one of many amazing moments @WorldGamesAD. A lifetime of photos of our amazing @SOIreland athletes, coaches &volunteers that will be treasured forever thanks to Ricardo📸 #photography #memories #AbuDhabi2019

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

After winning SILVER in the working trails event on Saturday, Megan has won GOLD in English Equitation. What an achievement and still dressage to go tomorrow. @SOIreland @SO_Ulster @TeamIRLEq @BBCSPORTNI #teamireland #equestrian #AbuDhabi2019

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

@TodayFM supporting the @soireland Equestrian team today @alforsan_resort Megan & Sally explaining to @IanDempsey what English Equitation is all about! Lee talking about his gold medal for Working Trails #TeamIreland #AbuDhabi2019 #todayfm

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

Beautiful day here @alforsan_resort . Horses and athletes getting some shade as they await their time to shine in the arena. English equitation on all day here. With Megan, Sally, Conor and Lee all competing today. Go #teamireland @SOIreland @TeamIRLEq

[SOIEquestrian @EquestrianSoi]

Everyday we're shuffling! Here at Al Forsan Equestrian. Athletes getting the atmosphere going as they wait to compete #AbuDhabi2019 @WorldGamesAD