About
Alexa Leong, US show jumper from Sacramento, California, began riding at the age of six as a summer hobby. Since then, Alexa has been successful in all three rings, including placing in national equitation championships, winning Grand Champion at USEF Junior Hunter Finals East, and competing for Team USA at Youth Nations Cup Finals in the Netherlands. She has worked her way up to compete in international ranking events, competing amongst the best in the world. Alexa is currently attending Texas A&M University as part of the Division I equestrian team.
Awards & Accomplishments
- Selected to compete for Team USA at Youth Nations Cup Finals in Kronenberg, Netherlands (2022)
- Selected to compete for Zone 10's Junior team at North American Youth Championships in Traverse City, MI (2022)
- Grand Champion 3'3" at USEF Junior Hunter Finals East aboard Dom Perignon (2022)
- 7th place overall in the Gladstone Equitation Cup East (2022)
- Won team bronze for Team USA in the CSIOJ Nations Cup in Langley, Canada (2022)
- 2nd place in the $25,000 Rogue 3 GrandPrix/1st place NAYC young rider trials at Blenheim Equisports (2022)
- 1st place U25 $50,000 Hygain Grand Prix, 6th place overall at Temecula Horse Park (2022)
- Won team gold in the USHJA Platinum Performance Jumper Championship 1.40-1.45m at Desert Horse Park in Thermal, CA (2021)
- Top 25 out of 223 at USEF Dover Hunt Seat Medal Finals (2021)
- 6th place in the North American Junior Equitation Championship at Capital Challenge (2021)
- 3rd place at Region 5 Maclay Regionals at St. Louis National Horse Show (2021)
- Top 12 Ronnie Mutch Equitation Championship at Desert Horse Park (2021)
- 3rd place at Region 5 Maclay Regionals at St. Louis National Horse Show (2019)
- Won team gold for Team USA in the Children's Nations Cup in Langley, Canada (2018)
- 3rd place in the flat phase of the USHJA Jumping Seat Medal Finals at Capital Challenge (2018)
- Won team silver for USA in the Children's Nations Cup at HITS Ocala (2018)
- Selected to compete for Zone 10 Children's team at North American Youth Championships in Old Salem, NY (2018)
- Won team gold for Zone 10 at North American Youth Championships in Saugerties, NY (2017)
- Selected to compete for Team USA in the Children's nations cup in Langley, Canada (2017)
- 8th place overall in the rated large ponies at Pony Finals in Lexington, Kentucky (2017)