Eva Maria Pracht


Eva "Evi" Maria Pracht is a Canadian horse rider who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Biography

Eva Maria Pracht lives in Cedar Valley, Ontario, Canada. She competed as part of the bronze medal winning Canadian Equestrian Team for dressage, at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Pracht competed with her equine partner, Swedish Warmblood gelding Emirage.
She also Represented Canada in the following events:
In 2006, she choreographed a Grand Prix Dressage Quadrille for the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto, Ontario. The Quadrille was sponsored by SSG Riding Gloves. Pracht is the daughter of Josef Neckermann. Pracht's daughter Martina Pracht has also competed at an international level for Canada.

Family

was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1964. In 1981, the Prachts moved to Canada and Martina began competing at the young rider level where she experienced tremendous success. In total, Martina has brought home seven medals, five gold and two silver, from the North American Young Rider Championships.