Cinq ans après avoir été amputée des deux jambes, la cavalière Béatrice de Lavalette va tenter de se qualifier pour Tokyo à partir de jeudi, aux Etats-Unis. Continue Reading Article Franceinfo:sport (2021 June, 16) Survivante des attentats de Bruxelles, Béatrice de Lavalette rêve des Jeux paralympiques de Tokyo https://www.francetvinfo.fr/les-jeux-olympiques/survivante-des-attentats-de-bruxelles-beatrice-de-lavalette-reve-des-jeux-paralympiques-de-tokyo_4661035.html

Amputée en dessous des genoux après avoir été grièvement blessée par l’explosion d’une bombe à l’aéroport, cette cavalière de haut niveau entend bien se qualifier pour les Jeux paralympiques de Tokyo cet été. Elle va bénéficier un exosquelette fait sur mesure pour elle Continue Reading Article SBS Francais (2021 March, 24) Cinq ans après les [...]

2016. Les attentats de Bruxelles. L’aéroport. Béatrice de Lavalette n’a que 17 ans. Ses deux jambes devront être amputées. Quel courage ! Continue Reading Article RTBF(2021, August 30) Des attentats de Bruxelles aux Jeux Paralympiques de Tokyo https://fb.watch/7JWrKSnSao/

On the morning of March 22, 2016, Béatrice de Lavalette walked into the departure hall at Brussels Airport pulling a hot pink bag behind her. Continue Reading Article Yahoo Sports(2021, August 24) Terrorism took her legs … a horse saved her life https://sports.yahoo.com/terrorism-took-her-legs-a-horse-saved-her-life-140547601.html

Among the debutantes at this year’s Tokyo Paralympic Games, few have as dramatic and horrific a back story as Team USA’s Grade II Para Dressage athlete, Beatrice de Lavalette. Continue Reading Article NBC(2021, August 24) Brilliant Beatrice Targets Tokyo Podium https://www.fei.org/stories/sport/dressage/brilliant-beatrice-targets-tokyo-podium

US Paralympic dressage equestrian Beatrice de Lavalette was 17 years old when she was at Brussels' Zaventem Airport when a terror attack cost her legs, but she didn't let that stop her equestrian dreams. Now, she's at Tokyo 2020. Continue Reading Article CNN (2021, August 20) Beatrice de Lavalette lost her legs in a terror [...]

Horses have always been a mainstay of Bea de Lavalette’s life. Her devotion to horses, and their importance in her life, was never more clear than in 2016. Bea, then 17, was caught up in a terrorist attack at the Zaventem International Airport in Brussels, Belgium, on March 22, 2016, which resulted in the loss [...]

Beatrice "Bea" De Lavalette, a Paralympian, and Dr. Joanna Frantz, from Fyzical Therapy & Balance Centers join us to talk about Bea's journey from recovery to becoming a member of the U.S. Para-equestrian team. Continue Reading Article Morning Show (2021, July 20) U.S. Para-equestrian team member heading to Tokyo Olympics. News 4 Jax. https://beaparathlete.org/u-s-para-equestrian-team-member-heading-to-tokyo-olympics/ [...]

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian has announced the four athlete-and-horse combinations that have been selected to the U.S. Para Dressage Team for the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 alongside one direct reserve and two team alternates. Chef d’Equipe Michel Assouline and Team Leader Laureen Johnson will lead the team in Tokyo. Paralympic equestrian competition is set to [...]

It was five years ago , on the morning of March 22, 2016, Béatrice de Lavalette was 17 years old, she was preparing to take the plane at Brussels airport to find her family in the United States. But that day, terrorists from the Islamic State organization set off three bombs, one of which exploded a few meters [...]