Lesley McNaught-Mändli, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Lesley McNaught-Mändli

Swiss equestrian

Date of Birth: 10-Feb-1964

Place of Birth: Hinckley, England, United Kingdom

Profession: show jumper

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Lesley McNaught-Mändli (born 10 February 1964) grew up on the family farm in Hinckley, Leicestershire.
She began training with Ted Edgar, a successful international show jumper.
In 1981 she became a Junior European Champion with her horse One More Time IV, after winning at Aarau, Switzerland. At the age of 18 she emigrated to Switzerland, where she got a job working for Willi Melliger at his stables near Neuendorf.
It was whilst living in Switzerland that Lesley met and married Markus Mandlii, a Swiss show jumper.
Riding for Switzerland, Lesley won a silver medal in show jumping at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.