Karen Pavicic is a NCCP (National Coaching Certification Program) Level III dressage coach, who owns and trains at Centre Line Stables in Richmond, British Columbia.

She has successfully trained numerous horses to the esteemed, FEI (Fédération Equestre Internationale) level – and her exemplary record of successes in the National and International arenas confirms her talent as a gifted rider and competitor.

A superb coach and role model, Karen enjoys the enthusiastic support of the many loyal and dedicated students who have achieved success under her guidance.

Highlighting Karen’s 19+ year career at international levels is her nine years as a member of the Canadian Equestrian Team.

In 2007, Karen and Lionheart were members of the celebrated Canadian Silver Medal team at the Pan Am Games, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This year, 2008, the horse and rider team were awarded the much-coveted ‘Carding Status’ issued by Sport Canada. Again, they are short-listed for the Canadian Equestrian Team.

Karen is a well recognized athlete with an unwavering desire to continue to represent Canada at prestigious, international levels – including the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Lexington, Kentucky, and the Olympic Games in London, England.