AthleteNew Zealand1987 – present

Jonelle Price

Olympic equestrian eventing athlete, New Zealand representative

Biography

Jonelle Price is a prominent New Zealand equestrian athlete specializing in eventing, a discipline that combines dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. Born and raised in New Zealand, Price has established herself as one of the top event riders in the Southern Hemisphere and has competed on the international stage throughout her career. She has represented New Zealand at multiple Olympic Games, including the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, where she competed in both individual and team eventing events. Price is known for her exceptional horsemanship, strategic riding, and consistent performances at international competitions. Her dedication to the sport and consistent high-level performances have made her one of New Zealand's most accomplished equestrian athletes, contributing significantly to the country's standing in international eventing competitions. Price continues to compete at the highest levels of equestrian sport.

The Name Jonelle

Jonelle is a modern American name that gained popularity from the 1960s onward. Notable athletes like Jonelle Price demonstrate the name's contemporary usage among accomplished professionals.

Other Famous Jonelles

Jonelle Fionda

Professional footballer for Gibraltar women's national team

Athlete

Quick Facts

Jonelle

American origin

“A streamlined feminine variant of Jon using the -elle suffix, which carries French-influenced elegance. Jonelle balances biblical heritage with modern sophistication, appealing to parents seeking familiar names with a feminine twist. The -elle ending was especially popular in the 1970s-80s.”