The Western Journal
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A 23-year-old model who represented New South Wales in Australia’s 2022 Miss Universe competition has died.
Sienna Weir was taken off life support on Thursday more than a month after an April 2 horseback riding accident, News.au reported.
Weir was critically injured when her horse fell at the Windsor Polo Grounds in Richmond, New South Wales, according to the report.
The polo grounds hosted a show jumping competition on April 1 and 2, according to its website, though news accounts did not confirm whether Weir was participating in that contest when the accident took place.
Weir spoke about her passion for horses in a September interview with Gold Coast magazine.
“Although I’ve lived most of my life in the city, I have a deep and unmoving love for show jumping,” she told the outlet.
“My family aren’t quite sure where this passion came from, but I’ve been horse-riding since I was 3 years old and can’t imagine my life without it.”
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