Bruce Springsteen’s Daughter To Compete In Tokyo Olympics

Jessica Springsteen, the daughter of music icon Bruce Springsteen, is set to compete in the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo.

She is a champion equestrian and will represent the United States as one of four members of the US Equestrian Jumping Team.

Springsteen, 29, is ranked 27^th in the world and will compete with Don Juan van de Donkhoeve, a 12-year-old Belgian Warmblood stallion.  This will be her first time competing in the Olympics.

JESSICA SPRINGSTEEN’S EQUESTRIAN JOURNEY

• Longines Global Champions Tour of London – Day Two

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  LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 07: Jessica Springsteen of US on Lisona during the Longines Global Champions Tour of London - Day Two at Olympic Park on June 7, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

• International Monte-Carlo Jumping Day 2

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  MONACO - JUNE 27: Jessica Springsteen of the Gucci kids team rides Wish as she attends the Longines Pro-Am Cup Monaco 2014 during the International Monte-Carlo Jumping at Port Hercule on June 27, 2014 in Monaco, Monaco. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

• Paris Eiffel Jumping Presented By Gucci – Day 3

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  PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 06: Jessica Springsteen rides Vindicat W during the 'Gucci Gold Cup Paris Eiffel Jumping Table A against the clock with jump-off' at the Paris Eiffel Jumping presented by Gucci at Champ-de-Mars on July 6, 2014 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for Gucci)
• Gucci Paris Masters 2013 : Day 3

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  PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 07: Jessica Springsteen rides Wotsamillion during the Style & Competition for Amade at the Gucci Paris Masters 2013 on December 7, 2013 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

• Gucci Paris Masters 2013 : Day 3

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  PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 07: Jessica Springsteen rides Wotsamillion during the Style & Competition for Amade at the Gucci Paris Masters 2013 on December 7, 2013 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

• Central Park Horse Show

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  NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 19: Jessica Springsteen jumps during the Central Park Horse Show on September 19, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
• Longines Los Angeles Masters – Day 3

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  LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 27: Jessica Springsteen performs during the Charity Pro-AM class at Longines Los Angeles Masters at Los Angeles Convention Center on September 27, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images for Masters Grand Slam Indoor)

• 10th International Monte-Carlo Jumping – Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco Day Two

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  MONACO - JUNE 26: Princess Caroline of Hanover and Jessica Springsteen attend the award ceremony of the Longines ProAm Cup Monaco during the 10th International Monte-Carlo Jumping on June 26, 2015 in Monaco, Monaco. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

• 10th International Monte-Carlo Jumping – Longines Global Champions Tour of Monaco Day Two

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  MONACO - JUNE 26: Edwina Tops-Alexander (L) and Charlotte Casiraghi (C) and Jessica Springsteen (R) attend the Longines ProAm Cup Monaco during the 10th International Monte-Carlo Jumping on June 26, 2015 in Monaco, Monaco. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
• Mercedes-Benz Championat Night In Vienna

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  VIENNA, AUSTRIA - SEPTEMBER 18: Jessica Springsteen participates the Mercedes-Benz Championat during the Vienna Masters on September 18, 2015 in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by Monika Fellner/Getty Images)

• Day 1 – Celebrities At Global Champions Tour In Madrid

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  MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 17: Jessica Springsteen during Madrid-Longines Champions, the International Global Champions Tour at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid on May 17, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Samuel de Roman/Getty Images)

• Day 1 – Global Champions Tour In Madrid

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  MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 17: Jessica Springsteen competes during Madrid-Longines Champions, the International Global Champions Tour at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid on May 17, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Samuel de Roman/Getty Images) (Photo by Samuel de Roman/Getty Images)
• Royal International Horse Show Hickstead

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  HICKSTEAD, WEST SUSSEX - JULY 26: Jessica Springsteen of USA on Volage Du Val Henry in action during The Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Great Britain on July 26, 2019 in Hickstead, West Sussex. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

• Royal International Horse Show Hickstead

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  HICKSTEAD, WEST SUSSEX - JULY 28: Jessica Springsteen of USA and Confu in action during the Longines BHS King George V Gold Cup at the Hickstead All England Jumping Course - International Arena on July 28, 2019 in Hickstead, West Sussex. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)