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Flo Norris: Meet Lando Norris’ Sister and Rising Showjumper

Flo Norris may not dominate headlines like her brother Lando Norris, the Formula 1 star, but she’s carving an impressive path of her own

As an international showjumper for Great Britain, her journey began at a very young age and is fueled by passion, hard work, and unwavering family support.

While Lando speeds around the track, Flo races against the clock—and hurdles—in equestrian arenas. She’s not just “Lando’s sister.”

She’s a rising star in her own right, with a growing list of accomplishments and ambitions to match. In this article, we explore her age, background, achievements, training, and relationship with her family.

Flo Norris
Flo Norris (Image: Source)

Also Read: Who Are Lando Norris Parents? Meet His Mother Cisca Wauman and Father Adam Norris

Early Life and Family Roots of Flo Norris

Flo Norris was born around 2002, making her about two years younger than her brother Lando, who was born on 13 November 1999.1

She grew up in the family home in Bristol and Somerset, surrounded by siblings Oliver (older), Lando, and youngest sister Cisca.2

The Norris family is athletic through and through. Oliver raced karts until 2014, Lando pursued motorsport, and Flo found her passion with horses.

Flo started riding at five years old, showing promise right away.3

Her parents, Adam Norris (a former pensions manager and entrepreneur) and Cisca Wauman (from Belgium), supported her from the start.4

Flo Norris
Flo Norris (Image: Source)

Quick Stats Table

Detail Information
Full Name Flo Norris
Year of Birth 2002 (approximate)
Age Difference with Lando ~2 years younger than Lando Norris
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m), ~55 kg (121 lb)
Equestrian Disciplines Showjumping, dressage, eventing, hunters, equitation
Early Achievements 1st & 2nd in under-16 class, British Showjumping Nationals, 2017
Teenage Milestones London International Horse Show (age ≈17); Royal Windsor under-25 (age ≈19)
Competition Record Over 650 starts with ~21 wins (as of 2022)
Trainer Trained under Britain’s lead showjumper Ben Maher
Relationship Dating fellow equestrian Carmen Edwards
Goals Compete at five-star level; achieve financial independence

What Set Her on the Path to Showjumping?

Flo’s competitive spirit manifested early. At around 15 years old, she took first and second in the under-16 class at the British Showjumping National Championships in Stoneleigh, in 2017.

She continued to progress through elite stages:

  • At 17, she competed at the London International Horse Show

  • At 19, she entered the under-25 division at the Royal Windsor Horse Show.5

That’s a rapid rise going from national success into international arenas before turning 20.

Flo Norris
Flo Norris (Image: Source)

Flo Norris’ Competition Stats & Career Highlights

By 2022, Flo had commenced over 650 starts, winning 21 of them—a stellar record for someone in their early twenties.

She gained more highlights at the Longines Global Champions Tour London leg (CSI2* class) and the Winter Equestrian Festival in Florida.

In December 2022, at the Longines Masters in Paris, she had just four faults in the two-star Grand Prix, and in October 2022, placed ninth in the Table A competition riding Gin Chin Van Het Lindenhof.

Flo’s trophy cabinet is already filling up, with continued entries in prestigious events into her early twenties.

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Training Under Ben Maher

To refine her competitive edge, Flo has trained under Ben Maher, one of Britain’s most accomplished showjumpers. His mentorship has honed her technical skills and game mindset.6

While Flo comes from a well-off background, she values working hard and financial independence. She’s determined not to rest on her family’s wealth, choosing instead to earn her own accomplishments in the sport.

Flo Norris
Flo Norris

Flo’s Personal Life

Flo is in a relationship with Carmen Edwards, who is himself a fellow showjumper for Great Britain. They share the world of equestrian sport and the bond it creates.7

Meanwhile, youngest sister Cisca Norris stays out of the limelight; she supports her siblings but prefers to keep a lower profile.

The Family Dynamic

Flo and Lando clearly share a family with competitive spirit and mutual support. Their parents and older siblings paved the way, each in different areas—karting, motorsport, equestrianism—but rooted in the same work ethic.

It’s a dynamic where everyone’s cheering for each other’s success Flo in her riding, Lando on the track, Oliver as well in his post-racing ventures.

Flo Norris
Flo Norris

FAQ’s About Flo Norris

Q1: How old is Flo Norris?
A1: Born around 2002, she is in her early twenties in 2025. She is about two years younger than Lando Norris (born Nov 1999).

Q2: What equestrian disciplines does Flo compete in?
A2: Showjumping, dressage, eventing, hunters, and equitation.

Q3: What are her notable achievements?
A3: At 15, 1st & 2nd in under-16 nationals (2017); at 17, London International; at 19, Windsor under-25; over 650 starts and 21 wins as of 2022; CSI2*, Winter Equestrian Festival, Longines Masters Paris (few faults).

Q4: Who coaches her?
A4: Trains under Ben Maher, a leading British showjumper.

Q5: What motivates her?
A5: She’s determined to succeed on her own merits and aims for financial independence, despite her family’s means.

 

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Q6: Does she have a partner?
A6: Yes, she’s dating Carmen Edwards, another equestrian athlete who represents Great Britain.

Q7: Who are her siblings?
A7: She has an older brother, Oliver (former karting driver, now entrepreneur); older brother Lando (Formula 1 driver); and younger sister Cisca (keeps a lower profile).

Looking Ahead: What’s Next for Flo?

Flo’s already making waves in international competition. Her future ambitions include:

  • Competing at the five-star level, the top tier of showjumping

  • Continuing to refine her partnership with her horses

  • Growing her presence on the world circuit

  • Building a brand and career that stand on her own merits, not just her family ties

Her combination of early achievements, strong training, quiet confidence, and focus makes her someone to watch—not just in the horseshoe arc, but in the story she’s writing for herself.

Also Read: Lando Norris Farewell: Is He Leaving F1? Career, Journey and More

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