Tag: FEI
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Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping
Lausanne, Feb 15, 2013: FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping goes global next week, when the inaugural leg of the new series running under the Furusiyya banner takes place at Al Ain, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, 21 February 2013. This is a pivotal moment for the sport which was described by FEI…
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Eventing nations share vision for cross-country
Lausanne Feb 04, 2013: Eventing moved a step nearer to achieving an international vision for the sport when National Safety Officers (NSOs) from 22 nations were able to pool ideas and experiences at their sixth annual Risk Management Seminar, which was hosted by the Italian Equestrian Federation in Rome on 26 and 27 January. The…
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Stephen Clarke elected as FEI Dressage Judge
Lausanne, Jan 23, 2013: Stephen Clarke, the British judge who acted as President of the Ground Jury at the London 2012 Olympic Games, has been unanimously elected as FEI Dressage Judge General. He was elected to the post by the 5* Judges present at the annual FEI 5* Dressage Judges seminar, which was held in…
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Favourites Andreani and Cavallaro win
Lausanne (SUI), Jan 21, 2013: World Champion Nicolas Andreani (FRA) and eight-time national champion Anna Cavallaro (ITA) were celebrating victories this weekend at the fourth leg of the FEI World Cup™ Vaulting 2012/2013 series in Leipzig (GER), part of the famous international equestrian event Partner Pferd. Andreani, vaulting on Radix SB and lunged by Patric Looser,…
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Longines formalizes record 10-year partnership
Lausanne (SUI), Jan 15, 2013: The FEI and Longines have today formalized a partnership that sees the Swiss watchmaker become the FEI’s first Top Partner in a record multi-million Euro deal. The agreement is worth a nine-digit Euro sum over the next 10 years. FEI President HRH Princess Haya and Mrs Nayla Hayek, Chair of…
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Longines Top Partner with historic long-term deal
Lausanne (SUI), Dec 27: Longines has become the FEI’s first Top Partner following the agreement of a historic very long-term sponsorship deal that will see the Swiss watchmaker become the Official Timekeeping Partner of the FEI. Under the new agreement – which marks the biggest sponsorship deal ever brokered by the FEI – Longines becomes…
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FEI launches global safety helmet campaign
Lausanne, Dec 18: HELMET, The FEI has launched a global campaign to promote the use of protective headgear. The move comes two weeks before implementation of a new rule making the use of a properly fastened protective headgear mandatory while riding on the show grounds at FEI events. The campaign, which will be conducted mainly…
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ERA meets FEI to discuss rules changes
Lausanne, Dec 17: Representatives from the Event Riders Association met with Giuseppe Della Chiesa, Chair of the FEI Eventing Committee, and Catrin Norinder, FEI Director Eventing & Olympic in London (GBR) on 6 December 2012 to talk through changes to the FEI Eventing Rules that will be implemented from 1 January 2013. The meeting was…
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Andreani and Sneekes win in Paris
Lausanne, Dec 12: World Vaulting Champion and local hero Nicolas Andreani was greeted with rapturous applause by spectators at France’s biggest equestrian event, the Salon du Cheval de Paris, when he made his entrance into the FEI World Cup Vaulting™ 2012/2013 series last weekend. The 28-year-old winner of the FEI World Vaulting Championships 2012 in…
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Ahlmann is new W#1 in Rolex Rankings
Lausanne, Dec 10: Christian Ahlmann (GER), winner of the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final in Geneva (SUI) last Friday, has taken over as World Number One in the Rolex Rankings, published today. With 2,555 points, Ahlmann has jumped up from third place into the top spot, demoting Olympic champion Steve Guerdat (SUI) to second place…