Tag: FEI

  • Conference delegates give positive response

    Lausanne, Feb 9, 2014: Delegates from 23 countries reached a broad consensus on the strategic plan for Endurance sport at the one-day Endurance conference in Lausanne (SUI) today. The conference was attended by more 70 delegates, with a total of 20 National Federations represented. Other bodies attending the conference were the European Equestrian Federation, World…

  • Officials for Alltech Equestrian Games

    Lausanne, Jan 28, 2014: The Ground Juries, Technical Delegates, Chief Stewards, Course Designers, Appeal Committee and Medical Officer have been appointed for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014 in Normandy (FRA), where from 23 August to 7 September athletes from 60 nations will compete for medals in the FEI’s seven disciplines. “We are now…

  • Leipzig decider sees nine nations head

    Leipzig (GER), Jan 21, 2014: Spectators were treated to dazzling performances at the last FEI World Cup™ Vaulting 2013/2014 qualifier at the famous Partner Pferde in Leipzig (GER) last weekend by victors Anna Cavallaro (ITA), Lukas Heppler (SUI) and Germany’s pas-de-deux powerhouse Pia Engelberty and Torben Jacobs. Heppler’s first strike Victory was sweet in Leipzig…

  • FEI and ISJC sign Memorandum of Understanding

    Lausanne, Jan 17, 2014: The International Show Jumping Officials Club (ISJC) has become the second of the former FEI Associate Members to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the FEI. The ISJC was formed in 1998 and brings together over 270 Judges, Course Designers and Stewards from 60 countries. Working closely with the FEI,…

  • Pacific and Central European League Updates

    Lausanne, Jan 15, 2014: Tatiana Dorofeeva was the runaway winner of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage Central European League 2013/2014 which concluded at Minsk, Belarus last October. Runner-up on home soil at the second leg in Nizhniy Novgorod last June, the 48-year-old Russian rider posted the winning Freestyle score in Moscow in September, while third…

  • FEI Endurance Strategic Planning Group meeting

    Lausanne, Oct 3, 2013: The FEI Endurance Strategic Planning Group (ESPG) held its second meeting this week as part of the ongoing process of strategic planning to meet the needs of the FEI’s second biggest discipline. The Group, which is chaired by Andrew Finding (GBR), spent a full day working on the development of a…

  • FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018

    Lausanne, Oct 3, 2013: The FEI has received formal Expressions of Interest from Great Britain, the USA and Canada to host the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018, after re-opening the bidding process on 1 July 2013. The USA has identified two potential host cities – Wellington (Florida) and Lexington (Kentucky) – and Great Britain will…

  • FEI European Four-in-Hand Driving Championships

    Lausanne, Sept 23, 2013: The FEI European Four-in-Hand Driving Championships will return to Hungary this week, 42 years after the event’s first edition in 1971 in Budapest. The city of Izsák, located approximately 100 kilometres south of the capital, will host the competitions from 26 to 29 September. After their inaugural edition in 1971, the…

  • FEI Open European Endurance Championships

    Most – Czech Republic, Sept 17, 2013: A total of 87 combinations, including some of the world’s top Endurance talent, descended on the Most Hippodrome in the Czech Republic at the weekend to tackle a track designed to test the very best for the FEI Open European Endurance Championships. The 160km track was laid out…

  • Nicholson is the man to watch at Land Rover

    Lausanne, Sept 4, 2013: World number one Andrew Nicholson (NZL) will be the rider in the spotlight at this weekend’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR) on 5-8 September, the last leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™ 2012/2013 series. The runaway leader of the current HSBC FEI Classics™ series followed victory at Burghley 2012 with…