Tag: PARA-EQUESTRIANS
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Medals Galore with three sets of individual
London – GBR, September 02, 2012: Galore, It was huge day of sport, with 39 combinations competing for individual honours as well as team points in Grades IV, III and Ia, three Individual Championship medal ceremonies, three new champions, and last but certainly not least the overall Team score. The day got off to a…
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Paralympic débutants take Grades II and Ib
London – GBR, September 01, 2012: Lots of firsts today with the first equestrian medals of the London 2012 Paralmypic Games won by first-time Paralympians. Natasha Baker in Grade II continued to perform superbly today winning gold with Cabral whilst in Grade Ib, Australia’s Joann Formosa and Worldwide PB created quite commotion when winning gold…
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Final 100 Days to London 2012 Paralympic Games
Lausanne-Switzerland, May 21, 2012: Today, 21 May, marks 100 days to go to the London 2012 Paralympic Games. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced that these will officially be the biggest Games ever, with 165 countries set to participate in 21 sports over 17 days. Para-Dressage riders from 26 nations have qualified to participate…
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Pivotal Opening Round at LA BAULE as FEI Nations Cup™ 2012 paves way to London Olympic Games
By Louise Parkes-Lausanne (SUI), 8 May 2012: Pivotal Opening, As the FEI Nations Cup™ celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2012, the world-class series will have an extra edge in the lead-up to this summer’s London Olympic Games. Chefs d’Equipe and trainers will use this most testing team Jumping tournament to view the form and medal-winning…
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200 Days to go to London 2012 Paralympic Games
Lausanne (SUI), Feb 10, 2012: The London 2012 Paralympic Games look set to take Paralympic Equestrian into the history books for many reasons, as we get one step closer on the eve of the 200-day countdown (11 February). Sales of Paralympic Equestrian tickets for London 2012 have already broken records. More than 40,000 tickets were…
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FIFTEEN PARA-EQUESTRIANS SECURE LONDON 2012 TRAINING GRANTS
Lausanne (SUI), FEI Press Release Dec 08, 2011: FIFTEEN PARA EQUESTRIANS SECURE from five different countries have secured a share of a €25,500 London 2012 training grant from Eurovestech plc, the pan-European development capital fund. Three riders from Hong Kong, Israel, New Zealand, Poland and Russia will use the grants to fund their training, with London 2012 Paralympic…