The new sport judges' guidelines, valid as of April 1, 2014 are now available for download from the FEIF website.
Sport Judges Guidelines 2014
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Sport Judges/Education Seminar
January 31 was the last day of the "early bird" period and we have meanwhile reached the maximum number of participants for the combined seminar (21 - 23 March at Kronshof, DE). Upon request you may be listed on a waiting list. This seminar offers a unique opportunity...
Sport Judges Guidelines 2014
The document with the new Sport Judges Guidelines will be published on the FEIF website after approval by the Sport Judges Committee and Sport Committee. At the moment the responsible group is busy with the last changes, edits and tests, which are partly live tests to...
Successful Final Sport Judges Guidelines Meeting
The working group from the Sport Judges Committee met one last time this past weekend in Malmö, Sweden. Following this meeting, Þorgeir Guðlaugsson reports the new Guidelines now have reached the degree of completion that they can be introduced to the national judges...
Sport and Education Seminar 2014
Early bird price for the joint Sport and Education Seminar 2014, at Kronshof, DE, ends Jan 31st. Book your place for this event, now. The focus of the seminar is looking at the ways in which the conformation of the horse, and different riding styles impact on...
WorldRanking events 2014
The first WorldRanking events 2014 were registered in the FEIF WorldRanking calender by Sweden. Within the next weeks, further events for 2014 are expected, details on new events as well as details from former events and the respective results are available on the...
FEIF Ranking 2013
The FEIF Ranking 2013 ranks the results of riders at WorldRanking events in 2013. Contrary to the WorldRanking the rankings are based upon the best 2 results per rider in 2013 only. Frauke Schenzel is the most succesful rider in 2013: twice among the best 3. In Tölt...
Sport and Education Seminar 2014
FEIF will host a joint seminar for judges and trainers at Kronshof (Dahlenburg, DE) from March 21-23, 2014. The seminar is open to all trainers (level 1-3), FEIF International Sport and Breeding Judges; national judges and trainees (space permitting). The focus of the...
Trine Risvang: Good and Harmonious Rider 2013
77 Riders were nominated in 2013 for Good and Harmonious Riding. The Danish rider Trine Risvang was nominated most: by 9 International Sport Judges at 5 different WorldRanking events in Denmark and Germany. Jakob Svavar Sigurðsson (IS) was nominated at 4 events by 6...
WorldRanking 2013
The last WorldRanking event 2013 took place in the USA on Oct 20, 2013 and countries were asked to register the WorldRanking events for 2014 already. In 2013, 14 countries organised a total of 87 WorldRanking events. 7502 marks and times were included in the...
Sport Judging Activities for 2013
The judging activities of FEIF sport judges in 2013 were similar to those of 2012. By average FEIF judges operated at 4,8 World Ranking events in 2013; the average number of judging days was 15,8. World Ranking tournaments invited by average 4,5 FEIF judges to their...
Update: Joint sport judges’ and instructor seminar 2014
We are delighted to announce our three main guest speakers at the international FEIF seminar for sport judges, trainers and riding instructors (March 21-23, 2014, Kronshof, Germany: Prof Michael Weishaupt from Zurich university. Weishaupt?s most recent work was the...
FEIF WorldRanking: changes as of 2014
The requirements for WorldRanking Events in 2014 will change, to improve the quality and the comparability of results. The changes have been announced already in February 2013: - The required number of judges per WorldRanking test with an international sport license...
2014: New requirements for Five Gait F1 and F2
It has been announced since 2010 - from 2014 on five gait tests on oval tracks require a 250m track or a combined track (P-track). The reason to take this decision in 2010 is that the long side of a 200m track is too short (only 45.44m) to allow a proper transition...
New Sport Judges’ Guidelines on their way
The Sport Committee discussed together with the Sport Judges Committee the way to implement the new Guidelines for Sport Judges. The Sport Judges Committee has been working on these guidelines with a larger group of judges for a long period and it is now time to...
Sport Comittee Meeting 2013
The Sport Committee evaluated the World Championships 2013 in its meeting in Malmö, based upon a report presented by the FEIF Event Committee. The report will be published in the first weeks of November. The report will lead to some proposals regarding the time...
New International Sport Judges
Two additional candidates completed the requirements to become licensed FEIF International Sport Judges at the FEIF Committee Meetings event in Malmö, Sweden. Oliver Kubinger (AT) and Sigríður Pjetursdóttir (IS) join Anette Lohrke (DE), Beatrix Berg (DE), Alexandra...
Icelandic Horses at Olympic Games – a Dream
Many people dream about Icelandic Horses at the Olympic Games. The same goes for an 11 year old German girl, Elisa-Marie Schroeder, who decided to find out why we are not there. Se did - on her own account - write a letter to the German Olympic Sport Board and did get...