About 50 International Sport Judges from Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland and Austria attended the International Sport Judges Seminar in Berlin (April 5-6, 2013). The main item was practical judging (and...
The fifth edition of Horses on Ice on the 400 m skating rink in Haarlem (NL) was again a great succes. The participants competed on ice in a well organised competition. Despite the ice cold temperature the enthousiam of the public was heart-warming. The new European...
98 WorldRanking events were registered by the FEIF member associations for the year 2013 so far and all are listed on the FEIF website. FEIF started the WorldRanking in 1995 and it is a continuous system: every day a new ranking list is computed. The riders' position...
A new set of FIPO rules is available for users of IceTest. The rules apply to events starting at or after April 1, 2013. With this release is is possible to enter the times of both heats in Flag Race FR1.
The new edition of FIPO contains changes decided upon by the Delegates' Assembly 2013. To follow the same line in finals in Tölt classes and in gaited classes it is decided to change FIPO in such way, that the sequence of gaits in finals in four gait and five gait is...
The results of the B-sample of the doping test from the Mid EUropean Championships 2012 are now available: The Institute for Biochemistry of the German Sporthochschule in Köln in presence of a representative of the rider opened the sealed sample, which had been taken...
The making and the maintenance of the sport judges' guidelines is one of the designated tasks of the FEIF Sport Judges Committee. As our sport is constantly developing the guidelines needs to b e adjusted regularly. Once in a while, when the many adjustments have...
The annual meeting for Sport discussed a long list of items. One of the main items is an experiment that will take place in 2013 in Tölt T3, where the judges will only judge one side of the oval track in the second section and the riders will be asked by the speaker...
Saturday, March 23, the fifth edition of Horses on Ice (HOI) will take place in Haarlem (NL, near Amsterdam) on a 400 m skating rink. Horses on Ice is also the European Championships on Ice 2013. The first participants will enter the ice on 23 March at 9.00 am, and...
The Delegates' Assembly 2013 decided upon 2 changes in FIPO, to be valid as of April 1, 2013. To follow the same line in finals in Tölt classes and in gaited classes it is decided to change FIPO in such way, that the sequence of gaits in finals in four gait and five...
Our German member association IPZV has published further information regarding the positive medication test at the Mid European Championships in Wehrheim (D). The Austrian rider involved, Petra Reiter-Tropper, has - through her lawyer - asked to open the B-sample, to...
The case of the positive medication test from the Mid European Championships for an Austrian rider finally gets moving: our German member association IPZV has taken the responsibility for the case in agreement with the Deutschen Reiterlichen Vereinigung (FN). As...
After the FEIF Software Conference 2011 a committee started to work to define the requirements for the next generation of sport competition software: IceTest NG. The first steps have been set, starting up the process of creating the new software, based upon...
The test to become a licensed FEIF International Sport Judge will take place October 3-4, 2013 in Dahlenburg (DE), at Kronshof. At the same time FEIF will provide the service to member associations to have their judges tested to become a judge at a national level....
The first WorldRanking events 2013 have been added to the FEIF WorldRanking calender. Within the next weeks, further events for 2013 are expected, details on new events as well as details on former events and the respective results (2008 - 2012) are available on the...
The information provided in the FEIF WorldRanking about sport horses is again extended, using a link to WorldFengur. For each horse the sport results are presented (marks and times), including of course the name of the rider(s). In addition to this, the pedigree is...
FEIF has been informed in October about the positive outcome of a doping/medication test of an Austrian sport rider at the Mid European Championships in Germany, which means that a prohibited substance has been discovered. FEIF has of course a strong attitude against...
The Sport Committee Meeting evaluated together with the Sport Judges Committee the system to nominate Good and Harmonious Riding. It was decided to continue the system after 2012. Also the newly introduced system with plus and minus cards has been evaluated. The aim...