During the FEIF Conference 2006 the Board of FEIF could announce that no obstacles are in the way to grant the World Championships 2009 to our Swiss member association IPV CH. The World Championships 2009 will take place in Brunnadern/Neckertal, Switzerland.
During the FEIF Conference 2007, the board of our Dutch member association NSIJP and the board of FEIF signed the final contract to arrange the World Championships 2007. The World Championships will take place August 6-12, 2007 in Oirschot, near Eindhoven, in the...
Our Danish member association DI is inviting to an international gæðngakeppni seminar and examination, March 17-19 at Hedeland - Denmark. The seminar is approved by FEIF and LH. The seminar will be conducted in English by instructors appointed by our Icelandic member...
Marlise Grimm (D) and Jens Iversen (DK) have been re-elected for a two years period as members of the Sport Committee. The other members are Michaela Aðalsteinsson (A), Lena Lennartsson (S) and Sigurður Sæmundsson (IS). Chairman is Marko Mazeland (FEIF Director of...
In an open letter to FEIF, two Swedish veterinarians (Gunilla Lundgren and Tomas Lundgren), draw the attention for the relatively high number of oral wounds that have been found during the veterinary checks at the World Championships 2005. They ask for a discussion in...
A DVD with a 100 minutes summary of the World Championships 2005 in Norrköping is available now from the Swedish member association of FEIF, SIF. The costs are SEK 500 (about EUR 53) plus postage and handling. More information to be obtained from the office of SIF:...
The new edition of FIPO (6.6/2006) is available for download from the FEIF website (www.feif.org/service). This version is valid as of January 1, 2006. This version is approved upon by the FEIF Delegates' Assembly 2005. FIPO contains all relevant rules for sport with...
15 Sport Judges who have been judging at the World Championships took part in the evaluation seminar (October 29-30 in Amsterdam (NL)). They did use video material that has been provided by the Organising Committee of the World Championships 2005. The video material...
In the weekend of October 14-16 the last WorldRanking event of 2005 took take place in Semriach (AT) at Piet Hoyos' place. Piet Hoyos will also host next years Sport Judges' Seminar, April 7-9, 2006. Including this event 90 FEIF World Ranking Events took place in in...
15 Sport Judges who have been judging at the World Championships will take part in the evaluation seminar that will take place October 29-30 in Amsterdam (NL). They will use video material that has been provided by the Organising Committee of the World Championships...
IPZV, the German member association of FEIF, decided to replace the national sport rules by international FIPO rules as of January 1, 2006. The same occurred one year ago in Iceland. The German IPO and the international FIPO did get closer over the past few years,...
IceTest, the free software from FEIF for Sport Events, now also supports the German language. Users can now select between English, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch and German. IceTest can be used to calculate results at sport events, small or big, both for FIPO tests,...
In the weekend of October 14-16 the last WorldRanking event of 2005 will take place in Semriach (AT) at Piet Hoyos' place. Piet Hoyos will also host next years Sport Judges' Seminar, April 7-9, 2006. Including this event 90 FEIF World Ranking Events took place in in...
The current rule to allow shoes with a width up to 22.0 mm (in FIPO 2.3.3) is based upon 20.0 mm shoes with a margin of 10% for becoming wider because of normal use. It seems that this 10% margin is not sufficient for all riders, despite the fact that correct shoes...
Last year it has been decided to change the rules for bits to allow all bits unless not suitable. This decision has lead to the conclusion that if a bit is accepted if it fits to the horse and is used in the correct manner, measuring of bits should is unnecessary. If...
The Delegates' Assembly decided about different changes in FIPO, based upon a proposal of the Annual Sport Meeting. The changes will be valid as of January 1, 2006. A list of changes is available for download from the service section of the FEIF website...
The complete result list of the World Championships 2005 is available for download from the FEIF website: www.feif.org/wc2005. The list includes all marks per rider as shown by the judges. The list has been replaced on August 10 by an updated version.
The World Championships 2005 did bring 10 World Champions in 9 different disciplines: for the first time two riders do share the first position in a combination. T1 - Tölt: Jóhann R. Skúlason (IS) with Hvinur frá Holtsmúla - IS1997186699 T2 - Tölt: Silke Feuchthofen...