The new edition of FIPO (6.3, valid as of January 1, 2003) is available now in English and German for free download from the service section of the website of FEIF (www.feif.org). This version includes all changes, like new time tables for pace races, new starting...
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Annual Sport Meeting 2003 in Sweden
The Annual Sport Meeting 2003 will take place in Arlandastad near Stockholm, Sweden. The date is January 25-26. The invitation (including agenda) is available from the service section of the FEIF-website (www.feif.org/service). During the meeting certain changes in...
WorldRanking 2002: another successful year
The year 2002 has the highest number of WorldRanking events ever: 81, which is an increase of more than 6%. The total number of valid marks was also higher: 5615, an increase of more than 9%. 1159 Riders did participate this year, which is also an growth of more than...
Changes in FIPO
The FEIF Delegates' Asssembly decided September 21-22, 2002 in Vienna upon several changes in FIPO. Those changes have been proposed by the Annual Sport Meeting (the sport leaders of all member countries). All proposals have been accepted. The most important changes...
New World Record in Pace Race 250 m
On September 1, 2002, the Swedish/Icelandic rider Magnús Skúlason established a new world record in Pace Race 250 m (P1) with Mjölnir frá Dalbæ: 20.9" (hand stopped), at the yearly team competition between Denmark and Sweden in Hedeland, DK. The record has been...
Open Dutch Championships cancelled
The Open Dutch Championships (Wedstrijden Zuid, July 26-28, 2002) had to be cancelled just one week before the start. The reason is the eruption of glanders at several places in the Netherlands, including the area where the championships are planned. Organisers and...
France new country in WorldRanking
The French Sport Leader Anne-Sigrun Wolfram-Muller entered the first French competition for the FEIF WorldRanking: Concours International D'Equitation Islandaise. The event will take place September 13-15, 2002 in Baerenthal, in the north east of France, close to the...
Three new FEIF licensed International Sport Judges
Three national judges did pass the test to become a FEIF licensed International Sport Judge in Weistrach (A), April 7 and 8. In total 11 candidates entered the test. We are happy to welcome Claudia Glück (A), Jozef Auer (A) and Uli Reber (D). The complete list of FEIF...
FEIF Sport Judges’ Seminar
53 Judges took part in the annual FEIF Sport Judges' Seminar. This year the seminar was organised at Gut Pöllndorf in Weistrach, where Hannes Kirchmayr arranged the details. Among those judges are 25 FEIF Licensed International Sport Judges. The countries are: Austria...
FEIF Sport Judges’ Seminar
53 Judges will take part in the annual FEIF Sport Judges' Seminar. This year the venue will be Gut Pöllndorf in Weistrach, where Hannes Kirchmayr will arrange the details. Among those judges are 25 FEIF Licensed International Sport Judges. The countries are: Austria...
WorldRanking 2002 is coming to a start
In the weekend of April 6-7 the first WorldRanking Event 2002 will take place in Germany. From this weekend on most weekends untill the beginning of October are covered with one or more WorldRanking Events. A total of 84 events in 10 countries are registered at the...
Test to become FEIF International Sport Judge
11 National judges will be tested to become a licensed International Sport Judge. The test will be April 7-8, 2002, in connection to FEIF's Sport Judges' Seminar. Participants are from four different countries. At the moment there are 67 licensed International Sport...
FEIF Sport Database Structure
In September 2001 a small group of software develloppers met in Copenhagen to start an international project to devellop software for sport competitions on a local, national and international level. There is a need for good software to run and administer competitions...
A full list of events for the new season
With 66 WorldRanking events in 8 countries the WorldRanking 2002 is coming to a start. Only a few weekends between the beginning of April and the beginning of October are without a WorldRanking Event. So far the weekend of June 14-16 is the busiest, with 8 events in 7...
Annual Sport Meeting 2002
12 countries were represented at the annual meeting for Sport Leaders in Amsterdam (January 26-27). New was the representation of France. At the meeting, various items are discussed like the introduction of SpeedPass at the World Championships as a formal discipline;...
Annual Sport Meeting 2002
At the annual meeting for Sport Leaders in Amsterdam (January 26-27) 12 countries will be represented, by one or two participants. New is the representation of France. At the meeting, various items will be discussed like the introduction of SpeedPass at the World...
Reflections on Icelandic horse competition riding and breeding show performances
Stimulated by the dramatic tölt final in Stadl Paura in August, there has been a discussion in our national and international associations about how we treat our Icelandic riding horses. The articles and comments in different magazines have been many. Unfortunately...
FIPO 2002 available
The new version of FIPO, valid as of January 1, 2002, is available for download from the FEIF website: www.feif.org/service. This version includes changes made in 2001: - The FEI (Fédération Equestre Internationale) Code of Conduct will be a part of FIPO - World...
