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Now it is fun to teach WorldFengur your language!

Now it is fun to teach WorldFengur your language!

The latest feature in WorldFengur is a fun way to translate WorldFengur to your language. Users, who have access rights to translate, just choose 'Languages', then the language you like to translate and then a link can be found 'Translate' under the flags. By clicking...

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World Championships registrations

World Championships registrations

18 countries registered to participate in the World Championships 2015 in Herning by nominating team leaders for sport and breeding. More information and details about riders and horses will be available about two weeks before the start of the event of the year 2015!

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Speaker Checklist

Speaker Checklist

The speaker is the front of every competition. A good speaker can lift a competition to a higher level and a bad one can irritate all people listening and in worst case ruin preliminaries or even finals with wrong guidance. So it is very important that the speaker is...

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Virtual Ride – From here to Herning

Virtual Ride – From here to Herning

Almost 150 riders from 15 nations continue riding towards Herning, place of the World Championships in Aug 15. You can see their individual achievements here: http://here-to-herning.weebly.com/score-board.html We are now into the 5th month of the virtual ride From...

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Newsletter 2 – World Championships 2015

Newsletter 2 – World Championships 2015

Major events bring huge numbers of people together and create enormous challenges for organisers. Are you interested in the progress of the World Championships 2015 preparations? You will find a lot of information in the second newsletter. And if you want to buy a...

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Characteristics of the ideal leisure horse

Characteristics of the ideal leisure horse

The results of the survey on characteristics of Icelandic horses for leisure riding were finally communicated. More than 3000 riders responded to the survey in 2014. Participants were asked about the main use, the picture of the ideal leisure horse and its character...

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WorldRanking Events 2015

WorldRanking Events 2015

A total of 85 WorldRanking events have been registered in 11 countries. The list includes Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland. The first event will take place in the weekend of April 11-12 in...

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FIPO 2015 and FIZO 2015

FIPO 2015 and FIZO 2015

The 2015 "Rules for Sport Events" and the "Rules for Icelandic Horse Breeding" are now available for download. Both documents will be valid from April 1, 2015 on.

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Conference Minutes 2015

Conference Minutes 2015

The minutes of the annual meetings of breeding, chairpersons, education, sport and youthwork are now published on the FEIF website. Further minutes will be published within the next days.

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FEIF Ringmaster Meeting 2015 – APRIL 13-14

FEIF Ringmaster Meeting 2015 – APRIL 13-14

CORRECTED DATE!!! Experienced ringmasters and breeding judges are invited to participate in the 2nd FEIF Ringmaster Meeting in Sweden, APRIL 13-14, 2015. Please contact your national breeding leader if you are interested in the seminar. More details can be found in...

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Breeding Horse Trainer Seminar 2015

Breeding Horse Trainer Seminar 2015

The 5th seminar that will take place April 7-10, 2015 on the Icelandic horse breeding farm Skeidvellir,Hella, Iceland. The seminar addresses riders who train and present breeding horses in a professional way and who are interested in further education and training and...

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FEIF website

FEIF website

Due to major maintenance operations of the FEIF network provider the FEIF website might be out of reach in the night of February 19. We are sorry for the inconvenience!

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Einar Öder Magnusson

Einar Öder Magnusson

Einar Öder Magnusson passed away on February 16 - a great horseman, member of the FEIF Arbitration Council for many years, many times rider or (assistant) team leader at World Championships, renowned horse trainer and instructor and known for his focus on good...

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Annual Leisure Riding Meeting 2015

Annual Leisure Riding Meeting 2015

This year's meeting was quite well visited and it was clear, that leisure riding is becoming part of the national organization's work in a more active way in many countries. Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark, Iceland and Norway had...

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