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...
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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...
Advanced training for breeding judges
From February 25-26, 2014 IPZV offers a national training for breeding judges (Kronshof, Germany) that is also open for all national and international breeding judges. The topic of the seminar is 'Fohlen- und Jungpferdebeurteilung' (foal and young horse assessment)...
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...
FIRO 2014: General Rules
The Rules for Organisers of FEIF YouthCup International Team Championships are now added to the 2014 edition of FIRO. FIRO 2014 is available for download from the FEIF website. Apart from responsibilities and organizational information, details on eligible riders,...
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...
Successful World Championships 2015 Planning Meeting
A very successful planning meeting took place in Copenhagen on December 20th. Representatives of the key teams in planning the next World Championships came together to meet each other and work on the early stages of planning for the 2015 event to be held in Herning,...
FEIF YouthCup 2014
The 11th FEIF YouthCup in 2014 will be hosted by Iceland (in Hólar) and will take place from July 11-20, 2014. Eligibe riders are all youngsters who will turn 14, 15, 16 or 17 years in the year of the FEIF YouthCup. The invitation can be found on the FEIF website and...
Happy New Year!
We wish you: Gelukkig Nieuwjaar! Ein gutes neues Jahr! Godt nytår! Eydnuríkt nýggjár! Onnellista uutta vuotta! Bonne année! E guets neus Joor! A Happy New Year! Godt nytt år! Gott nytt år! Vesel bo?ič in srečno novo leto! Farsælt komandi ár! E glécklecht...
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...
FEIF Conference 2014
The FEIF Conference 2014 will this time take place in Reykjavík, Iceland, and is organised in co-operation between Landssamband Hestamannafélaga, Bændasamtök Ìslands and FEIF. It will start on Friday, February 7, 2014 at 16:00 (with the Delegates' Assembly) and last...
Youth Country of the Year (FEIF Youth Award)
In 2014 the country that will be honored with the FEIF Youth Award - Youth country of the Year - (award ceremony in February at the FEIF Conference in Reykjavik) will receive an extra seat for a participant at the FEIF Youth Cup 2014 in Holar/Iceland. Information...
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...
Icelandic Horses in the streets of Paris
Icelandic horses will for the first time participate in the 18th Paris Horse Parade on November 24, 2013. The Parisian public will be able to see eleven gaited icelandic horses parade for the first time among 150 horses to mark the opening ceremony of the 42nd Salon...