The Faroer Islands confirmed its participation in the World Championships 2005. It is the 15th country to participate. Earlier this year Faroer Islands had to announce it couldn't participate due to import/export restrictions for horses on the Faroer Islands. Now the...
The FEIF Feather Prize 2005 for Horsemanship and Feather Light riding will be awarded at the World Championships in Norrköping (S) on August 8, 2005. The Feather Prize is awarded once a year by the Board of FEIF, and focuses on feather light and horse friendly riding...
One of the participants of the FEIF Youth Camp 2005 in Iceland, Nina Auvinen from Finland, created a special forum for the participants and other people involved in the FEIF Youth Camp. The forum can be reached through the Youth section of the FEIF website.
The FEIF education committee invites you to the International FEIF Instructor/Trainers Seminar September 1-3, 2006 in Iceland at Hólaskóli, the Equine University College. The main theme of the meeting will be a step by step training of the Icelandic riding horse from...
During a recent visit to Norrköping, FEIF Director of Breeding Per Anderz Finn, FEIF Director of Sport Marko Mazeland and the Chief Judge (Sport) Hörður Hákonarsson inspected the area for the World Championships 2005. Four tracks will be available for the...
An updated version of FEI Veterinary Rules (9th edition, revised April 2005) is available from the service section of the FEIF website: www.feif.org/service. This version contains the current rules for equine influenza, the list of prohibited substances and procedures...
A delegation of the Board of FEIF has visited Oirschot near Eindhoven in the Netherlands, the place for the World Championships 2007. The Dutch member association NSIJP and the Organising Committee did inform the board members about the area, the layout of the...
14 Countries are participating in the World Championships 2005 in Norrköping, Sweden: Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Great Britain, France, Switzerland, Austria, United States, Canada and Faroer Islands. The World Championships...
57 Youngsters take part in the FEIF Youth Camp in Iceland this summer. 14 countries have entered participants: Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Great Britain, Switzerland, Austria, United States and Canada. The camp...
Six candidates (out of 14) did pass the test to become a FEIF Licensed International Sport Judge in Reykjavik, April 10-11, 2005. Congratulations to Carsten Eckert (DE), Högni Fróðason (CA), Markus Karrer (CH), Nicolai Thye (DK), Sandra Pohl (DE), Vicky Eggertsson...
The following judges will be a sport judge at the World Championhips 2005 in Norrköping, Sweden: Hörður Hákonarson (Chief Judge), André Böhme (Deputy Chief Judge), Ann Winter, Anne Fornstedt, Hinrik Már Jónsson, Horst Klinghart, Jens Krarup Nielsen, Johannes Hoyos,...
18 judges have been entered by 9 countries to be a sport judge at the World Championships 2005. The judges will meet in Iceland at a special meeting on April 10. The list with names will be published shortly after the meeting. Chief Judge Hörður Hákonarsson and Deputy...
More then 60 judges did attend the Annual International Sport Judges' Seminar (organised in co-operation with our Icelandic member association LH). The list of participants included judges from Iceland, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland,...
The breeding judges at the International Breeding Show at the World Championships 2005 in Norrköping (SE) are Rebecka Frey from Sweden, Barbara Frische from Germany, Guðlaugur V. Antonsson from Iceland and Jon Siiger Hansen from Denmark. More information about the...
The Annual International Sport Judges' Seminar (organised in co-operation with our Icelandic member association LH) will take place Friday April 8 (starting 9:00 h) and Saturday April 9, 2005 in Reykjavík, Iceland. Included in the seminar is a visit to the Icetölt...
At a meeting of Mid European Sport Leaders in Copenhagen (February 12) it was decided to give the Mid European Championships a more formal status. Until now, the event was organised as a private event. Starting 2006, it will be a bi-annual event, preferribly in the...
The Annual Sport Meeting (February 11-12, 2005) decided to propose the following changes in FIPO: - to stop measuring bits, as this doesn't fit to the new rule to accept all bits unless explicitly forbidden; - to allow shoes with a wear and tear up to 23 mm, so all...
The most important decision made at Annual Breeding Leaders Meeting was to finish a proposal for the Delegates' Assembly regarding obligatory X-ray for all stallions regarding spavin. It was also decided to make a protocol for vet checks regarding other veterinary...