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Sport Judges at World Championships 2009
The list of Sport Judges at the World Championships 2009 in Brunnadern (CH) has been set. Chief judge is Einar Ragnarsson, Deputy Chief Judge Claudia Glück. 11 Judges have been appointed by the member associations, 4 others by a selection committee. The 15 judges are:...
FIPO 6.9 / 2009
The new FIPO (valid as of April 1, 2009) is available for download. The main changes are: - description of requirements in different gaits is added - different procedure to select judges for World Championships - team competition at World Championships - refinement of...
Summary of the Annual Breeding Meeting 2009
At the breeding meeting 2009, the WorldFengur report and the work of the FEIF Breeding Registration group were presented. By beginning of 2009 more than 310.000 horses were already registered in WorldFengur and WorldFengur is already used as the main stud book by...
Summary of the Annual Youth Meeting 2009
In 2009 Sweden was elected as the best youth country of the year 2008 as the amount of activities had increased a lot at all levels. Activities with and without horses had been organized and there was a lot of contact with the youngsters all over the country to find...
Open Seminar for Sport Judges
The Open Seminar for Sport Judges and the Test to become a National or FEIF Licensed International Sport Judge will take place September 18-20, 2009 in Islandpferdehof Vindhólar (Einar Hermannsson & Maren Junge), Stapelfeld, Germany (near Hamburg). The seminar is open...
Summary of the Annual Sport Meeting 2009
The Annual Sport Meeting 2009 addressed various items regarding the welfare of the horse. An inventory was made of the actions taken in the various member countries regarding this subject. The newly introduced checks on oral wounds at sport competitions proved to be...
Summary of the Annual Education Meeting 2009
In accordance with the theme of the conference, the Annual Education Meeting concentrated on Internal Organisation of FEIF Education. Elections were held for the FEIF Education Committee. Plans for the next year were discussed, including agreement on the updated...
Summary from Annual Chairmen Meeting
At the Annual Chairmen Meeting 2009 15 member countries were represented. The chairmen present gave a presentation of the internal status in their organisation and a status of actions taken in the member countries in order to support the welfare of the horse The FEIF...
WorldFengur
The agreement between FEIF and BI, which was proposed to the delegates at the Delegates' Assembly 2009 in Hamburg, Germany, was accepted unanimously. This means that all member countries now follow the same rules for the use of WorldFengur. Detailed information will...
FIZO and FIPO 2009
The proposals for changes in FIPO and FIZO were accepted unanimously by the delegates at the Delegates' Assembly 2009 which took place in Hamburg, Germany, on February 26, 2009. The new versions of FIPO and FIZO will be published on the internet as soon as possible...
Elections of FEIF Board Members
At the Delegates' Assembly 2009 the FEIF Board Members Wolfgang Berg, Marko Mazeland, Jón Albert Sigurbjörnsson and Jens Iversen were re-elected unanimously. The minutes of the Delegates' Assembly and the minutes of the department meetings will be published as soon as...
WorldRanking goes World Wide
The first WorldRanking event outside Europe will take place June 27-28, 2009 at the Silver Maple Farm, Tunbridge, Vermont, USA. FEIF congratulates our US member association USIHC and Silver Maple Farm owner Susan Peters with this step forward!
Seminar for breeders, breeding show organisers, judges, persons interested in breeding
FEIF, in cooperation with the Agricultural University of Iceland, offers an interesting and extensive seminar at Hvanneyri for breeders, breeding show organisers, judges and all persons, interested in breeding of Icelandic horses. Among the different topics to be...
FEIF Conference 2009
The FEIF Conference 2009 takes place in Hamburg, Germany, February 27, 2009 till Sunday, March 1, 2009. On Friday evening all participants will have the opportunity to explore the Hamburg harbour, the fascinating docks, ferries, cruise liners, etc. and spend a common...
FEIF International Education Seminar
The sixth FEIF International Education Seminar took place on the weekend of January 9th – 11th 2009 at NHB Deurne, Netherlands. Although, there was a lower attendance compared to previous years, those braving the bitterly cold weather were treated to an interesting...
WorldRanking for Free Style Performance FS1 has come to an end
The FEIF Sport Committee decided to stop the WorldRanking for Free Style Performance FS1 as of January 1, 2009. The reason is the lack of marks and riders participating. The last ranking contained less then 10 riders worldwide. Of course organisers of sport events are...
FEIF Youth Camp 2009
FEIF Youth Camp 2009 will be held at Winterhorse Park Icelandic Horse Farm in Eagle, Wisconsin, USA from 17th to 24th July 2009.