The preliminary time schedule for the World Championships is available on the FEIF website. The schedule will be finalized after the teams are formally entered on August 4th.
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Updated time schedule – World Championships 2019
Follow the link to an updated schedule for the World Championships 2019 in Berlin, Germany. based on the team entries on July 22, 2019. All details including days, tests and starting time of tests as well as breeding presentations are provisional. The final timetable...
World Championship registration complete!
The registration of all participants for the World Championships 2019 is complete. A total of about 160 particiants have been registered, including 13 defending World Champions, 72 participants in the general age class, 49 in the age class for young riders (16-21 yrs)...
Warning for Agnar Snorri Stefánsson
Agnar Snorri Stefánsson received a warning for unacceptable behaviour against the judging panel during the breeding show Kåring 2 in Herning (DK), June 23, 2019.
OSI Pfaffenbuck 2019 (WR) in Ansbach (DE) no longer WorldRanking Event
The event OSI Pfaffenbuck 2019 (WR) in Ansbach (DE), scheduled 27-28 July 2019, will no longer be a WorldRanking event.
World Championships 2019: Team Registration has started!
The first countries started registering their sport and breeding teams for the World Championships 2019 in Berlin, Germany. Follow the link to see who will represent which country with the details about the horses directly from WorldFengur.
FEIF YouthCamp 2019 – Day 6
Day 6 at the FEIF Youth Camp is calm and collected. In small groups participants are working on self-development, communication skills and being aware of others. Needless to say, these are all skills which are essential to gain a deeper understanding of our every-day...
FEIF YouthCamp 2019 – Day 5
Day 5 for the participants of the FEIF YouthCamp, and all essentials of life are met: horses, the Icelandic nature, and shopping. We visit two stables, Árbakki where we are welcomed by Gustaf Ásgeir Hindriksson, and Friðheimar, tomato farm par excellance, who also put...
Stallions Night – World Championships 2019
For the first time, a big Stallions Night will take place at the World Championships for Icelandic horses in Berlin. Some of the most talented stallions from all over Europe will be presented to enthusiastic WM2019 visitors from more than 15 nations at this special...
FEIF YouthCamp 2019 – Day 4
Competition day, but only one horse? Each team of five participants makes their way through 7 stations where body and mind are challenged: the tasks include twister with the above horse, charades (oh the frustration, if you get it, but do not know the word in...
FEIF YouthCamp 2019 – Day 3
Day 3 - and half way through the FEIF YouthCamp. The programme continues: happy kids on willing horses, whilst others went out for a hike (and a river crossing on foot!) into the country side, and yet another group continued to make the knitting needles dance with the...
WorldRanking – Did you know….
As you know, 7,965 riders competed in WorldRanking during the past 25 years. But which rider had most results during this time? Jolly Schrenk is leading this list with 632 results so far, followed by Styrmir Árnason (616 results) and Julie Christiansen (599 results)....
FEIF YouthCamp 2019 – Day 1
The FEIF Youth Camp in Hestheimar, south Iceland, got off to a great start: take kids from 11 nations, who between them speak 7 languages, add a lot of laughter, sunshine and Icelandic bird song and put them in a field with mares and foals. What do you get? - the...
FEIF YouthCamp 2019 – Day 2
Day 2 and it is a riding day at the FEIF YouthCamp! Blue sky, bright sunshine, the mountains creating a spectacular backdrop, and off they go: in smaller or larger groups, all participants had the chance to sample the Icelandic horse in its natural environment. Thank...
The Icelandic horse makes first appearance at Falsterbro
For the very first time, the Icelandic horse will participate in Falsterbo Horse Show, one of the largest equestrian events in Scandinavia. Falsterbo will be held in South Sweden 6th-14th July 2019. Events related to the Icelandic horse will take place on 10th and...
Relay ride 2019 – day 9
In the meantime, the group of relay riders has reached Münsterland in Germany and further approached the World Championships 2019 in Berlin! On their ride, the riders in their blue polo shirts were always warmly welcomed and neither the oak processionary moth (horses...
Weather and World Championships 2019
FEIF and the Organizing Committee of the World Championships are keeping a close watch on the weather forecast for Berlin and will adapt as needed for extreme conditions to keep the horses, riders, and visitors as safe and comfortable as possible. If necessary, we...
Relay ride reached Germany
Four Icelandic horse riders from the Netherlands handed over the baton to the riders of IPZV in a small ceremony at the green border between the Netherlands and Germany. Jacob-Jan Rijnberg from the Dutch Icelandic Horse Association held a short speech: .. This journey...