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Busy WorldRanking Weekend

Busy WorldRanking Weekend

With 10 WorldRanking events in Iceland, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands the weekend of May 26-28 will be the busiest WorldRanking weekend this year. More then 2000 sport riders are expected to start. 

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Innovative Icelandic Horses

Innovative Icelandic Horses

Reithof Neckertal, the venue of the Icelandic Horse World Championship 2009, has won the Toggenburger Innovation Award. This price is awarded every third year to economic businesses in the region of Toggenburg, Switzerland, which come up with new ideas, products...

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Six new FEIF International Sport Judges

Six new FEIF International Sport Judges

Six candidates (out of 16) did pass the test to become a FEIF Licensed International Sport Judge: Alexander Sgustav (AT), Åsa Eriksson (SE), Jacqueline Wahlström (SE), Sophie Kovac (AT), Will Covert (USA) and Sigurbjörn Viktorsson (IS). Will Covert is the first...

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New Sport Judges Committee

New Sport Judges Committee

During the succesful Sport Judges Seminar in Semriach (AT), hosted by Piet Hoyos and his team, the participants decided to re-establish the Sport Judges Committee, upon a proposal of Laura Pihkala-Posti (FI). This committee will present at the next seminar a plan for...

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Trainers/Instructors on FEIF Webpage

Trainers/Instructors on FEIF Webpage

The Swedish Icelandic horse trainers/instructors are now listed in the trainers register of the FEIF Webpage. The new FEIF register of recognised trainers/instructors now includes in total 610 level 1 trainers, 286 level 2 trainers and 68 level 3 trainers.

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New version of IceTest available

New version of IceTest available

IceTest 1.1 is available for download, a new release with a lot of improvements. This free software is usable for sport events of any size and is available in English, Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian and Swedish. IceTest is the major tool for handling sport events in...

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Sport Judges at World Championships

Sport Judges at World Championships

10 Countries have nominated 17 judges for the World Championships: Austria (Claus Haiden and Johannes Hoyos), Canada (Jens Krarup Nielsen), Denmark (Karin Hassing and Niciolai Thye), Finland (Ann Winter), Germany (Carsten Eckert and Eva Petersen), Iceland (Pétur...

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International Seminar for Sport Judges

International Seminar for Sport Judges

More then 60 national and international judges from 11 countries will take part in the Sport Judges' Seminar 2007 in Semriach (AT), April 13-15. 15 of them will try to pass the test to become a FEIF Licensed International Sport Judge. For the first time judges from...

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Starting Sequence at World Championships 2007

Starting Sequence at World Championships 2007

At the successful Horses on Ice in Haarlem (NL), winning participants have drawn lots for the starting sequence of the countries per test at the World Championships 2007. This sequence determines the starting order in different tests: at World Championships the...

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