After three years of absence, Great Britain is entering the FEIF World Ranking again with the open British Championships 2003. This Championships will be the main event where riders can be selected to represent Great Britain at the World Championships 2003. The...
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Sport Committee asked to evaluate Tölt T1
During the Annual Sport Meeting in Arlandstad (Sweden), the countries represented requested the Sport Committee to evalute the current way the results in Tölt T1 are calculated and to come to a better description of the requirements for working tempo tölt and slow...
Annual Sport Meeting
The Annual Sport Meeting 2003 took place in Arlandastad near Stockholm, Sweden, January 25-26. In a good atmosphere the representatives of member organisations discussed differences between the national rules for sport, requirements for World Championships organisers,...
New limits in Pace Races
As of 2003, new limits will be used for times in Pace Races to have them accepted for the WorldRanking. In Pace Race 250 m, the new limt is 25.60" (old: 25.5"), in Pace Race 150 m the new limit is 16.50" (old: 17.5") and in SpeedPass 100 m the new limit is 8.70" (old:...
New edition of FIPO available for download
The new edition of FIPO (6.3, valid as of January 1, 2003) is available now in English and German for free download from the service section of the website of FEIF (www.feif.org). This version includes all changes, like new time tables for pace races, new starting...
Annual Sport Meeting 2003 in Sweden
The Annual Sport Meeting 2003 will take place in Arlandastad near Stockholm, Sweden. The date is January 25-26. The invitation (including agenda) is available from the service section of the FEIF-website (www.feif.org/service). During the meeting certain changes in...
WorldRanking 2002: another successful year
The year 2002 has the highest number of WorldRanking events ever: 81, which is an increase of more than 6%. The total number of valid marks was also higher: 5615, an increase of more than 9%. 1159 Riders did participate this year, which is also an growth of more than...
Changes in FIPO
The FEIF Delegates' Asssembly decided September 21-22, 2002 in Vienna upon several changes in FIPO. Those changes have been proposed by the Annual Sport Meeting (the sport leaders of all member countries). All proposals have been accepted. The most important changes...
New World Record in Pace Race 250 m
On September 1, 2002, the Swedish/Icelandic rider Magnús Skúlason established a new world record in Pace Race 250 m (P1) with Mjölnir frá Dalbæ: 20.9" (hand stopped), at the yearly team competition between Denmark and Sweden in Hedeland, DK. The record has been...
FEIF Delegates’ Assembly 2002
The annual Delegates' Assembly will take place September 21-22, 2002 in Vienna, Austria. The Delegates will elect several board members and discuss and decide upon various proposals about FIPO and FIZO. All proposals are available from the FEIF website...
FEIF Youth Cup 2002
The FEIF Youth Cup 2002 in Norrköping (Sweden) took place July 21-28. 72 participants from 12 countries took part: Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Iceland, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, USA. The results are available from the...
Open Dutch Championships cancelled
The Open Dutch Championships (Wedstrijden Zuid, July 26-28, 2002) had to be cancelled just one week before the start. The reason is the eruption of glanders at several places in the Netherlands, including the area where the championships are planned. Organisers and...
FEIF Perpetual Breeding Trophy
The Perpetual Trophy of FEIF for the highest evaluated breeding horse at Landsmót 2002 went to the mare Þoka frá Hólum IS 1993258300 with a overall score of 8.64, Conformation 8.64, Riding abilities 8.64 (presented by Þórarinn Eymundsson). The trophy was rewarded by...
FEIF Youth Cup 2002
The FEIF Youth Cup 2002 in Norrköping (Sweden) takes place July 21-28. 12 countries will take part this time: Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Iceland, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, USA. 6 Trainers will instruct the...
France new country in WorldRanking
The French Sport Leader Anne-Sigrun Wolfram-Muller entered the first French competition for the FEIF WorldRanking: Concours International D'Equitation Islandaise. The event will take place September 13-15, 2002 in Baerenthal, in the north east of France, close to the...
FEIF Feather Prize 2002
In a recent meeting, the Board of FEIF decided to establish a new prize: the FEIF Feather Prize. The aim of this prize is to encourage good riding and good horsemanship, a tribute to feather light riding. The FEIF Feather Prize will be awarded once a year on a...
Three new FEIF licensed International Sport Judges
Three national judges did pass the test to become a FEIF licensed International Sport Judge in Weistrach (A), April 7 and 8. In total 11 candidates entered the test. We are happy to welcome Claudia Glück (A), Jozef Auer (A) and Uli Reber (D). The complete list of FEIF...
FEIF Sport Judges’ Seminar
53 Judges took part in the annual FEIF Sport Judges' Seminar. This year the seminar was organised at Gut Pöllndorf in Weistrach, where Hannes Kirchmayr arranged the details. Among those judges are 25 FEIF Licensed International Sport Judges. The countries are: Austria...