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FEI PRESIDENT LOOKS FORWARD TO ANOTHER 100 YEARS OF EQUESTRIAN SPORT IN OLYMPIC MOVEMENT

22 February 2012

The London 2012 Olympic Games marks 100 years of equestrian sport in the Olympic movement, and FEI President HRH Princess Haya is looking forward to celebrating the centenary at Greenwich Park this summer. “We are really proud to be celebrating 100 years of Olympic equestrian sport at the London 2012 Games and it’s wonderful that we will be doing that at an iconic venue like Greenwich Park right in the heart of the Games,” FEI President HRH Princess Haya said today. Read more

FEI SIGNS OFF IMPROVED FOOTING FOR LONDON 2012 EQUESTRIAN EVENTS

10 January 2012

The FEI has today given final sign-off on the footing that will be used for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events at Greenwich Park. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) conducted footing tests at a site near Preston in the north of England on 20 and 21 December 2011. The mix for the footing is now composed of non-waxed sand, felt and fibre. Read more

TWO HUNDRED DAYS TO GO TO LONDON 2012

9 January 2012

Twenty one nations are celebrating their Olympic qualification today, 9 January, which marks the 200-day countdown to London 2012 and 100 years of equestrian sport in the Olympic movement. Eleven countries have now secured the opportunity to join the nine nations already qualified at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2010 in Kentucky and hosts Great Britain at London 2012 through a series of nail-biting qualifiers held around the world for their Olympic Group. Read more

SAUDI ARABIA AND JORDAN QUALIFY FOR LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC JUMPING

31 December 2011

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has secured the final qualifying slot for the Jumping competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Saudi Arabia earned its qualification on the basis of the team’s combined classification among the FEI Olympic Group F teams – Africa and the Middle East – at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2010 and the 2011 FEI Group F Special Olympic qualifying competition, which took place on 30 December in Doha (QAT).Read more

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND QUALIFY FOR 2012 OLYMPIC DRESSAGE

2 November 2011

Australia and New Zealand have qualified for the team Dressage competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games as a result of their performance at the two-part regional qualifier held in Sydney (AUS) on 28 October and in Ermelo (NED) today, 2 November. Three teams – Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa – were in competition for the two slots available to nations from the FEI Olympic Groups F (Africa and Middle East) and G (South East Asia and Oceania).Read more

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Press Releases

FEI PRESIDENT LOOKS FORWARD TO ANOTHER 100 YEARS OF EQUESTRIAN SPORT IN OLYMPIC MOVEMENT

FEI SIGNS OFF IMPROVED FOOTING FOR LONDON 2012 EQUESTRIAN EVENTS

TWO HUNDRED DAYS TO GO TO LONDON 2012

SAUDI ARABIA AND JORDAN QUALIFY FOR LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC JUMPING

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND QUALIFY FOR 2012 OLYMPIC DRESSAGE

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