Denmark’s Paralympian Stinna Tange Kaastrup takes her first World Championship gold

By Rob Howell Denmark’s Stinna Tange Kaastrup made her global breakthrough in the Adequan® Para Dressage competition at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon, North Carolina (USA) today with her mount Horsebo Smarties, taking gold in the Grade II Individual competition. Kaastrup was a dou....

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Germans flex their mighty muscles as Team Dressage gets underway

by Louise Parkes Germany took the lead after the first day of Team Dressage at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018 today, but the defending champions have only a narrow lead over Sweden in silver and the USA in bronze medal position when the battle resumes in the morning. This halfway re....

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Equestrian election fever: FEI President stands unopposed for re-election and over 50 athletes target eight sport posts

Ingmar De Vos, who was elected as President of equestrian sport’s global governing body, the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) in 2014, is the sole candidate for this year’s Presidential election, which takes place at the FEI General Assembly in Bahrain’s capital Manama on....

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Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games to welcome 30 equestrian nations

Equestrian athletes from 11 National Olympic Committees will make their Youth Olympic Games (YOG) debut when they head to Buenos Aires (ARG) this October for the 2018 YOG. Riders from Bolivia, Haiti, Hungary, Honduras, Iraq, Jordan, Mauritius, Mexico, Uzbekistan, Venezuela and Zambia will join at....

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FEI General Assembly 2017 - re-watch and read the blog

The FEI General Assembly 2017 in Montevideo (URU), held on 21 November, is available to re-watch here. The blog, which ran throughout yesterday, also contains all the news from yesterday’s session. To access the blog go here. About the FEI General Assembly: The FEI General Assembly acts a....

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Final debates before voting at tomorrow’s FEI General Assembly

Olympic qualification and quota distribution were the key focus points at the third of three sessions at the FEI General Assembly in Montevideo (URU) today, ahead of tomorrow’s vote on the system for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. FEI President Ingmar De Vos spoke on how the distribution of quot....

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OTTO Sport International announced as FEI Campus Partner

OTTO Sport International, known globally for producing footing for equestrian arenas at the world’s biggest events, including the Olympic and Paralympic Games, will now help to drive the education strategy for the FEI - the global governing body for horse sport. FEI Campus Partner in a four-yea....

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FEI partners with China National Sports International for equestrian growth

The Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI), the world governing body for equestrian sport, has announced a brand new partnership with China National Sports International (CNSI), a sports and entertainment company that specialises in equestrian sports in China.The five-year deal, which sees CNSI....

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FEI President Ingmar De Vos elected as IOC Member

Ingmar De Vos, President of the Fédération Equestre International (FEI) since 2014, was today elected as a Member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) during the IOC Session in Lima (PER). Ingmar De Vos received 70 out of 78 valid votes.“It is a really great honour for me personally,....

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Longines signs long-term title partnership of FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping and extends global agreement as FEI Top Partner

Longines will become title partner of the FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping series as part of a long-term agreement with the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), with the new partnership being celebrated at next month’s Final in Barcelona. Longines, which became the FEI’s first Top P....

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