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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....
Oliver Townend (GBR) is Eventing's new world number one, taking over from longtime leader Michael Jung (GER).Jung, the reigning Olympic champion, has held top spot since the middle of 2015, but he has now been replaced by 35-year-old Townend following the British athlete's thrilling victory ....
Equestrian stars of the future have today been given a major boost with the FEI Jumping Youth Nations Cup™ Final and four youth Championships in Reining and the Olympic disciplines of Jumping, Dressage and Eventing announced for 2018 in Belgium, France and the USA.The allocation of these key e....
Mike Tucker, the former British Eventing athlete who was known in his second career as the voice of equestrian sport for his commentary work with the BBC, has died suddenly at the age of 73.Born on 1 January 1944 in Gloucestershire (GBR), he competed internationally over a 20-year period, representi....
Team medals for the FEI European Eventing Championships in Strzegom (POL) have been reallocated following a positive controlled medication case in Germany’s silver medal winning team.As a result, Sweden will be promoted to team silver, and the bronze medal will be reallocated to the Italians, ....
Gillian Rolton (AUS), double Olympic gold medallist and former member of the FEI Eventing Committee, passed away on 18 November after a long battle with cancer. She was 61.She made a huge impact on the sport of Eventing, both as a top competitor and as a lifetime active advocate for the sport. She s....
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....
By Kate GreenGermany has won the FEI Nations Cup™ Eventing for the fourth time since the series began in 2012. A fine performance for second place behind New Zealand at the final leg this weekend at Boekelo (NED) took Germany 80 points ahead of Great Britain on the series leader board, with Fr....
It is with the deepest regret that we confirm that Maxime Debost (FRA) suffered a fatal accident today (23 September) while competing in the CCI1* at Chateaubriant (FRA).Maxime Debost and his horse Qurt de Montplaisir suffered a rotational fall at fence 11, halfway round the cross country cours....
Today marks the one-year countdown to the start of competition at what promises to be a spectacular FEI World Equestrian Games™ in Tryon, USA, where world champions will be crowned in all eight FEI disciplines across 12 days of top sport.The opening ceremony for WEG 2018 will take place on in ....
