Olympic Champion Steve Guerdat Features on First Day of FEI Sports Forum
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Olympic Champion Steve Guerdat Features on First Day of FEI Sports Forum

Steve Guerdat (SUI), centre, with Wayne Channon (GBR), rapporteur, and fellow panelist Cesar Hirsch (VEN). (FEI/Richard Juilliart) Lausanne (SUI), 4 April 2016 – “Being open and transparent is vital to us as we are discussing matters which have the intention to, and most probably will, affect the future of our sport,” FEI President Ingmar De…

How the USEF Vaccination Requirement Affects Horsemen
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How the USEF Vaccination Requirement Affects Horsemen

Boehringer Ingelheim Sponsors the Jacksonville Spring Classic The Classic Company is proud to announce that Boehringer Ingelheim has signed on to sponsor the Jacksonville Spring Classic April 13 through the 24 at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center located in Jacksonville, Florida and will be hosting a special forum on the USEF vaccination requirements on Friday, April…

FEI Sports Forum Turns Focus to Future of Para-Equestrian Dressage and Non-Olympic Sports
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FEI Sports Forum Turns Focus to Future of Para-Equestrian Dressage and Non-Olympic Sports

Ingmar De Vos, FEI President, closed the FEI Sports Forum 2015 today at the IMD in Lausanne (SUI) thanking all participants, including the International Olympic Committee, National Federations, FEI stakeholders, Organisers and athletes, and the FEI Technical Committees for all their work in preparing the proposals that were heard over the two-day session. (FEI/Germain Arias-Schreiber)…

FEI Sports Forum Debates the Future of Jumping
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FEI Sports Forum Debates the Future of Jumping

The panellists of the Jumping Session at the FEI Sports Forum 2015. Pictured from left to right are: Stephan Ellenbruch, FEI Jumping Committee member; John Roche, FEI Director Jumping; John Madden, FEI Jumping Committee chair; and Richard Nicoll, FEI Sports Forum Moderator. Photo FEI/Germain Arias-Schreiber. Lausanne (SUI), 28 April 2015 – Proposed changes to the…

IOC Sports Director Speaks on Olympic Agenda 2020 at FEI Sports Forum
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IOC Sports Director Speaks on Olympic Agenda 2020 at FEI Sports Forum

IOC Sports Director Kit McConnell (far right) pictured with the chairmen of FEI Olympic disciplines (from left): Frank Kemperman, Dressage; Giuseppe Della Chiesa, Eventing; and John Madden, Jumping. Photo: FEI/Germain Arias-Schreiber. Lausanne (SUI), 27 April 2015 – The second of the morning sessions at the FEI Sports Forum was dedicated to Olympic Agenda 2020, with…

FEI Sports Forum 2015 Opens with Discussion on Future of World Equestrian Games
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FEI Sports Forum 2015 Opens with Discussion on Future of World Equestrian Games

Tim Hadaway, FEI Director of Games and Championships, addressing the FEI Sports Forum 2016 held at the IMD business school in Lausanne. Photo: FEI/Germain Arias-Schreiber. Lausanne (SUI), 27 April 2015 – The FEI President Ingmar De Vos welcomed 270 delegates representing the International Olympic Committee (IOC), National Federations (NFs), riders’, trainers’, and organisers’ clubs, sponsors,…

Paralympic Stars and Experts Headline First FEI Para-Equestrian Forum
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Paralympic Stars and Experts Headline First FEI Para-Equestrian Forum

Inspiring Para-Equestrians: Austria’s Pepo Puch, pictured here at the London 2012 Paralympic Games where he scored a gold and bronze medal in Grade 1b, is the reigning European Para-Equestrian Dressage champion, and scored double bronze at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2014. He will address delegates at the FEI’s first Para-Equestrian Forum on 21-22…

FEI Sports Forum Opening Sessions Focus on Event Classification and Arena Footing
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FEI Sports Forum Opening Sessions Focus on Event Classification and Arena Footing

FEI Executive Board member and Technical Committee chair John Madden (USA) was the keynote speaker during the Event Classification System session at the FEI Sports Forum 2014. Photos (c) Germain Arias-Schreiber/FEI. Lausanne (SUI), 28 April 2014 – FEI President HRH Princess Haya welcomed more than 300 delegates to the third FEI Sports Forum, which opened…

FEI Sports Forum Examines Ways to Help Athletes Prepare for the Post-Competition Workplace
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FEI Sports Forum Examines Ways to Help Athletes Prepare for the Post-Competition Workplace

Maury Peiperl (USA), Professor of Leadership and Strategic Change at IMD business school, makes a presentation to the FEI Sports Forum. (FEI/Edouard Curchod) Lausanne (SUI), 8 April 2013 – Dual career: preparing athletes for the workplace after their competitive career was the second topic on the agenda of the FEI Sports Forum 2013. Experts from…