Olympic Dressage–Horses & Riders Youngest/Oldest, Male/Female, Breeds/Sexes

8 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Olympic Dressage–Horses & Riders Youngest/Oldest, Male/Female, Breeds/Sexes
Forty, or two-thirds of the total of 60 dressage riders at the Olympic Games, will be woman according to the definite entries announced Wednesday by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) that also listed two horses as the oldest at 19 and two as the youngest at nine years old Read More

Definite Entries for Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro

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Definite entries for the 60 places for dressage at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro next month were released Wednesday by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) that governs the three Olympic disciplines of dressage, eventing and jumping Read More

Olympic Entry Final Deadline Passes, Canadian Case Reported Still Unresolved

8 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Olympic Entry Final Deadline Passes, Canadian Case Reported Still Unresolved
The names of 60 dressage riders and horses for the Olympic Games were submitted to the Internationa Equestrian Federation (FEI) by the deadline at the start of this week though a last-minute change could come from a complaint over judging at the final qualifying event in Canada Read More

Brazil Olympic Team All Under 25 & 2 Members of Same Family

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The team for Brazil, host nation of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, was announced and includes two members of the same family and all four riders under the age of 25, including three-time Olympian Luiza Tavares de Almeida Read More

Olympic Family Feuds

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Two households will have husbands and wives competing for different nations--Australia vs. Sweden and Denmark vs, Great Britain--at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro next month. Read More
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