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IOC Reports Paris Olympics to have Gender Parity for First Time–72 Years After Men & Women Competed Head-to-Head in Equestrian

4 months ago StraightArrow Comments Off on IOC Reports Paris Olympics to have Gender Parity for First Time–72 Years After Men & Women Competed Head-to-Head in Equestrian
International Olympic Committee reports Paris Olympics will have gender parity for first time--72 years After Olympic Equestrian event first Included men and women competing head-to-head, led by dressage. Read More

International Olympic Committee Urges Sports Groups to Cancel Events in Russia, Belarus–13 International Dressage Events Scheduled for 2 Nations

2 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on International Olympic Committee Urges Sports Groups to Cancel Events in Russia, Belarus–13 International Dressage Events Scheduled for 2 Nations
International Olympic Committee urged all international federations to relocate or cancel sports events currently planned in Russia or Belarus in reaction to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Sports calendar shows 11 dressage events in Russia and two in Belarus scheduled for the rest of this year, plus three in Ukraine. Read More

Olympic Dressage Lineup–61.6% Female Riders, 4 All-Female Teams, 1 All-Male

3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Olympic Dressage Lineup–61.6% Female Riders, 4 All-Female Teams, 1 All-Male
The Olympic dressage lineup of females in the majority of the 60 riders and horses--15 teams each with three combinations and 15 individuals--continues the trend begun at the 1972 Games. Four nations--Australia, Denmark, Germany and Russia--have all female teams while host nation Japan will have the sole all-male team. Read More

Olympic Dressage Teams, Individuals–Lineup as of July 8

3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Olympic Dressage Teams, Individuals–Lineup as of July 8
The 15 teams to compete at the Olympic Games in Tokyo beginning with two days of Grand Prix Saturday July 24 and Sunday July 25. Each team will have three riders and horses, with no drop score Read More

Simone Pearce Rides Destano to Australian Record Score to Win Pilisjászfalu World Cup Freestyle 5 Weeks Before Olympics

3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Simone Pearce Rides Destano to Australian Record Score to Win Pilisjászfalu World Cup Freestyle 5 Weeks Before Olympics
PILIJÁSZFALU, Hungary, June 19, 2021--Simone Pearce rode Destano won the World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday on an Australian record score for a musical performance to give the likely Olympic team partnership all three Big Tour records for her homeland Read More

Simone Pearce & Double Joy Win Pilisjászfalu CDI4* Grand Prix to Qualify 3rd Horse for Australia’s Olympic Team

3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Simone Pearce & Double Joy Win Pilisjászfalu CDI4* Grand Prix to Qualify 3rd Horse for Australia’s Olympic Team
PILIJÁSZFALU, Hungary, June 18, 2021--Simone Pearce rode Double Joy to victory in the CDI4* Grand Prix for the Special Friday with a score that qualified the rider's third horse as a contender for a place on Australia's Olympic team Read More
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