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Olympic Games Postponement Among Steps Being Considered by International Olympic Committee

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March 22, 2020
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Mar. 22, 2020 By KENNETH J. BRADDICK Postponement of the Olympic Games in Tokyo is being considered by the International Olympic Committee that announced a major shift in its position after what it announced Sunday as a review of steps…

International Olympic Committee Declares it “Remains Fully Committed” to Tokyo Olympics Despite Coronavirus Pandemic

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March 17, 2020
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The International Olympic Committee declared Tuesday it “remains fully committed” to the Tokyo Games despite the coronavirus pandemic and with more than four months to go “there is no need for any drastic decisions at this stage.”…

More International Equestrian Events Canceled Due to Coronavirus, but Las Vegas World Cup and Tokyo Olympics Still on Track

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March 3, 2020
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Three more equestrian events were reported by the International Equestrian Federation Tuesday to have been canceled due to the coronavirus, all this month and in countries hardest hit by the outbreak. Planning for the World Cup in Las Vegas in…

Australia’s Mary Hanna Posts Her Highest Ever Grand Prix Score in Riding Calanta to Victory at Bawley Point CDI4*

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February 26, 2020
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Australia’s five-time Olympian Mary Hanna rode Calanta to victory at the Willinga Park Dressage by the Sea CDI4* Grand Prix Wednesday on the highest Grand Prix score ever for the rider and two days after posting a lifetime high in…

Kiichi Harada Captures Wellington CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle for 2nd Victory in 2 Days

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February 21, 2020
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 20, 2020–Kiichi Harada and his 2016 Olympic partner Egistar won the Global Dressage Festival CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle Friday night for the second victory in two days in their campaign to earn a start at their home…

Dressage Teams & Individuals Confirmed for Tokyo Olympics

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February 17, 2020
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Feb. 17, 2020 The 15 teams each of three riders and horses and 15 individuals for a total of 60 starting places in dressage at the Tokyo Olympics in July were confirmed by the International Equestrian Federation Monday. June 1…

“United by Emotion” is Tokyo 2020 Olympic Motto

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February 17, 2020
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TOKYO, Feb. 17, 2020–United by Emotion was declared Monday as the motto of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics this summer….

Tokyo Olympic Posters Revealed

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January 7, 2020
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Twenty Tokyo 2020 official art posters have been released in the campaign to raise awareness of the Olmpics and Paralympics this summer….

Austria, France Among 15 Teams, Individuals from 15 Nations Earning Starts at 2020 Tokyo Olympics

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December 29, 2019
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Austria and France are assured of team starts at the Tokyo Olympics with the end of qualifying competitions Sunday while unofficial results indicate the tiny nation of Luxembourg will get an individual place for the first time ever and Bermuda…

South Africa Fails to Qualify Team for Tokyo Olympics, as Did Brazil–Austria, France, Belgium Battle for Starts

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December 28, 2019
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South Africa failed to qualify a team for the Tokyo Olympics when the last remaining combination did not achieve a required minimum score in the Jumping Mechelen World Cup Grand Prix Saturday, with no more chances before the year-end deadline….