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CHIO Rotterdam
The CHIO Rotterdam ( Concours Hippique International Officiel) is an annual international horse show held in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The show is held every year in June. Is the largest international equestrian outdoor event in The Netherlands, hosted at the 'Rotterdamse Manege' in Kralingen. The event Two equestrian disciplines, show-jumping and dressage, are part of the CHIO Rotterdam in which both competitions hosts the Nations Cup. Only one Nations Cup in each discipline can be staged in a country, according to the regulations of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports, the FEI. For show-jumping the 5* CSI event is part of the program, while for dressage the 5* CDI event is part of the program. Hosting a 5* in both show-jumping and dressage, making it one of the most prestigious equestrian shows in the world. History In 1937 the Rotterdam local riding school hosted its first national show at a substantial piece of land. Also in 1939 and 1940 the local ridin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concours Hippique International Officiel
A Concours Hippique International Officiel (CHIO) (from French, meaning "Official International Equestrian Competition") is an FEI-sanctioned horse show with international-level competitors in equestrian sports such as show jumping, dressage, eventing, and combined driving. In a CHIO, there are individual and team competitions. Nation-teams consist of three or four riders from the same country. Only one CHIO may take place in each FEI member country per year, but not all countries have a CHIO. Two notable long-standing CHIOs are in Germany (since 1924) and CHIO Rotterdam in Netherlands, which has traditionally taken place at the since 1948. CHIO Aachen Billed as the "World Equestrian Festival", CHIO Aachen is an international equestrian competition that has taken place since the 1920s. It is a 10-day horse show for top-level horses and riders from around the world competing in multiple disciplines. It is held in Aachen, Germany at the 40,000 spectator capacity stadium Hau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980 Summer Olympics Boycott
The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott was one part of a number of actions initiated by the United States to protest against the Soviet–Afghan War, Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The Soviet Union, which hosted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and Eastern Bloc, its allies later 1984 Summer Olympics boycott, boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics in 1984 Summer Olympics, Los Angeles. Background The Western Bloc, Western governments first considered the idea of boycotting the Moscow 1980 Summer Olympics in response to the Soviet–Afghan War, situation in Afghanistan at the 20 December 1979 meeting of NATO representatives. The idea was not completely new to the world: in the mid 1970s, proposals for an Olympic boycott circulated widely among human rights activists and groups as a sanction for Human rights in the Soviet Union, Soviet violations of human rights. At that time, very few member governments expressed interest in the proposal. However, this idea gained popularity in early Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dressage Events
Dressage ( or ; a French term, most commonly translated to mean "training") is a form of horse riding performed in exhibition and competition, as well as an art sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery. As an equestrian sport defined by the International Equestrian Federation, dressage is described as "the highest expression of horse training" where "horse and rider are expected to perform from memory a series of predetermined movements." Competitions are held at all levels from amateur to the Olympic Games and World Equestrian Games. Its fundamental purpose is to develop, through standardized progressive training methods, a horse's natural athletic ability and willingness to perform, thereby maximizing its potential as a riding horse. At the peak of a dressage horse's gymnastic development, the horse responds smoothly to a skilled rider's minimal aids. The rider is relaxed and appears effort-free while the horse willingly performs the requested movement. The discipli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Show Jumping Events
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2012 CHIO Rotterdam
The 2011 CHIO Rotterdam was the 2012 edition of the CHIO Rotterdam, the Dutch official show jumping horse show. It was held as CSIO 5* in show jumping, CDIO 3* and CDI 3* in dressage. The first (national) horse show were held in1937, Rotterdam and in 1948 it became an international horse show. Nations Cup of the Netherlands (dressage) The 2012 dressage Nations Cup of the Netherlands was part of the 2012 CHIO Rotterdam horse show. Teams of eight nations took part in this competition. The competition was held at June 20 (9:00 am to 12:00 noon) and June 21, 2012 (08:30 am to 1:30 pm). Team result The team ranking of this competition was endowed with 27,000 €. (grey penalties points do not count for the team result) Individual results FEI Nations Cup of the Netherlands (show jumping) The 2012 FEI Nations Cup of the Netherlands was part of the 2012 CHIO Rotterdam. It was the fourth competition of the 2012 FEI Nations Cup. The 2012 FEI Nations Cup of the Netherlands was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 CHIO Rotterdam
The 2011 CHIO Rotterdam was the 2011 edition of the CHIO Rotterdam, the Dutch official show jumping horse show. It was held as CSIO 5*. The first (national) horse show was held 1937 in Rotterdam, and became an international horse show in 1938. Former editions of the CHIO Rotterdam were held in June. In 2011, also the European Dressage Championship was held on the CHIO area. Because of this, the 2011 CHIO Rotterdam was held one week after the European Dressage Championship (August 25, 2011 and June 28, 2011) without dressage competitions. The main sponsor of the 2011 CHIO Rotterdam horse show was the Rabobank. FEI Nations Cup of the Netherlands The 2011 FEI Nations Cup of the Netherlands was part of the 2011 CHIO Rotterdam. As a result of the late date of the 2011 CHIO the Dutch Nations Cup was - first time - the last competition of the 2011 Meydan FEI Nations Cup. The 2011 FEI Nations Cup of the Netherlands was held at Friday, August 26, 2011, at 5:15 pm. The competing teams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 CHIO Rotterdam
The 2010 CHIO Rotterdam was the 2010 edition of the CHIO Rotterdam, the Dutch official show jumping and dressage horse show. It was held as CSIO 5* and CDIO 5*. The first (national) horse show were held 1937 in Rotterdam, in 1948 it became an international horse show. The 2010 edition of the CHIO Rotterdam was held between June 16, 2010 and June 20, 2010. The main sponsor of the 2010 CHIO Rotterdam horse show is LSI project investment. Nations Cup of the Netherlands (dressage) The 2010 dressage Nations Cup of the Netherlands was part of the 2010 CHIO Rotterdam horse show. Teams of six nations took part in this competition. The competition was held at June 17, 2010. Team result The team ranking of this competition was endowed with 41,000 €. (grey penalties points do not count for the team result) Individual results FEI Nations Cup of the Netherlands (show jumping) The 2010 FEI Nations Cup of the Netherlands was part of the 2010 CHIO Rotterdam. It was the fourth c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para-equestrian
Para-equestrian is an equestrian sport governed by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI), and includes two competitive events: One is para-equestrian dressage, which is conducted under the same basic rules as conventional dressage, but with riders divided into different competition grades based on their functional abilities. The other is para-equestrian driving, which operates under the same basic rules as combined driving but places competitors in various grades based on their functional abilities. History The first official Paralympic Games was held in Rome in 1960. The Games were initially open only to athletes in wheelchairs; at the 1976 Summer Games, athletes with different disabilities were included for the first time at a Summer Paralympics. Competitors with cerebral palsy classifications were allowed to compete at the Paralympic games for the first time at the 1984 Summer Paralympics. At the 1992 Summer Paralympics, all disability types were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 FEI European Championships
The 2019 FEI European Championships was held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, from 19 to 25 August 2019. Competitions was held in three disciplines; show jumping, jumping, dressage and para-equestrian, para-dressage. Medalists Dressage Jumping Medals table References External links Official site {{European championships in 2019 FEI-recognized competition 2019 in equestrian, European 2019 in Dutch sport, FEI European Dressage Championships August 2019 sports events in Europe, FEI ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 European Dressage Championships
The 2011 European Dressage Championship was held between August 17 and August 21, 2011 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was the 25 edition of the European Dressage Championships, in the 24th time team medals were awarded. Organization Before the event At the 2008 FEI-General Assembly in Buenos Aires, the Netherlands was chosen as the country to host the 2011 European Dressage Championship. Rotterdam, location of the annual Nations Cup horse show in Show Jumping and Dressage, was chosen as the location for the event. It was the second time in European Dressage Championship history - after 1999 in Arnhem - that the Netherlands was chosen to hold this sports event. Event and location The European Dressage Championship was opened in late afternoon on Wednesday, August 17. The sport at the Championship had started on Wednesday morning. Parallel to the European Championships, a Youth Horse Show for riders up to 25 years of age and national dressage competitions was held. At the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinero
IPS Salinero (formerly ''Keltec'' Salinero and ''Gestion'' Salinero; 6 May 1994 – December 2022) was a horse ridden by the Dutch equestrian Anky van Grunsven in the sport of dressage. When Sjef Janssen noticed the potential the horse had for dressage, he purchased him for American Tess Guilder. After the gelding did well at the lower levels, Sjef and his wife Anky purchased him for themselves. Anky van Grunsven had achieved success with the gelding winning the individual gold medal at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games and numerous international Grand Prix. On Salinero, she won the title at Aachen in 2004, making her the first Dutch rider to win there. As of late 2008, Salinero competed under the name "IPS Salinero," changed from the former Gestion Salinero and Keltec Salinero. Salinero was very sensitive, and during the earliest stages of his Grand Prix career he could get tense. However, as he matured, the gelding became more relaxed, and his scores improved. After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anky Van Grunsven
Theodora Elisabeth Gerarda "Anky" van Grunsven (born 2 January 1968) is a Dutch dressage champion who is the only rider to record three successive Olympic wins in the same event. Along with her Olympic successes, she has won numerous medals at the World Equestrian Games (WEG), and is the only rider to have competed at every WEG since they began in 1990. Between 1990 and 2006, she competed at the Games in dressage, but in 2010 she was named as part of the Dutch reining team, marking a major change in discipline. In addition to her Olympic and World Equestrian Games successes, van Grunsven holds the record for the most wins at the Dressage World Cup, winning the event nine times between 1995 and 2008. She has also competed numerous times at the European Dressage Championships, winning seven individual medals and eight team medals between 1991 and 2009. Although van Grunsven has ridden many horses over her career, she won the maj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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