The work conducted through 2016 has been very practically oriented on how to move on with developing a way of evaluating the character of a riding horse. A lot of trainers were involved in testing what we developed and the results will be presented at the FEIF...
What happened in the FEIF Education Department in 2016? This report provides an overview of the activities and projects of the Education Committee in 2016. Many activities are planned for 2017, so please check the calendar regularly for news.
In the past year FEIF has been working on different matters, cases and projects. The board and the World Championship committee has had several meetings with the WC organiser for WC in Berlin 2019 and, work on the invitation to WC 2017 in the Netherlands. Extensive...
What happened in the FEIF Breeding Department in 2016? Seminars, meetings, Landsmót, breeding shows, other projects, the FEIF registration group, ........
The FEIF Conference 2017 will be held in Helsinki, Finland from February 3 - 4, 2017. It will be opened with the FEIF Delegates' Assembly of the Member Associations which is the supreme authority of the FEIF, this meeting will take place on Friday, February 3, 2017....
The Delegates Assembly adopted a total of 13 proposals from the Sport Department on a variety of topics ranging from some simple editorial changes to simplify repeated text to the final rule change resulting from the FEIF Hoof Study. The Sport Leaders reelected Vicky...
The Breeding leader meeting decided to implement a 'positive list' with around 8000 horse names for Worldfengur and all other names must be applied for. A proposal of having the same requirements for new breeding judges will be sent to the DA 2017 as a change in the...
The education department has had a successful meeting with very positive discussions and intensive exchange of information concerning educational topics of the representative participants. Karen Rasmussen DK and Bert de Rooij NL were re-elected as members of the FEIF...
We are very happy to see the growing interest in the leisure riding committee. Not only were more countries present at the meeting, but based on the reports, many countries seem to have a growing interest to make things happen for their leisure riders. We exchanged...
All participants of the FEIF youth meeting enjoyed a stimulating and creative set of meetings. The reports for the award 'FEIF Youth Country of the Year 2015' (won by Sweden - congratulations) and the oral reports from the countries, received during the meeting showed...
The chairpersons had a very good and productive meeting with intensive discussions on the finances of FEIF, the voting structure and the consequences for the member countries. The meeting agreed unanimously on a proposal to increase the fees by 15% that will be...
13 out of 18 FEIF member countries participated in the Delegates' Assembly 2016 in Haarlem, Netherlands. The delegates unanimously elected Inge Kringeland from Norway as the new breeding Leader as Marlise Grimm did not stand for re-election. Silke Feuchthofen,...
Inge Kringeland, NO, was elected as FEIF Director of Breeding following Marlise Grimm. Silke Feuchthofen and Lone Hoeglund were re-elected for two more years. And two members of the Arbitration Council were elected: Jens Iversen, DK and Cosima König, DE.
Marlise Grimm received the FEIF Award at the FEIF Conference 2016. Marlise had been FEIF Director of Breeding for 8 years, she was active as trainer at FEIF YouthCups and a founding member of this FEIF event. Furthermore, she was a member of the FEIF sport committee...
The minutes of the annual meetings of breeding, chairpersons, education, sport and youthwork are now published on the FEIF website. Further minutes will be published within the next days.
This year's meeting was quite well visited and it was clear, that leisure riding is becoming part of the national organization's work in a more active way in many countries. Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark, Iceland and Norway had...
The Annual Breeding Leader meeting discussed a wide range of topics in a very constructive and harmonious atmosphere. Þorvaldur Kristjánsson was elected as member of the breeding committee, Sussie Lund and Inge Kringeland were re-elected as breeders? representatives...
The education department has had a successful meeting with very positive, productive discussions and intensive exchange of information concerning educational topics of the representative participants. Herdis Reynisdottir, IS and Margrit Rusterholz, CH were unanimously...