EQUITATION

  • History
    Apr 5, 1535

    History

    In the Middle Ages the horses were in use initially for the war, but in the times of peace they began to be used for games and tilts.
  • The first school of riding
    Oct 20, 1539

    The first school of riding

    Was founded by the count of Fiaschi in the Italian city of It Was Covering
  • Olympian disciplines

    Olympian disciplines

    The riding began to be practised in the Olympic Games.
  • New position

    New position

    The elementary position of inclining ahead when the horse is jumping was introduced by the Italian Federico Caprilli.
  • Foundation

    Foundation

    There is founded the Equestrian International Federation (FEI) with which there were approved the regulations of the international competitions, Olympic Games and other equestrian disciplines.
  • Woman

    Woman

    For the games of Melbourne, it began the participation of the women in the riding
  • Riding in the Olympic Games of Rome

    Riding in the Olympic Games of Rome

    Individual: Lawrence Morgan, AUS +7.15
  • Riding in the Olympic Games of Barcelona

    Riding in the Olympic Games of Barcelona

    Great Prize of individual Taming: Nicole Uphoff, GER.
  • Riding in the Olympic Games of Pekin

    Riding in the Olympic Games of Pekin

    Individual dressage: Anky van Grunsven on Salinero (NED)
  • Criterion

    Criterion

    In her it is evaluated both to the rider and to the horse, depending on the region, including:
    Taming
    Cross-country running
    Equestrian Enduro
    Jumps of obstacle.