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Show jumping is a part of a group of English riding equestrian events that also includes eventing, hunters, and equitation.Jumping classes are commonly seen at horse shows throughout the world, including the Olympics.
The World Show Jumping Championships, or the show jumping competition at the FEI World Equestrian Games, was started in 1953, with individual competition. In 1978 Team competitions began, and men and women began competing against one another.
The FEI World Cup was thought up by a Swiss journalist and show jumping enthusiast, Max E. Ammann. For 20 years, until 1999, both the final and qualifiers were sponsored by Volvo. [2] From 1999 to 2013, the series has been sponsored by Rolex. [3] Longines has been the title sponsor of the series since October 2013.
Foxhunting – Traditional equestrian hunting activity; Hunt seat – Competitive equestrian sport; Saddle seat – Style of horse riding; Show hunter – Type of competition horse; Show hunter (British) – Horse type in UK; Show jumping – Competitive equestrian sport; Show hack – Type of competition horse
A horse and rider jumping an obstacle. Jumping plays a major role in many equestrian sports, such as show jumping, fox hunting, steeplechasing, and eventing.The biomechanics of jumping, the influence of the rider, and the heritability of jumping prowess have all been the focus of research.
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The FEI European Show Jumping Championships is the European Championship for the equestrian discipline of show jumping.First held in 1957 in Rotterdam, and on an annual basis, it is held every two years, in the years between Olympic Games and World Equestrian Games.
The FEI Nations Cup, called Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup since 2013 because of sponsorship reasons, is the most prestigious Show Jumping series for national teams in the world. [1] It is organized by the Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI).