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Lemieux has since retired from professional sailing and is now a coach. [3] In 2008, he was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame. [2] [23] Asked in a 2012 interview if he would rather be talking about the medal he might have won instead of the rescue, Lemieux referred to sailing's lack of a high media profile: "You spend your life working really hard internationally and you get very ...
[1] [2] It was the seventh edition of the Games, which are held every four years and run by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI). [3] For team events in the dressage , eventing , and show jumping disciplines, these Games were the first qualifying event for the 2016 Summer Olympics .
Modern-day Olympic equestrian events are rooted in cavalry skills and classical horsemanship, [5] and through 1948, competition was restricted to active-duty officers on military horses. [6] Only after 1952, as mechanization of warfare reduced the number of military riders, were civilian riders allowed to compete.
The World Dressage Championships is held every four years. The best horse and rider competitions in the world compete for individual and team titles. The Dressage World Championship is since 1990, held at the World Equestrian Games in conjunction with other equestrian world championships [1].
The 2015 FEI World Cup Finals in Las Vegas was held between April 15 to April 19, 2015. It was to be the final of the Show jumping and Dressage World Cup series. [1] [2] The finals were held at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The team and individual dressage competitions used the same results. Dressage had three phases, with the last being used only for the individual event. The first phase was the Grand Prix. Individuals advanced to the second phase, the Grand Prix Special, if they were on one of the top seven teams or were one of the top 11 remaining competitors.
The team and individual dressage competitions used the same results. Dressage had three phases but ended in two. The first phase was the Grand Prix. The top 30 individuals advanced to the second phase, the Grand Prix Special where the first individual medals were awarded. The Individual Grand Prix Freestyle was cancelled due to Hurricane ...
CCN: National Three Day Event. They must be held under FEI rules for Three Day Events (but not FEI General Rules or Veterinary Regulations). CCIO: Official International Three Day Event, for team competitions internationally, such as the Olympic Games, the World Equestrian Games , the Pan-American Games , and the European Championships .