Ingmar De Vos

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FEI President Ingmar De Vos elected as IOC Member

Ingmar De Vos, President of the Fédération Equestre International (FEI) since 2014, was today elected as a Member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) during the IOC Session in Lima (PER). Ingmar De Vos received 70 out of 78 valid votes. “It is a really great honour for me personally, and for the FEI, to […]
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FEI President Focuses on Integrity of the Sport at General Assembly

FEI President Ingmar De Vos opened the FEI General Assembly in the Japanese capital Tokyo today, delivering the keynote address to almost 300 delegates and focusing on the unique qualities of equestrian sport. “We all agree that we have the greatest sport on earth and this is for many reasons”, the FEI President said. “We […]
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FEI Holds Strong to Revised Team Format

Last week, the International Jumping Riders Club (IJRC) put forward its new Olympic Games Format proposal for consideration by the FEI and all National Federations. FEI president Ingmar De Vos has responded to their proposal in a letter to Christina Liebherr, president of the IJRC, dated November 19th. In the letter, De Vos explains why […]
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CISM signs MOU with FEI

The International Military Sports Council (CISM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), world governing body for equestrian sport. The MOU was signed by CISM President, Colonel AbdulHakeem AlShino (BRN) and FEI President Ingmar de Vos at the Olympic Equestrian Centre in Deodoro, Rio de Janiero (BRA). Formed in […]
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Biosecurity Issues Delay Horse Transport Plans for Rio

Amidst concerns over quarantine for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, FEI president Ingmar De Vos says he is confident that equine health certificates will be finalized by the month’s end and that horses from Canada, the United States and Europe will be able to enter Brazil. In a statement released October 7th, De Vos said: […]