Equestrian Canada and its selectors have named the combinations that have qualified to be nominated to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, to be held July 23-Aug. 8, 2021, in Japan.
Prior to being named to Team Canada, all nominations are subject to approval by the Canadian Olympic Committee’s (COC’s) Team Selection Committee following its receipt of nominations by all National Sport Organizations.
Final selections for the Canadian Equestrian Team will be announced in early July, pending the conclusion of the appeals period.
Athletes Qualified for Nomination.
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