The previous minimum period for a medical and maternity leave was six months; it has been shortened to three months.
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The Olympic hopeful has ridden for Guatemala her entire career, but switched her FEI nationality due to that country's suspension by the IOC.
Germany’s Janne Friederike Meyer-Zimmermann rode the formerly 'super-shy' gelding to the win in just his third indoor show.
The French rider won this event last year with a different horse, and was in fine form all week with the mare Caracole de la Roque.
Michael Payne: "I have watched with dismay, frankly with utter disbelief, as certain groups try to defend their equestrian interests.”
Jumper Hicham Gharib adopted a new name until he was exposed by a “whistleblower” and snapped by the official show photographer.
The practice of “calendar blocking” by shows occupying multiple dates they don’t use is to be tackled by eye-watering financial penalties.
Links and video from the Ordinary General Assembly and Board Meeting II held in Cape Town, November 10-13.
“We need to have the courage to look in the mirror and accept not only what we see, but also what the general public sees...”
The Belgian will serve a third and final term at the helm after a vote held during the FEI Hybrid General Assembly in Cape Town, RSA.