The FEI consulted industry experts and individuals with disabilities about improving accessibility for athletes, staff and spectators.
Para-Dressage
There are 500 days to go as 8 countries have earned their berths out of 15 slots; a total of 78 athlete/horse combinations will vie for medals.
Dutch rider scores victory in dressage, French and German riders top the 5* Jumping, and some images from here and there.
Paris Paralympic hopeful Kyla Sorensen will receive a $5,000 bursary and two weeks of private training with Lauren Barwick in Ocala, FL.
Para-Dressage will feature alongside 21 other sports at the Paralympic Games in Los Angeles; Para Climbing or Para Surfing still under consideration.
Clive Milkins will educate coaches on how to include and promote athletes with disabilities in their training and competitive programs.
EC welcomes Amberlee Brownlie, Wendy Brownlie, Valerie Caron and Heather Owchar as the newest National Para-Dressage Classifiers.
The Canadian, riding Wonky, scored a hat trick of Grade III wins at Keysoe Para International in the UK with some personal best scores.
With the World Championships in Herning done and dusted, EC reflects on the final day, the overall experience and the path forward.
The Dutch team successfully defended the world title they won four years ago in Tryon; home squad Denmark gets the silver, USA the bronze.
