11 December 2014,Baku (AZE, ~ FEI BUREAU MEETING

Main decisions taken by the FEI Bureau at its in-person meeting held on 11 December in Baku (AZE)

FEI Endurance Committee

Brian Dunn (IRL) was appointed to replace Pierre Arnould (BEL) for a period of one year (2014-2015). Shanie Bosch Fourie (NAM) was appointed to replace outgoing member Jaume Punti Dachs (ESP) for a term of four years (2014-2018).

FEI SPORTS FORUM 2015

The FEI Sports Forum 2015 will take place on 26 and 27 April at the IMD business school in Lausanne (SUI). The main topic of discussion will be the review of the competition formats for the Olympic and FEI World Equestrian Games™. The agenda will be further developed in close cooperation with the newly elected FEI President.

ALLOCATION OF FEI CHAMPIONSHIPS AND FINALS

The venues for the 2015 and 2016 FEI Championships & Finals were also allocated as follows:

2015

FEI Balkan Jumping Championship for Seniors, Young Riders, Juniors & Children: Sithonia

(GRE), 3-6 September

FEI World Jumping Challenge Final: Zhitnica (BUL), 2-6 July

FEI Balkan Dressage Championship for Seniors, Young Riders, Juniors & Children: Istanbul

(TUR), 29 July – 2 August

FEI Balkan Endurance Championship: Russe (BUL), 2-4 October

FEI World Breeding Driving Championship for Young Horses: Mezohegyes (HUN), 24-27

September

FEI World Cup™ Vaulting Final: Graz (AUT), 19-22 February

2016

FEI European Dressage Championship for Young Riders, Juniors and Children: Madrid (ESP), 6-10 July

Longines FEI World Endurance Championship: Dubai (UAE), December (exact date to be confirmed)

Photo caption:  The FEI Bureau meeting, chaired by FEI President HRH Princess Haya, was held on 11 December 2014 in Baku (AZE).

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