What is FEI database?
What is FEI database?
The FEI Database is a centralised working platform and a register for international equestrian sport. It is used on a daily basis by National Federations, Organising Committees and the FEI.
Where is the FEI located?
The International Federation for Equestrian Sports (French: Fédération Équestre Internationale, FEI) is the international governing body of equestrian sports. The FEI headquarters are in Lausanne, Switzerland. An FEI code of conduct protects the welfare of the horses from physical abuse or doping.
What is an FEI competition?
To start, FEI stands for Fédération Equestre Internationale, and it is the international governing body for equestrian sports, headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. The events we see held at hunter/jumper shows are CSI events, short for Concours de Saut International, which indicates show jumping.
What does Fei stand for in the equestrian world?
Fédération Equestre Internationale
Founded in 1921, the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) is the world governing body for Jumping, Dressage and Para Dressage, Eventing, Driving and Para Driving, Endurance, Vaulting and Reining.
How do I register with FEI?
In order to be registered to compete in a FEI competition, the FEI must have approved your national passport as part of this process. A list of approved passports can be found on the FEI website. Your Member Body will notify you if your registration has been successful.
Who owns the FEI?
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
On May 27, 2016, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced its acquisition of FEI Company for US$4.2 billion, which commenced in early 2017. At the time of the transaction, FEI had more than 2700 employees in over 20 countries.
Who is the head of the FEI?
Ingmar De Vos
International Federation for Equestrian Sports/Presidents
Ingmar De Vos (BEL) was elected President of the International Equestrian Federation on 14 December 2014. He was re-elected for another four-year term as President of the FEI at the FEI General Assembly in Manama (BRN) on 21 November 2018.
What is an FEI Pony?
From 1 January 2023, the FEI is introducing the requirement for all ponies in international competitions to have an FEI Measuring Certificate in their FEI passport. From 1 January 2020, they introduced three routes for ponies to be measured and awarded a certificate.
How do I get an FEI passport?
Simply go to International->Passports and Registrations->Select the horse/rider requried (or select “Another Horse” if not listed)->complete the form and proceed to payment. Horse’s national passports MUST be sent into the office for new FEI passports, revalidation, change of ownership and change of name.
How do I renew my FEI registration?
For FEI renewals please email your name, membership number, horse name and horse registration number to [email protected]. Please note that FEI registrations and renewals can take up to 14 days to process in busy periods, however there is a fast track option available at an extra fee of £20.