Aust judge named to Dressage Supervisory Panel

Mary Seefried

Australian 5* dressage guess Mary Seefried has been appointed a fellow member of the FEI Dressage Judges Supervisory Panel, taking consequence from July 1.

It is the kickoff fourth dimension that an Australian has been appointed to the panel since it was created inwards 2011.

The business office of the panel is to ensure consistency as well as accuracy of judging equally good equally to render an additional grade of monitoring at major FEI Dressage events.

Although the Judges Supervisory Panel does non guess the competition, it is authorised to alter marks when a technical error inwards judging has been made. It equally good monitors the performances of all FEI Dressage judges. The panel consists of 6 members, precisely entirely iii attend the mandatory events.

To ensure that sense as well as noesis tin laissez passer notice endure transferred, the fourth dimension boundary for serving on the panel is 2 teo-year terms, alongside a minimum of 2 years. While a fellow member of this panel Seefried volition expire along to fulfil her duties equally Chairperson of the Australian Dressage Committee as well as equally good to guess at FEI sanctioned events as well as national competitions, precisely non at Championships.

The engagement was announced as a grouping of ix dressage as well as para-dressage judges from 8 countries were promoted to five-star status, the highest rate inwards the sport.

The promotions, which come upwards into consequence on July 1, volition permit the judges to officiate at major FEI Dressage as well as Para-Dressage events, such equally FEI World Cup Dressage Finals, FEI Championships at Grand Prix level, FEI World Equestrian Games, as well as the Olympic as well as Paralympic Games.

The novel judges, from Austria, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, Sweden, as well as the USA,  bring the position out of 5* Dressage judges to 34, as well as 17 for Para-Dressage.

“I would similar to congratulate all the judges on their advertisement as well as want the best of luck to Mary inwards her novel business office on the Judges Supervisory Panel,” FEI Dressage as well as Para-Dressage Director Trond Asmyr said.

“Our sport is growing as well as these appointments reverberate its global evolution as well as appeal.”

 

The novel 5* judges are

Dressage:
Susanne Baarup (DEN)
Liselotte Fore (USA)
Annette Fransen Iacobaeus (SWE)
Thomas Lang (AUT)
Eddy de Wollf Westerrode (NED)

 

Para-Dressage:
Eva Bachinger (AUT)
Alison King (HKG)
Sarah Leitch (GBR)
Marco Orsini (GER)

 

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