Nations Cup jumping under way this week
Showjumping’s prestigious Nations Cup series resumes inward earnest this week, with activeness at both Lummen inward Kingdom of Belgium as well as Linz, Republic of Austria on the afternoon of May 3.
Both events are purpose of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup 2013 Europe Division 2 serial – CSIO 4* Lummen hosts 8 teams spell a bigger plain of xi nations volition business out at CSIO 3* Linz.
The serial celebrates 104 years of squad contest inward 2013, as well as inward this initiative flavor of the new-look serial nether the Furusiyya banner 41 nations volition compete at 22 qualifiers around the globe leading upwards to the Earth lastly inward Barcelona, Spain, inward September.
Furusiyya is the build mention for the commercial arm of the Saudi Equestrian Fund, which finalised a €16 1 1000 m four-year sponsorship bundle with the FEI inward Nov 2012. The serial began at Al Ain inward the United Arab Emirates inward Feb where Kingdom of the Netherlands came out on hap as well as both Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as well as Qatar qualified for the final, spell the USA claimed victory on habitation the world at the 2nd leg inward Wellington, Florida inward March.
Great Britain as well as Switzerland volition plain teams at both venues on Fri afternoon. There are xi events inward Division 2, with Lummen as well as Linz followed past times Drammen (NOR), 10 May; Copenhagen (DEN), 24 May; Lisbon (POR), seven June; Sopot (POL), fourteen June; Budapest (HUN), 12 July; Bratislava (SVK), 2 August; Gijon (ESP), thirty August; Arezzo (ITA), 6 September; and Kiev (UKR), xiii September.
Each province tin accumulate points inward alone 1 of the vi dissimilar leagues, as well as tin earn those points alone at designated fixtures. In Division 2, each province has been allocated 5 legs at which they tin choice upwards their points, as well as the 4 countries chasing downwardly those points inward Lummen volition live Belgium, Finland, Kingdom of Norway as well as Sweden.
The other teams competing at the Belgian fixture are France, Great Britain, Kingdom of the Netherlands as well as Switzerland as well as the contest promises to live hot, with as well as thus many hap riders inward action. The Belgian squad consists of Dirk Demeersman, Francois Mathy Jr., Olivier Philippaerts as well as Annelies Voselmans along with reigning Earth champion Philippe Lejeune.
The squad from Republic of Finland is made upwards of Anna-Julia Kontio, Henri Kovacs, Kaarlo Kovacs, Mikko Maentausta as well as Maiju Mallat, spell the experienced French contingent of Aymeric de Ponnat, Marc Dilasser, Julien Epaillard, Olivier Guillon as well as Jerome Hurel tin live expected to build an impression.
Guy Williams, Joe Clee, Simon Crippen, Philip Miller as well as Daniel Nielsen stimulate got been named past times the British, spell Roelof Bril, Peter Bulthuis, Anne-Liza Markinga, Henk van de Pol as well as Leon Thijssen volition live vying to stimulate got 1 of the 4 spots available on the Dutch team.
The Norwegian squad volition live selected from Victoria Gulliksen, Tony Andre Hansen, Cecilie Hatteland, Ole Kristoffer Meland as well as Line Raaholt, spell Switzerland’s Romain Duguet, Martin Fuchs, Andreas Ott, Carlo Pfyffer as well as Aurelie Wetttstein volition too live hoping to impress. Lisen as well as Peder Fredricson are listed for Sweden along with Niklas Arvidsson, Anders Lidbeck as well as Angelie Von Essen.
The activeness inward Linz volition laid out an lx minutes earlier, at 14.00 CEST (local time), as well as the order-of-go has already been decided.
Course designer inward Linz is Austria’s Franz Madl, as well as Commonwealth of Australia volition plain 4 riders from their squad of six that includes Evie Buller, Rory Hovell, Sarah Isbister, Philip Lever, William James Passy as well as Alison Rowland. The host nation volition remove from Stefan Eder, Julia Kayser, Astrid Kneifel, Dieter Kofler as well as Christian Schranz, as well as they volition live certain to pose their best human foot frontwards on habitation turf.
Vasil Ivanou, Maxim Kryna, Yahor Morotski as well as Ibragim Vaskov are listed for Belarus, spell the Danish contingent consists of Lars Bak Andersen, Kim Kristensen, Charlotte von Ronne as well as Andreas Schou. The British stimulate got sent Graham Lovegrove, Timothy Page, Jo Pay, Louise Saywell as well as William Whitaker – the latter a fellow member of the world-famous household unit of measurement that has made such a massive contribution to the sport of jumping over a long break of years, especially through the achievements of senior members John as well as Michael.
There are some familiar names alongside the German linguistic communication crew of Joachim Heyer, Markus Renzel, Mario Stevens, Maximilian Weishaupt as well as January Wernke, spell Billy Twomey volition undoubtedly live lending his not-inconsiderable leadership skills to the Irish Gaelic side that includes ii of his ain protégés, Anthony Condon as well as 17-year-old wonder-boy Bertram Allen, who volition live joined past times Irish Gaelic the world forces passenger Captain Michael Kelly.
Fabio Brotto, Davide Kainich, Luca Moneta as well as Eleonora Zorzetto volition wing the Italian flag, spell the Polish squad volition live Igor Kawiak, Lukasz Koza, Ewa Mazurowska as well as Piotr Morsztyn. The 5 listed for Russian Federation are Vladimir Beletskiy, Olga Chechina, Sergey Khomashko, Vadim Konovalov as well as Natalia Simonia, as well as Switzerland looks real potent indeed with Pascal Bettschen accompanied past times Claudia Gisler, Christina Liebherr, as well as Werner Muff.
The 4 teams battling for points inward Linz are Austria, Belarus, Kingdom of Denmark as well as Russia.
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