Rio’s equestrian plans taking shape for 2016
Rio de Janeiro inward Brazil is putting its ain spin on the Olympic legacy yesteryear having ii Olympic parks for its 2016 Games.
The Barra Olympic Park volition host ix sports in addition to the Deodoro Olympic Park volition phase eight.
But of nigh involvement to equestrians is the Deodoro Cluster, where the Equus caballus sports volition get got house at Brazil’s National Equestrian Centre.
Thanks to the 2007 Pan American Games, to a greater extent than than one-half of the Rio 2016 venues are already built, in addition to the equestrian pump is no exception. It is used daily yesteryear the Brazilian Army Equestrian School, only is existence refurbished in addition to expanded for 2016.
For the Olympics, its seating capacity is 20,000, in addition to for the Paralympics, or in addition to then 14,000 spectators tin endure accommodated.
Test events at Rio volition run from August 2015 to Apr 2016.
The shortlist for tenders for the purpose of eventing course of pedagogy designer, which was announced at the FEI’s General Assembly concluding year, is Derek Di Grazia (USA), Mark Phillips (GBR), Pierre Michelet (FRA), in addition to Rűdiger Schwartz (GER).
Located inward the western business office of Rio, the Deodoro Zone is domicile to Brazil’ largest military machine barracks in addition to Latin America’s largest military machine concentration,with 60,000 servicemen in addition to women located inward the region. Train lines connect Deodoro to the urban heart in addition to someone centre, other parts of the suburb in addition to the balance of Rio.
As good equally the equestrian sports, Deodoro volition host the cycling (mountain wheel in addition to BMX), modern pentathlon, shooting, canoeing (slalom), hockey in addition to fencing. For the Paralympics, it volition endure domicile to shooting, equestrian in addition to wheelchair fencing.
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