Pictured from left to right are FEI Veterinary Committee Chair Jenny Hall (GBR), FEI Vice President Mark Samuel (CAN), FEI President Ingmar De Vos (BEL), and FEI Secretary General Sabrina Ibáñez at the opening of the in-person Board Meeting in Abu Dhabi (UAE) on 10 November. Photo © FEI/ Solo Studio.
During the FEI Board's second in-person meeting of the year, on 10 November 2024, in Abu Dhabi (UAE), Monica Gómez Su (MEX) was appointed as a member of the FEI Jumping Committee. Monica Gómez Su is a FEI Level 3 jumping judge and Level 4 jumping steward, who will serve the committee for the four-year term 2024-2028.
Other topics relevant to the discipline of jumping was the withdrawal by the Czech Equestrian Federation of its support for the FEI Jumping European Championships for Children and Juniors 2025, scheduled to take place in Zduchovice (CZE) on 14-20 July. Further information on the re-allocation of these championships will follow.
The FEI Board also approved clarifications and modifications to the rules for the following series:
- Longines League of Nations™ 2025
- FEI Jumping Children’s Classics 2025
- Global Champions Tour / Global Champions League 2025
- Rolex Grand Slam Rules
Furthermore, the Board ratified the changes to the rules for the following series:
- En GARDE Amateur Series 2025
- EEF Evolution League 2025
- Portugal Horse Tour Rules 2025
- EY Cup Rules 2025
- FEI Jumping World Challenge 2025
The updated rules will be published on the FEI website.
The calendar for the Longines League of Nations™ 2025 was also approved by the Board.
The Board was also updated by the FEI Veterinary Director on several ongoing research projects; an overview can be found here.
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