OLYMPIC GAMES

GAMES OF THE XXXI OLYMPIAD 06-19 August 2016, Rio (Brazil)

List of qualified nations

–updated 01.07.2016

According to the Qualification procedures of each discipline - FEI Regulations for Equestrian Events at the Olympic Games, 24th Edition, effective for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

JUMPING

JUMPING TEAM - QUALIFICATION SYSTEM 15 NOCs will be qualified to take part with a team consisting of minimum 3 athletes/horses and a maximum of 4 athletes/horses: 1.

The Host Nation

1. BRA

2.

The 5 best ranked teams from the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games™ , excluding team qualified above

2. NED 3. FRA 4. USA 5. GER 6. SWE

3.

The 3 best ranked teams from Groups A and/or B at the 2015 FEI European Jumping Championship, excluding the teams qualified above

7. SUI 8. GBR 9. ESP

4.

The 2 best ranked teams from the 2015 Pan-American Games, excluding the teams qualified above

10. CAN 11. ARG

5.

The best ranked team from Group F at the Group F FEI selected Olympic Qualification event, excluding the teams qualified above.

12. QAT

6.

The best ranked team from Group C at the 2015 Group C FEI selected Olympic Qualification event, excluding the teams qualified above.

13. UKR

7.

The 2 best ranked teams from Group G at the 2015 Group G FEI selected Olympic Qualification event, excluding the teams qualified above.

14. JPN 15. AUS

TOTAL

15 Teams

OLYMPIC GAMES Jumping Individual – Qualification System 15 individual quota places of 1 athlete and one 1 horse will be reserved for NOCs with a maximum of two 2 athletes with one 1 horse each per NOC 1.

2. 3. 4.

The best ranked athlete in the FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Jumping from each of the four 4 belowmentioned groups will qualify 1 individual quota place for their NOC: A - North Western Europe B - South Western Europe C - Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia F - Africa & Middle East The NOCs of the 6 best ranked athletes from Groups D and/or E at the 2015 Pan-American Games, excluding the Host Country. The NOC of the best ranked athlete from the Group G individuals at the Group G FEI selected Olympic Qualification event. The NOCs of the 4 best ranked athletes from the overall FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Jumping.

TOTAL

4 A: IRL B: POR C: TUR F: MAR 6 VEN: 2 COL: 2 PER: 1 URU: 1 1 TPE: 1 4 BEL: 2 ITA: 1 EGY: 1 15

Note: The Rankings of 6 March for the 3 disciplines are published on the FEI website and will serve for the fill-up of quota for the 3 disciplines as appropriate.

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DRESSAGE Dressage Teams – Qualification System 10 NOCs will obtain “direct” qualification; 9 team quota places will be allocated through team championships or a special qualification event and one 1 as a Host Nation place, as per the table below. A team consists of minimum 3 athletes/horses and maximum of 4 athletes/horses.

1.

The Host Nation (BRA)

1.BRA

2.

The 3 best ranked teams from the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games™ excluding the team qualified above

3.GBR

3.

The 3 best ranked teams from the 2015 FEI European Championship from FEI Olympic Groups A, B and/or C excluding Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan and teams qualified above

5. ESP 6. SWE 7. FRA

4.

The best ranked team from FEI Olympic Groups D or E of the 2015 Pan-American Games, excluding the teams qualified above

8. USA

2.GER 4.NED

Only if FEI Olympic Groups F and/or G have not qualified a team at the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games™, the best ranked team from Olympic Group F or G at the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games™ is directly qualified. 5.

If FEI Olympic Groups F and/or G have already qualified a team at the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games™, this team quota place will be added to the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games™ so that the 4 best ranked teams from the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games™ are directly qualified.

9. AUS

The best ranked team from:

6.

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FEI Olympic Group F or

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FEI Olympic Group G or

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FEI Olympic Group C countries Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan

10. JPN

at the FEI approved special qualification event, excluding the teams qualified above. TOTAL: (40 athletes)

“Composite” qualified Teams (see note below): (please refer to the following page for details)

10 Teams

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“Composite” qualified teams: teams are made up of minimum 3 to maximum 4 individuals qualified from the same NOC from the FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking Dressage to make up a team.

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OLYMPIC GAMES Dressage Individuals – Qualification System Only NOCs which have not obtained “direct” team qualification are eligible to qualify for individual quota places. Each athlete can qualify a maximum of one (1) quota place for his/her NOC.

1.

FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage (allocation through FEI Olympic Groups)

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The point system, including the list of events, to be used for establishing the FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage, will be published by 1 January 2015 and distributed to NOCs/NFs. The FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage is limited to the best 4 results per athlete/horse combination in these events, within the period from 9 March 2015 to 6 March 2016 included. For FEI Olympic Groups A, B, C (6 quota places): The NOCs of the athletes placed first and second in each of the Groups A, B and C on the FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage (by group) will each obtain 1 individual quota place. For FEI Olympic Groups D, E (4 quota places): The NOCs of the athletes placed first in each Group D and E on the FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage (by group) will each obtain 1 individual quota place. The NOCs of the highest ranked athletes in each of the Groups D and E in the Grand Prix at the 2015 Pan-American Games will each obtain one 1 individual quota place.. For FEI Olympic Groups F, G (4 quota places): The NOCs of the athletes placed first in each Group F and G on the FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage (by group) will each obtain 1 individual quota place.. The NOCs of the highest ranked athletes in each of the Groups F and G at the Grand Prix at the FEI approved special qualification event will obtain each 1 individual quota place.

2.

A: 2 DEN* B: 1 AUT 1 BEL C: 2 RUS

D: 1 CAN E: 1 DOM D: 1 CAN E: 1 MEX

F: 1 PLE G: 1 NZL F: 1 RSA G: 1 KOR

FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage (allocation through overall ranking)

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6 quota places will be allocated to the NOCs of the best ranked athletes in the FEI Olympic Ranking Athletes - Dressage. The ranking will not include: -

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the athletes from NOCs which have qualified a team the athletes that qualified an individual quota place for their FEI Olympic Group at the 2015 Pan-American Games Individual Championships or the special qualification event the athletes that qualified an individual quota place for their FEI Olympic Group through the FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage (allocation through FEI Olympic Groups)

1 ITA 1 IRL 1 SUI 2 DEN* 1 UKR

An NOC may qualify a maximum of 4 athletes/horses.

TOTAL *

“Composite” teams from Olympic Rankings

20 DEN (4)

Note: The Rankings for Dressage will be published on FEI website when all results have been reviewed. This list will serve for the fill-up of quota for Dressage. 4

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EVENTING Eventing Teams – Qualification System 11 NOCs will obtain “direct” qualification; 10 team quota places will be allocated through team championships and one (1) as a host country place, as per the table below. A team consists of minimum three (3) athletes/horses and maximum of (4) Athletes/Horses. 1.

The Host Nation

1. BRA

2.

The 6 best placed teams from the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games™ excluding the Host Country Team

2. GER 3. GBR 4. NED 5. AUS 6. IRL 7. CAN

3.

The 2 best placed teams from the 2015 FEI European Championship from FEI Olympic Groups A, B and/or C (excluding Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) excluding teams qualified as above.

8. FRA 9. SWE

4.

The best placed team from FEI Olympic Groups D or E of the 2015 Pan American Games, or at an FEI approved event excluding the teams qualified above

10. USA

5.

The best ranked team from the Olympic Group F or G Championship at an FEI approved 2015 Asia Pacific Eventing Championship (including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) excluding teams qualified above.

11. NZL

TOTAL:

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“Composite” qualified Teams (see note below): (please see page 6 for details)

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“Composite” qualified teams: made up of minimum 3 to a maximum of 4 individuals qualified from the same nation from the Olympic rankings to make up a team.

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OLYMPIC GAMES Eventing Individuals – Qualification System Only NOCs which have not obtained “direct” team qualification are eligible to qualify for individual quota places as per the FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Eventing. Each athlete can qualify a maximum of one (1) individual quota place for his/her NOC 1.

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FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Eventing (allocation through FEI Olympic Groups) The best ranked athlete in the FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Eventing from each of the 7 below-mentioned groups will qualify 1 individual quota place for their NOC: A - North Western Europe;

1. FIN 2. ITA* 3. RUS*

B - South Western Europe C - Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia D - North America

4. none 5 4. CHI 6 5. ZIM 7 6. JPN

E - Central & South America F - Africa & Middle East G - South East Asia, Oceania 2.

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FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Eventing (allocation through combined FEI Olympic Groups) The NOC of the best ranked Athlete in the FEI Olympic Riders Ranking - Eventing in each of the respective combined FEI Olympic Groups will qualify 2 quota places (excluding the quota places earned by the NOCs above):

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A, B & C- North Western Europe/South Western Europe/Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia

7. BLR 8. SUI*

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D & E- North America/Central & South America

7 9. PUR 8 10. ECU

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F & G- Africa & Middle East / South East Asia, Oceania

9 11. CHN 10 12. JPN 11 9 (8 + 1)

FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Eventing (allocation through overall ranking) 8 quota places will be allocated to the NOCs of the best ranked Athletes in the FEI Olympic Riders Ranking - Eventing.

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“Composite” teams from Olympic Rankings

11 13. BEL 12 14. BEL 13 15. RUS* 14 16. ITA* 15 17. RUS* 16 18. SUI* 17 19. ITA* 18 20. ESP 19 21. SUI* 20. POL 21. ITA*

ITA (3 4), SUI (3), RUS (3)

Note: The Rankings of 6 March for the 3 disciplines are published on the FEI website and will serve for the fill-up of quota for the 3 disciplines as appropriate.

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