Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification
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Dressage

An NOC may enter 3 athletes if they qualified for the team competition. The quota places for top ranked riders in the geographic groups must go to riders from nations without a qualified team. The additional individual qualifying spots are based on the FEI Ranking and can go to any NOC, up to a maximum of 4 riders. If a team obtains 3 individual quota places, it may also be allowed to enter the team competition.

Team

Event Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - 1
World Equestrian Games
2010 FEI World Equestrian Games
The 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games were held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky from September 25 to October 10, 2010. This was the sixth edition of the games, which are held every four years and run by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports...

 
Sep 25 - Oct 10, 2010   Lexington  3

European Championship
2011 European Dressage Championship
The 2011 European Dressage Championship was held between August 17 and August 21, 2011 in Rotterdam in the Netherlands.It was the 25 edition of the European Dressage Championships, in the 24th time team medals were awarded.- Before the event :...

 Groups A, B & C
Aug 17 - 21, 2011   Rotterdam
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands and one of the largest ports in the world. Starting as a dam on the Rotte river, Rotterdam has grown into a major international commercial centre...

 
3

Pan-American Games Group D/E
Equestrian at the 2011 Pan American Games – Team dressage
The team dressage equestrian event at the 2011 Pan American Games was be held on October 16 at the Guadalajara Country Club in Guadalajara. The defending Pan American champion is Lauren Samms , Katherine Poulin-Neff and Christopher Hickey of the United States.The United States won its record...

 
Oct 14 - 30, 2011   Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

 
2
Group F/G Qualifiers October 28, 2011   Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

 
2
November 2, 2011   Ermelo
Ermelo
Ermelo is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland in the Veluwe area with a population of over 26.000.-Etymology:...

TOTAL 11

Individual

FEI Rankings (March 1, 2012) Vacancies Qualified
Team Members 33
FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage (established March 1, 2012)
Top Ranked Group A (North Western Europe) 1
Top Ranked Group B (South Western Europe) 1
Top Ranked Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia) 1
Top Ranked Group D (North America; English Caribbean) 1
Top Ranked Group E (Central & South America) 1
Top Ranked Group F (Africa & Middle East) 1
Top Ranked Group G (South East Asia, Oceania) 1
Additional 10
TOTAL 50

Eventing

An NOC may enter up to 5 athletes if they qualified for the team competition. Individual qualification quota places may only go to nations without a qualified team, up to a maximum of 5. Should an NOC obtain 3 or more quota places in this manner, it may be allowed to participate in the team competition.

Team

Team Competition Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - 1
World Equestrian Games
2010 FEI World Equestrian Games
The 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games were held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky from September 25 to October 10, 2010. This was the sixth edition of the games, which are held every four years and run by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports...

 
Sep 25 - Oct 10, 2010   Lexington  5



European Eventing Championship
2011 European Eventing Championship
The 2011 European Eventing Championship was held from August 25 to August 28, 2011 in Luhmühlen, borough of the Samtgemeinde Salzhausen in Lower Saxony, Germany....

 Groups A, B & C
Aug 25 - 28, 2011   Luhmühlen
Salzhausen
Salzhausen is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 40 km southeast of Hamburg, and 15 km west of Lüneburg....

 
2
Pan-American Games Group D/E
Equestrian at the 2011 Pan American Games
Equestrian competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara will be held from October 16 to October 29 at the Guadalajara Country Club , Hipica Club and Santa Sofia Golf Club...

 
Oct 13 - 30, 2011   Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

 
2
FEI Group F/G Eventing championship Sep 8 - 11 2011   Blenheim
Blenheim
Blenheim may refer to:*Battle of Blenheim, a battle fought between a Grand Alliance and a French-Bavarian army during the War of the Spanish Succession...

 
1
TOTAL 11

Individual

FEI Rankings (March 1, 2012) Vacancies Qualified
Team Members up to 55
Top Ranked Group A (North Western Europe) 1
Top Ranked Group B (South Western Europe) 1
Top Ranked Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia) 1
Top Ranked Group D (North America; English Caribbean) 1
Top Ranked Group E (Central & South America) 1
Top Ranked Group F (Africa & Middle East) 1
Top Ranked Group G (South East Asia, Oceania) 1
Additional
TOTAL 70

Jumping

An NOC may enter up to 4 athletes if they qualified for the team competition. Individual qualification quota places may only go to nations without a qualified team, up to a maximum of 2.

Team

Team Competition Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation - 1
World Equestrian Games
2010 FEI World Equestrian Games
The 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games were held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky from September 25 to October 10, 2010. This was the sixth edition of the games, which are held every four years and run by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports...

 5 best ranked teams
Sep 25 - Oct 10, 2010   Lexington  5



World Equestrian Games - best Group C or G team 1
Best Group C or G team from the 2011 FEI selected Olympic Qualification event
2011 CHIO Aachen
The 2011 CHIO Aachen was the 2011 edition of the CHIO Aachen, the German official horse show in five horse sport disciplines ....

 
July 10, 2011   Aachen
Aachen
Aachen has historically been a spa town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Aachen was a favoured residence of Charlemagne, and the place of coronation of the Kings of Germany. Geographically, Aachen is the westernmost town of Germany, located along its borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, ...

 
1
European Jumping Championship
2011 European Show Jumping Championship
The 2011 European Show Jumping Championship was held between September 13 and September 18, 2011 in Madrid in Spain.It was the 31st edition of the European Show Jumping Championships, only in the 19th time team medals were awarded.- Before the event :...

 Groups A & B
Sep 13 - 18, 2011   Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...

 
3

Pan-American Games
Equestrian at the 2011 Pan American Games
Equestrian competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara will be held from October 16 to October 29 at the Guadalajara Country Club , Hipica Club and Santa Sofia Golf Club...

 
Oct 13 - 30, 2011   Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

 
3

Best combined score from World Equestrian Games
2010 FEI World Equestrian Games
The 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games were held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky from September 25 to October 10, 2010. This was the sixth edition of the games, which are held every four years and run by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports...

 and 2011 FEI selected Olympic Qualification event (Group F)
Dec 27 - 30, 2011   Doha
Doha
Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar...

 
1
TOTAL 15

Individual

Individual Competition Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
Team members 60 -
World Equestrian Games
2010 FEI World Equestrian Games
The 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games were held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky from September 25 to October 10, 2010. This was the sixth edition of the games, which are held every four years and run by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports...

, Group F
Sep 25 - Oct 10, 2010   Lexington  2
World Equestrian Games, Group G 1
Group G FEI Select Olympic Qualification event
2011 CHIO Aachen
The 2011 CHIO Aachen was the 2011 edition of the CHIO Aachen, the German official horse show in five horse sport disciplines ....

 
July 10, 2011   Aachen
Aachen
Aachen has historically been a spa town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Aachen was a favoured residence of Charlemagne, and the place of coronation of the Kings of Germany. Geographically, Aachen is the westernmost town of Germany, located along its borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, ...

 
1
Pan-American Games
Equestrian at the 2011 Pan American Games
Equestrian competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara will be held from October 16 to October 29 at the Guadalajara Country Club , Hipica Club and Santa Sofia Golf Club...

, Group D
Oct 13 - 30, 2011   Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

 
1
Pan-American Games, Group E 4


Group F FEI Select Olympic Qualification event Dec 27 - 30, 2011   Doha
Doha
Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar...

1
Olympic Qualification Ranking, Group A & B March 1, 2012 - 3 -
Olympic Qualification Ranking, Group C 2 -
TOTAL 75
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