The International Jumping Riders Club since 1977 is the voice of the showjumping riders from around the world.
International Jumping Riders Club
2014 FEI Athlete Elections - 2nd ballot: Your vote it's very important, if you are having problems with the vote system please don't hesitate to contact directly the IT FEI manager Jérôme Begey.
4 July - Vote is open - 2nd & final ballot! Your vote it's very important, if you are having problems with the vote system please don't hesitate to contact directly the IT FEI manager Jérôme Begey.
His contact details are: +41 21 310 47 49 (office) and +41 78 750 61 43 (cell phone); he is personally on hand to ensure every athlete the possibility to vote.
Your vote is important because none of the candidates for the disciplines listed below, received a simple majority of votes cast during the 1st ballot:
- Jumping
- Eventing
- Para-Equestrian
The 2nd and final ballot for the election of FEI Athlete Representatives for Jumping, Eventing, and Para-Equestrian is open from:
16 June 2014 (00:00 CEST) to 16 July 2014 (23:59 CEST)
The first two candidates with the most votes (in the 1st round) are eligible for the 2nd and final ballot – the names regarding the Jumping are as follows:
Rodrigo Pessoa (BRA); Geir Gulliksen (NOR)
These two athletes have applied to represent their discipline on the respective FEI Technical Committee.
Each candidate listed has fulfilled the eligibility criteria and has agreed to the terms included in the Rules of Conduct for the Election Campaign.
Athlete eligibility criteria: athlete must be least 18 years of age, has competed in one of the last two senior FEI World Championships or Olympic Games in the Discipline for which the athlete is seeking election; and has a clean anti-doping record with respect to both the Equine Anti-Doping & Control Medication Rules (EADCMRs) and the Anti-Doping Rules for Human Athletes (ADRHAs) as of April 2010.
Who may vote?
Only FEI registered Athletes aged 18 years and over who are included on their respective Ranking List (31 December 2013) are eligible to vote for their discipline’s Athlete Representative. (Please refer to FEI Internal Regulations Art. 6.9.4 Athletes Committee - Election)
How will the vote take place?
Via a secured online electronic voting platform, tested and approved by the Equine Community Integrity Unit (ECIU), available on the Fei.org website as of 16 June 2014 00:00 CEST. The Resumés (CVs) received for each candidate will be made available for review on the voting platform.
The elections are available online 24h/24 and 7d/7.