The 2022 ECCO FEI World Equestrian Games are about to kick off on the 6th of August in Herning, Denmark. Here, you will find all the necessary information regarding the FEI World Equestrian Games 2022
The FEI World Equestrian Games are the biggest international equestrian sports competitions. The games are held every four years between the summer Olympic Games and include all of the FEI disciplines (eventing, dressage, show jumping, driving, vaulting, reining, endurance, para-dressage, and para-driving) into a single Championship.
2022 will mark the ninth edition of the FEI World Equestrian Games. The top six nations will earn spots in the 2024 summer Olympic Games in Paris, which are scheduled to take place in around two years. A total of 21 nations are competing including the host country, Denmark
The host country, Denmark, is expected to put on a dominant show in the event. Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour, the current world number 2 is guiding the Danish team. Coming off a bronze medal in a recent tournament, Team Denmark is determined to win the Gold Medal this time in their home event.
Germany is the defending team champion. This year, they are an obvious favorite to win gold with world number 1, Jessica von Bredow-Werndl leading the charge.\
When will the tournament be held?
The FEI World Equestrian Games 2022 is set to be contested between August 6 and August 14.
Players representing different nations will compete for 8 days over 4 disciplines. Dressage and vaulting will begin first while para dressage and jumping is scheduled for the later part of the week.
Complete Schedule of FEI World Equestrian Games 2022:
All the times are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
| Discipline | Events | Date | Time (UTC +2) |
| Dressage | Grand Prix Day 1 | August 6-10 | 08:00 |
| Grand Prix Day 2 | 08:00 | ||
| Grand Prix Special | 12:00 | ||
| Grand Prix Freestyle | 19:00 | ||
| Vaulting | Technical Competition | August 6-10 | 08:30 – 19:30 |
| Team Competition | 08:30 – 20:00 | ||
| Team Competition | 09:00 – 17:30 | ||
| Finals | 09:00 – 17:00 | ||
| Jumping | Team Competition Day 1 | August 10-14 | 08:30 |
| Individual Competition Qualification | 08:00 | ||
| Team Competition Day 2 | 16:00 | ||
| Final Four | 15:00 | ||
| Para-Dressage | Ind. Champ. Test Grade II & IV & V | August 10-14 | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Ind. Test Grade I & III | 09:00 – 16:00 | ||
| Team Test Grade I, II, III, IV, V | 09:00 – 17:00 | ||
| Team Test Grade I, II, III, IV, V | 09:00 – 17:00 | ||
| Ind. Freestyle Test Grade I, II, III, IV, V | 08:00 – 17:00 |
How to watch the FEI World Equestrian Games 2022?
- FEI TV
Fei TV will do the official coverage of the FEI World Equestrian Games 2022. This exclusive live coverage of Fei TV will be available through ClipMyHorse.TV.
ClipMyHorse.TV costs £13.75 per month or £129.95 annually.
Where will the Tournament take place?
Venue: Herning, Denmark
Herning, a Danish City in the Central Denmark Region is going to be the host of the FEI World Equestrian Games 2022.
The venue for each discipline are as stated below:
- Jumping, Dressage– Stutteri Ask Stadium
- Para Dressage– BB Horse Arena
- Vaulting– Jyske Bank Boxen
FEI World Equestrian Games 2022 Disciplines:
There are four disciplines announced for the FEI World Equestrian Games 2022. They are as follows:
- Dressage
- Jumping
- Vaulting
- Para-Dressage
