Selection Criteria for Hong Kong Team and Riders

HKEF Selection Criteria for Hong Kong Team and Riders
Selection Criteria for Hong Kong Team and Riders

Selection Criteria for Hong Kong Team and Riders

 

Step 1 Information regarding each competition will be posted on The Equestrian Federation of Hong Kong, China (EFHKC) website and a deadline for athletes to express interest in being considered for selection will be included.
Step 2 The list of eligible riders who have expressed an interest in being considered for selection will be reviewed against the requirements and selection criteria by Training and Selection Sub-Committee (TSSC).
Step 3 Whether qualifiers are necessary for the relevant competition will be considered by TSSC.
Step 4 If qualifiers are necessary, they will be carried out as close to the event date as possible but at a date that meets the entry deadline set out by the event organizer. Eligible athletes who have expressed interest in being selected will be notified of the dates for such qualifiers.
Step 5 After selection, TSSC’s recommendations for the Hong Kong team will be submitted to the Executive Committee for endorsement.

 

 

Selection Criteria (Hong Kong Team and Riders)

 

The selection criteria for athletes may include the following:

  • Current international and Hong Kong ranking
  • Current form of rider and/ or horse
  • Rider’s past achievements in the discipline
  • Discipline, attitude and commitment
  • Long term benefit to the growth of equestrian sport
  • Available budget

 

TSSC may decide further selection criteria for each competition which will be notified to athletes.

 

 

Appeal Mechanism (Hong Kong Team and Riders)

 

Athletes who disagree with the selection results of the selection process may appeal to the President. The President of EFHKC may, at his discretion, form a Special Panel to handle the appeal. The decision of the President and/or that the Special Panel shall be final.