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2022-08-30

Dear members,

 

Please be informed that the National Youth Showjumping Championship 2022 organized by the Chinese Equestrian Association (CEA) will be held from 22 – 25 September 2022 at Aijiu Equestrian Club Shanghai, China.

 

Details of the event:

 

Name of Competition: National Youth Showjumping Championship 2022
Date: 22 – 25 September 2022 (Thu – Sun)
Venue:

Aijiu Equestrian Club

No. 999, Jifeng Highway, Shanghai, China

 

The championships will include two age groups: YOUTH (aged 16 – 21; YOB: 2001 – 2006) and JUNIOR (aged 7 – 18; YOB: 2004 – 2015), each with two categories at different heights.

 

Standards as below:

 

No. Group & Category with Age Competition Level/content
1

YOUTH Group A

(aged 16 – 21; YOB: 2001 – 2006)

Team & Individual Round 1

1.20 – 1.30m not against the clock

2 Team & Individual Round 2

1.20 – 1.30m against the clock

3

YOUTH Group B

(aged 16 – 21; YOB: 2001 – 2006)

Team & Individual Round 1

1.00 – 1.10m not against the clock

4 Team & Individual Round 2

1.00 – 1.10m against the clock

5

JUNIOR Group A

(aged 7 – 18; YOB: 2004 – 2015)

Team & Individual Round 1

1.00 – 1.10m not against the clock

6 Team & Individual Round 2

1.00 – 1.10m against the clock

7

JUNIOR Group B

(aged 7 – 18; YOB: 2004 – 2015)

Team & Individual Round 1

0.60 – 0.90m not against the clock

8 Team & Individual Round 2

0.60 – 0.90m against the clock

 

Please note that each competitor can only enter into ONE age category. These are not “borrowed horse” competitions and each riders is required to bring his or her own horse in China. Due to the equine travel restrictions and quarantine requirements, riders will not be able to bring his or her own horses from Hong Kong to the captioned championship. Interested riders have to source their own horses in China.

 

We are now looking for expressions of interest from HKEF junior riders who wish to take part in this event:

 

  • Aged under 7 to 21 (Year of Birth: 2001 - 2015)
  • Member of HKEF
  • HKSAR passport holder
  • Interested riders should have past competition results at the target competition level, but we will consider submissions from riders who are training at the level and show potential and whose application is endorsed by an HKEF approved coach, recognising that competition opportunities have been very limited over the past two seasons
  • Availability of horse power at suitable level (preferably based in China)
  • Available for the full period of the championship in China

 

The following criteria will be taken into account in making selection decisions on the selected athletes:

 

  • Current training level and past competition results of the athlete at the required level or above;
  • Availability of horse power at suitable level (preferably based in China);
  • The willingness of the athlete and availability for the required period of the championship

 

HKEF will notify all applied riders by Thursday 8 September.

 

Should any riders have the interest to compete at the captioned event, please kindly submit the following items via email to [email protected] by Monday 5 September 2022 5:00p.m. (GMT+8).

 

  1. Entry Form
  2. Passport Copy
  3. Valid Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macau Residents (China Entry Permit) copy;
  4. HKID card copy;
  5. Passport photo;
  6. Guardian Consent Letter;
  7. Official Result Sheets;
  8. Training/ Competition Videos;
  9. Letter of support and recommendation from rider’s current coach;
  10. Details on intended horses

Any late submission or submission with missing document(s) received by HKEF Secretariat will not be processed.

 

For details, please refer to https://www.c-e-a.org.cn/news-info-1671.html (Chinese version only)

 

Should there be any enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact us.

 

Best Regards,

Hong Kong Equestrian Federation

 

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National Youth Showjumping Championship 2022 Entry Form
Guardian Consent Form