International Equestrian Federation

The International Equestrian Federation, known as Fédération Équine Internationale (FEI), is the global governing body for equestrian sports. Established in 1921, it oversees various disciplines, including show jumping, dressage, and eventing, ensuring rules are maintained and competitions are fair. The FEI organizes world championships, maintains welfare standards for horses, and promotes equestrian activities globally. It also collaborates with national federations and stakeholders to enhance the sport's integrity and accessibility. The FEI plays a crucial role in the development and promotion of equestrian sports, fostering international cooperation and excellence among athletes and horses alike.