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Para-Equestrian

Para-equestrian is a discipline within equestrian sports that allows athletes with physical, visual, or intellectual disabilities to compete in horse riding. It includes various competitions, such as dressage and driving, and is governed by the Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). Para-equestrian focuses on the partnership between horse and rider, promoting inclusion and showcasing the skills of riders at all levels. Competitions are categorized based on the rider’s level of ability, ensuring fair competition and encouraging participation in equestrian sports regardless of disability.