Summary Nation Individual Team Total Dressage Eventing Jumping Dressage Eventing Jumping 354XXX 12 21 3 1 1 2 2 2 2 154 XX 10 1 1 154 XX 10 354XXX 12 4 X 4 2 2 4 X 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 154 XX 10 454XXX 13 454XXX 13 152 X 8 12 3 1 1 152 X 8 1 1 1 1 4 X 4 434XXX 11 1 1 25 X 7 31 X 4 1 1 1 21 3 4 X 4 1 1 3 X 3 354XXX 12 4 X 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 X 5 454XXX 13 Total: 40 NOCs 50 75 75 10 13 15 200
Dressage An NOC may enter 3 athletes if they qualified for the team competition. The quota places for top ranked riders in the geographic groups must go to riders from nations without a qualified team. The additional individual qualifying spots are based on the FEI Ranking and can go to any NOC, up to a maximum of 4 riders. If a team obtains 3 individual quota places, it may also be allowed to enter the team competition.
Team
Event Date Venue Vacancies Qualified Host Nation – 1 World Equestrian Games Sep 25 – Oct 10, 20109 teams qualify for equestrian at 2012 Olympics, USA Today, October 13, 2010 Lexington 3 European Championship Groups A, B & C Aug 17 – 21, 2011 Rotterdam 3 Pan-American Games Group D/E Oct 14 – 30, 2011 Guadalajara 1 ** Group F/G Qualifiers October 28, 2011 Sydney 1 * November 2, 2011 ErmeloComposite Teams * TOTAL 9
Individual
FEI Rankings (March 1, 2012) Vacancies Qualified Team Members 27 FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage (established March 1, 2012) Top Ranked Group A (North Western Europe) 1 Top Ranked Group B (South Western Europe) 1 Top Ranked Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia) 1 Top Ranked Group D (North America; English Caribbean) 1 *** Top Ranked Group E (Central & South America)1 Top Ranked Group F (Africa & Middle East) 1 Top Ranked Group G (South East Asia, Oceania) 1 Additional 17 ************* TOTAL 50
* New Zealand withdrew its team and decided to nominate only two individual riders. As a result, Poland qualified a third individual rider and was admitted into the team competition. New Zealand later withdrew one of those individual quotas allowing Finland to qualify.
** No riders from the Colombian team reached the minimum qualification standard, so three individual quota places were added.
*** No riders from Antigua and Barbuda reached the minimum qualification standard, so one individual quota place was added.
Eventing An NOC may enter up to 5 athletes if they qualified for the team competition. Individual qualification quota places may only go to nations without a qualified team, up to a maximum of 5. Should an NOC obtain 3 or more quota places in this manner, it may be allowed to participate in the team competition. The Netherlands, Australia and Ireland have qualified a team by this route.
Team Team Competition Date Venue Vacancies Qualified Host Nation – 1 World Equestrian Games Sep 25 – Oct 10, 2010 Lexington 5 European Eventing Championship Groups A, B & C Aug 25 – 28, 2011 Luhmühlen 2 Pan-American Games Group D/E Oct 13 – 30, 2011 Guadalajara 1 * FEI Group F/G Eventing championship Sep 8 – 11 2011 Blenheim (Oxon) 1 Qualification through multiple individual qualifications - - 3 TOTAL 13
Individual
FEI Rankings (March 1, 2012) Vacancies Qualified Team Members up to 50 Top Ranked Group A (North Western Europe) 1 Top Ranked Group B (South Western Europe) 1 Top Ranked Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia) 1 Top Ranked Group D (North America; English Caribbean) 1 Top Ranked Group E (Central & South America)1 Top Ranked Group F (Africa & Middle East) 1 Top Ranked Group G (South East Asia, Oceania) 1 Additional 13+5* ***** TOTAL 75 * Argentina withdrew its team.
Jumping An NOC may enter up to 4 athletes if they qualified for the team competition. Individual qualification quota places may only go to nations without a qualified team, up to a maximum of 2.
Team Team Competition Date Venue Vacancies QualifiedHost Nation – 1 World Equestrian Games 5 best ranked teams Sep 25 – Oct 10, 2010 Lexington 5 World Equestrian Games – best Group C or G team 1 Best Group C or G team from the 2011 FEI selected Olympic Qualification event July 10, 2011 Aachen 1 European Jumping Championship Groups A & B Sep 13 – 18, 2011 Madrid 3 Pan-American Games Oct 13 – 30, 2011 Guadalajara 3 Best combined score from World Equestrian Games and2011 FEI selected Olympic Qualification event (Group F) Dec 27 – 30, 2011 Doha 1 TOTAL 15
Individual Individual Competition Date Venue Vacancies Qualified Team members 60 – World Equestrian Games, Group F Sep 25 – Oct 10, 2010 Lexington 2 World Equestrian Games, Group G 1 Group G FEI Select Olympic Qualification event July 10, 2011 Aachen 1 Pan-American Games, Group D Oct 13 – 30, 2011 Guadalajara 1 Pan-American Games, Group E 4 Group F FEI Select Olympic Qualification event Dec 27 – 30, 2011 Doha 1 Olympic Qualification Ranking, Group A & B March 1, 2012 – 3 Olympic Qualification Ranking, Group C 2 TOTAL 75
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