Change in the Director of Youth Work Position
We would like to inform our members that Catherine Mynn has resigned from her position as Director of Youth Work with immediate effect. We sincerely thank Catherine for her commitment,…
“Fair Comes First” – A Youth Initiative by Islandpferdefreunde Söhre-Kaufunger Wald e.V.
During the Central European Championships for Icelandic Horses in Kaufungen, Hesse — the MEM — a group of children and young people from the local club selected through a club-wide…
Do you want to become a Young committee member?
Are you between 18 – 26 years old and want to become active in international work related to the Icelandic horse? We are now accepting applications for this years young…
SIF Welfare protocols and self-assessments undergo further testing
During the 2026 Nordic Championships at Margaretehof, the Swedish Icelandic Horse Association (SIF) continues to develop and test various methods and tools to strengthen horse welfare and safety at competition…
Planning Meeting Held for the Breeding Show at World Championships 2027
A meeting for the preparation and organization of the breeding show at the World Championships 2027 took place at the venue in Rieden, Germany, on 19 July. Carsten Eckert and Jasmin…
Nordic Championships 2026: Teams Confirmed, Programme Released and Tickets Available
Preparations for the Nordic Championships 2026 at Margaretehof, Everöd, Sweden (4–9 August) are entering their final phase, with several important updates now available for riders and visitors. The participating nations…
FEIF Youth Cup 2026 Concludes with Exciting Finals and Lasting Memories
The FEIF Youth Cup 2026 came to a successful close after an inspiring week of learning, friendship, and outstanding sport. The final weekend brought together participants, supporters, and volunteers for…
Middle European Championship (MEM) for Icelandic Horses Comes to Ellenbach in August
From August 6–9, 2026, Ellenbach, just outside Kassel, Germany, will host the Mitteleuropäische Meisterschaften – Middle European Championship (MEM) for Icelandic horses. Riders from 12 FEIF member countries will travel…
Update on the SIF project for continued work on horse welfare in competition environments
Welfare protocols are being tested during Sport-SMDuring Sport-SM, the Swedish Icelandic Horse Association continues its long-term work to strengthen horse welfare within competition activities. As part of this work, SIF’s…
Our Coaches for the FEIF Youth Cup 2026
With extensive experience, passion, and expertise, our coaches will guide the participants through an unforgettable week at the FEIF Youth Cup in Rieden. ✨ Svenja Braun stands for versatility, excellent…