Equestrian Federation of Iraq

Equestrian Federation of Iraq
الاتحاد العراقي للفروسية
SportEquestrian
JurisdictionNational
AbbreviationEFI
AffiliationInternational Federation for Equestrian Sports
Affiliation date1948
HeadquartersBaghdad, Jadria, Iraq
LocationBaghdad, Iraq
Official website
www.noc-irq.iq

Equestrian Federation of Iraq or Equestrian Iraq (EI) (Arabic: الاتحاد العراقي للفروسية);is the national governing body for equestrian sports in Iraq. These sports include the FEI-recognized disciplines of dressage, eventing, show jumping, equestrian vaulting, endurance riding, reining, para-equestrian, and combined driving. EFI also develops and enforces the rules for other events at horse shows.

History

The body was founded in 1948 as the Equestrian Federation of Iraq and was formally affiliated with the International Federation for Equestrian Sports. It's followed by the National Olympic Committee of Iraq[1][2][3][4][5][6]

See also


References

  1. ^ "Equestrian Federation continues its training and cancels the Ramadan championship » Iraqi News Agency". Iraqi News Agency. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  2. ^ "Iraqi Equestrian Federation denounces festival". 964media. 2024-02-19. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  3. ^ "Iraqi Rider Wins First Place in Equestrian Championship in the Netherlands". Alawla Iraqi Channel. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  4. ^ "Iraq's first international dressage rider makes history at Hartpury University and College". www.hartpury.ac.uk. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  5. ^ "اتحاد الفروسية يقيم بطولة رمضانية أسبوعية » وكالة الانباء العراقية (واع)". وكالة الانباء العراقية (واع) (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 2025-11-15. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  6. ^ "فارس عراقي يحرز المركز الثالث في بطولة دولية ببلجيكا". قناه السومرية العراقية (in Arabic). Retrieved 2026-03-18.