FEI World Equestrian Games Aachen 2006

These World Championships in Aken were the second largest sporting event of the last decade in Germany and have set new benchmarks in the equestrian sport. More people than ever before let themselves be inspired by the seven disciplines: Show-jumping, dressage, eventing, driving, endurance, vaulting and reining. The present official bi-lingual documentation on the World Championships holds the best FEI World Equestrian Games ever down on record with spectacular and stunning photos as well as entertaining texts. Renowned equestrian sport experts give an excellent running commentary on the dramatical and exciting events of each individual competition. Of people bursting with joy or hiding away in sheer frustration. All tragic and emotional moments are conveyed to the readers first-hand. They can share the euphoria of the sportsmen and women and can thus re-experience unexpected gold fever celebrations at the medal-awarding ceremonies. The best horses and riders in the world are described. The readers receive information on the horse breeding aspects, on the equipes, their trainers and assistants and can read up on many expert opinions and background reports. Diagrams of the various courses and obstacles together with the entire results list round off the captivating coverage. This book is an equitational must for every equestrian sport enthusiast.