Discipline Managers Named For World Equestrian Games 2010
Equestrian News Release
The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. has announced its Discipline Manager selections for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010. The following individuals have been selected after an exhaustive search process, conducted over the last few months:
• Dressage
Glenda McElroy, Glendale, CA, USA
• Eventing
Jane Atkinson, Stamping Ground, KY, USA
• Show Jumping
David Distler (Co-Manager), Norwalk, CT, USA
• Show Jumping
Hugh Kincannon (Co-Manager), Lexington, KY, USA
• Driving
Susan Gilliland, Dunellen, FL, USA
• Endurance
Art Priesz, Ivanhoe, MN, USA
• Reining
Brad Ettleman, Denver, CO, USA
• Vaulting
Kersten Klophaus, Wermelskirchen, Germany
• Para-Equestrian
Janis Linnan, Clovis, CA, USA
Vitally important to the overall success of the 2010 Games, the Discipline Managers will be responsible for planning, managing and directing the World Championship competitions, any test events leading up to the 2010 WEG, communicating with the High Performance community and related organizations, and overseeing development and administration of the discipline’s budget. The eight managers will work on a contract basis with the World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc.
"Selecting the Discipline Managers has taken extensive time and energy because there were so many terrific candidates around the globe to choose from," stated Rob Hinkle, Chief Operations Officer for the World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. "The hard work and diligence by many people has paid off, however. We are thrilled that these individuals have agreed to work with us over the next three and a half years."
"We are very happy with the choices made by the Organizing Committee," stated Michael Stone, Secretary General of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI). "It is an extremely tough task to get to this point because there are so many qualified candidates, but we feel this group will serve us well in 2010."
Courtesy: The HorseTV Channel News, http://www.horsetv.com
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