Barcelona (ESP), August 3 2018 – Between October 5th – 7th Barcelona will become the capital of the equestrian world, hosting the 107th International Jumping Competition. For the sixth year in a row, CSIO Barcelona will host the Longines FEI Jumping Nations CupTM Final, the most important competition in the international equestrian calendar. Over the three days, the Olympic arena of the Real Club de Polo de Barcelona will be the venue of six competitions in total. The competitions will be inclusive of the most outstanding riders in the world ranking. Three competitions will be individual, while the other three will form part of the Nations Cup Final.
A total of 18 teams with nine from Europe, two each from North and Central America, the Middle East and Asia, and one from Africa, will be eligible to compete at the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final. The final will consist of three competitions. The top eight teams from the opening class will go to the third and final competition, while the remainder will compete in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final – Challenge Cup which will be held prior to the Final competition of Sunday.
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