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Belgium team for WEG announced

Most teams already have announced their teams for the WEG in Caen, France.  Now also Belgium has his definitive list of competitors for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.  Earlier the Belgians announced their dressage, eventing, vaulting , etc. riders. Today the Federation,  coach Kurt Gravemeier and assistant Dirk Demeersman have announced the Belgian show jumping team.

NAME PLACE HORSE OWNER OF HORSE
Devos Pieter Bekkevoort Dream of India Greenfield Devos Stables
Lansink Jos Lanaken Ensor de Litrange Lxii Jos Lansink Horses & Stephex Stables
Philippaerts Olivier Meeuwen-Gruitrode Cabrio van de Heffinck Van de Heffinck – Stoeterij Dorperheide – Ludo Philippaerts
Wathelet Gregory Clavier Conrad de Hus Haras de Hus
REIZENDE RESERVE
Verlooy Jos Grobbendonk Domino Eurohorse – Axel Verlooy

Surprise in the selection is without a doubt former World Champion Jos Lansink. Dirk Demeersman explained "We qualified the perfect horse-rider combinations. Our selection is not only based on the experience but rather on the results and qualities we noticed in the past months. " He continues to say that the main goal will be the qualification for the Olympic Games in Rio 2016. To win this the Belgium show jumping squad will have to end in the top five.

Most teams already have announced their teams for the WEG in Caen, France.  Now also Belgium has his definitive list of competitors for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.  Earlier the Belgians announced their dressage, eventing, vaulting , etc. riders. Today the Federation,  coach Kurt Gravemeier and assistant Dirk Demeersman have announced the Belgian show jumping team.

NAME PLACE HORSE OWNER OF HORSE
Devos Pieter Bekkevoort Dream of India Greenfield Devos Stables
Lansink Jos Lanaken Ensor de Litrange Lxii Jos Lansink Horses & Stephex Stables
Philippaerts Olivier Meeuwen-Gruitrode Cabrio van de Heffinck Van de Heffinck – Stoeterij Dorperheide – Ludo Philippaerts
Wathelet Gregory Clavier Conrad de Hus Haras de Hus
REIZENDE RESERVE
Verlooy Jos Grobbendonk Domino Eurohorse – Axel Verlooy

Surprise in the selection is without a doubt former World Champion Jos Lansink. Dirk Demeersman explained "We qualified the perfect horse-rider combinations. Our selection is not only based on the experience but rather on the results and qualities we noticed in the past months. " He continues to say that the main goal will be the qualification for the Olympic Games in Rio 2016. To win this the Belgium show jumping squad will have to end in the top five.

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