Summary Nation Individual Team Total Dressage Eventing Jumping Dressage Eventing Jumping 4 X 4 444XXX 12 1 1 122 5 444XXX 12 244 XX 10 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 X 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 444XXX 12 444XXX 12 444XXX 12 141 X 6 141 X 6 424X X 10 1 1 1 1 444XXX 12 14 X 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 X 4 23 X 5 1 1 1 1 414X X 9 444XXX 12 124 X 7 1 1 1 1 1 4 X 5 444XXX 12 1 1 2 2 1 1 Total: 43 NOCs 60 65 75 11 13 15 200

Timeline The following is a timeline of the qualification events for the equestrian events at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Event Date VenueDressage2014 FEI World Equestrian Games August 23 – September 7, 2014 Normandy2015 Pan American Games July 11–14, 2015 Toronto2015 European Dressage Championships August 11–16, 2015 Aachen2015 FEI Groups C/F/G qualification event September 11, 2015 PerlFEI ranking period March 9, 2015 – March 6, 2016 Eventing2014 FEI World Equestrian Games August 23 – September 7, 2014 Normandy2015 Pan American Games July 16–19, 2015 Toronto2015 European Eventing Championships September 10–13, 2015 Blair Castle2015 Asia-Pacific Eventing Championships October 8–11, 2015 BoekeloFEI ranking period March 9, 2015 – March 6, 2016 Jumping2014 FEI World Equestrian Games August 23 – September 7, 2014 Normandy2015 FEI Group F qualification event February 19, 2015 Abu Dhabi2015 Pan American Games July 21–25, 2015 Toronto2015 FEI Group C qualification event August 2, 2015 Šamorín2015 European Show Jumping Championships August 17–23, 2015 Aachen2015 FEI Group G qualification event August 25, 2015 HagenFEI ranking period January 1, 2015 – March 6, 2016

Dressage

Team Event Date Venue Vacancies Qualified Host Nation October 2, 2009 Copenhagen 1 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games August 24–29, 2014 Normandy 3 2015 European Dressage Championships Groups A/B/C August 11–16, 2015 Aachen 3 2015 Pan American Games Group D/E July 10–14, 2015 Toronto 1 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games Group F/G August 24–29, 2014 Normandy 1 2015 FEI Groups C/F/G qualification event September 11, 2015 Perl 1 Composite TeamsUnder the qualification rules for the 2016 Games, an NOC which failed to gain a specific team place, but did qualify three individual riders, was entitled to enter those riders as a 'composite' team in the team event. In the event, was the only nation to achieve this, and was therefore granted an entry in the team event. March 6, 2016 1 Total 11

Individual Event Vacancies Qualified Team Members 40 2015 Pan American Games, Group D 1 2015 Pan American Games, Group E 1 2015 FEI Group F qualification event 1 2015 FEI Group G qualification event 1 FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Dressage (established 6 March 2016) Group A (North Western Europe) 2 Group B (South Western Europe) 2 Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia) 2 Group D (North America; English Caribbean) 1 Group E (Central & South America)1 Group F (Africa & Middle East) 1 Group G (South East Asia, Oceania) 1 Additional 6 Total 60

Eventing

Team

Event Date Venue Vacancies Qualified Host Nation October 2, 2009 Copenhagen 1 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games August 27–31, 2014 Normandy 6 2015 European Eventing Championships (Groups A/B/C) September 10–13, 2015 Blair Castle 2 2015 Pan American Games (Groups D/E) July 16–19, 2015 Toronto 1 2015 Asia-Pacific Eventing Championship (Groups F/G) October 8–11, 2015 Boekelo 1 Composite TeamsUnder the qualification rules for the 2016 Games, an NOC which failed to gain a specific team place, but did qualify three individual riders, was entitled to enter those riders as a 'composite' team in the team event. In the event, , and were the nations to achieve this, and were each therefore granted an entry in the team event. Switzerland later declined one of the individual quotas what resulted in withdrawing from team competition as well. March 6, 2016 2 Total 13

Individual Event Vacancies Qualified Team Members 44 FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Eventing (established 6 March 2016) Group A (North Western Europe) 1 Group B (South Western Europe) 1 Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia) 1 Group D (North America; English Caribbean) 0* — Group E (Central & South America)1 Group F (Africa & Middle East) 1 Group G (South East Asia, Oceania) 1 Combined Groups A/B/C Ranking 2 Combined Groups D/E Ranking 2 Combined Groups F/G Ranking 2 Additional 9 Total 65

* With Canada and the United States being the only nations eligible to compete in the individual eventing, no other rider from the North America and Caribbean continent is registered to Group D; thus, the unused berth has been redistributed to the next rider in the Individual Olympic Rankings.

Jumping

Team Event Date Venue Vacancies QualifiedHost Nation October 2, 2009 Copenhagen 1 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games September 1–7, 2014 Normandy 5 2015 European Show Jumping Championships (Groups A/B)GB qualify with Swiss, Spanish for Rio. August 17–23, 2015 Aachen 3 2015 Pan American Games July 21–25, 2015 Toronto 2 2015 FEI Group C qualification event August 2, 2015 Šamorín 1 2015 FEI Group F qualification event February 19, 2015 Abu Dhabi 1 2015 FEI Group G qualification event August 25, 2015 Hagen 2 Total 15

Individual Event Vacancies Qualified Team Members 60 2015 Pan American Games, Groups D/E 6 2015 FEI Group G qualification event 1 FEI Olympic Athletes Ranking – Jumping (established 6 March 2016) Group A (North Western Europe) 1 Group B (South Western Europe) 1 Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia) 1 Group F (Africa & Middle East) 1 Additional 4 Total 75

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