Bahrain’s Royal Endurance Team has achieved yet another remarkable feat, emerging as the champions of the FEI Endurance World Championship for Young Riders and Juniors in the teams’ category. This prestigious victory was made possible through the unwavering support of His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs and Captain of the Royal Endurance Team. The championship took place in Castelsagrat, France, and witnessed fierce competition among 70 riders from various countries, both male and female and covering a distance of 120 kms.
The Royal Endurance Team, comprising talented riders from Bahrain, showcased their exceptional skills and dedication, securing the top position in the teams’ category. This remarkable achievement was celebrated through a special ceremony organized by the FEI and the event’s organizing committee. The team members, Isa Hameed Al Anzi and Hassan Al Rowaiee from Team Victorious, Sultan Abdulaziz Al Rumaihi and Jaber Badr Jaafar from Al Zaeem Team, and Hamad Ali Hassan from Al Nassr Team, were honored and crowned as the world champions in the teams’ category for young riders and juniors.
Not only did the Royal Endurance Team triumph as a collective force, but their individual performances also garnered recognition and accolades. Isa Hameed Al Anzi, a member of the team, stood out with his exceptional skills and was awarded the bronze medal for his outstanding performance in the individual ranking. In addition to the team’s success, Bahrain’s Royal Endurance Team also achieved excellence in the category of horse shape. Al Anzi’s horse, Armin d’Artagnan, emerged as the winner of the best horse shape award. The Royal Endurance Team’s commitment to the well-being of their equine partners is evident in this remarkable achievement.
The FEI Endurance World Championship for Young Riders and Juniors attracted riders from around the world, including countries such as the UAE, France, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Tunisia, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Hungary, India, Mauritania, Malaysia, Poland, the Netherlands, Norway, Indonesia, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the USA. The event served as a platform for riders to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level, further strengthening the global endurance riding community.
Bahrain’s Royal Endurance Team’s triumph at the FEI Endurance World Championship for Young Riders and Juniors in France is a testament to their unwavering dedication, exceptional skills, and the unwavering support from His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa. This victory not only highlights the team’s prowess in the teams’ category but also recognizes the individual achievements of Isa Hameed Al Anzi. The team’s commitment to the well-being of their horses, as demonstrated by the best horse shape award, further exemplifies their excellence. With their remarkable achievements, Bahrain’s Royal Endurance Team continues to inspire and elevate the world of endurance riding on a global scale.
