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Kazakhstan to Participate in the Eurasian League World Cup and the Asian Federation Cup in Show Jumping

From April 17 to 27, 2025, the city of Tashkent (Uzbekistan) will host two stages of the Eurasian League World Cup in show jumping as well as the Asian Federation Cup. The National Equestrian Team of the Republic of Kazakhstan will take part in these prestigious competitions.

The first stage of the Eurasian League World Cup will take place from April 17 to 20, and the second stage from April 24 to 27. These international events are held annually and serve as qualifiers for the 2026 Show Jumping World Championship and the 2025 World Cup Final.

It is worth noting that Kazakhstan is participating in the Asian Federation Cup for the first time. The country will be represented by a single athlete, who will compete for ranking points and a chance to qualify for major international tournaments. The tournament is being held for the first time in Central Asia and aims to promote equestrian sport in the region.

Riders from 11 countries will compete in the Asian Federation Cup:
Uzbekistan, Syria, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Egypt, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates. According to the rules, only one participant per country is allowed.

National teams from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan will compete in the Eurasian League World Cup stages.

The competition is held in the show jumping discipline, one of the most popular equestrian sports. Athletes must ride a course between 200 and 1100 meters long and overcome 6 to 13 obstacles of varying difficulty. Penalty points are assessed for faults such as knocked rails, refusals, and falls.

Participation in this tournament opens up new opportunities for the development of Kazakhstani equestrian sport and plays a key role in strengthening international cooperation.

Kazakhstani athletes will compete for valuable ranking points and a chance to qualify for the top international tournaments of the year.

Press Service of the Equestrian Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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