Para-equestrian

Para-equestrian is an equestrian parasport (sport for disabled people). Its governing body is the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI).

There are three disciplines (kinds) of para-equestrian: para-dressage, para-driving and para-jumping. Only para-dressage and para-driving are under FEI.

 Para-dressage 

Para-dressage is dressage for disabled people. It is a Paralympic sport since 1996. , it is the only Paralympic sport with an animal. It is under FEI since 2006.

There are five levels, called "Grades": Grade 1 is for riders with the most physical disability, Grade 5 is for those with the least.

 Para-driving 

Para-driving is  for disabled people. It is under FEI since 2006.

There are two Grades: Grade 1 is for riders with the most physical disability, Grade 2 is for those with the least.

 Para-showjumping 

Para-showjumping, or para-jumping, is show jumping for disabled people. , it is not under FEI.

 References 

 Other websites 

 Para Equestrian at International Paralympic Committee
 United States Para-Equestrian Association (USPEA)
 Para equestrian at 
Para-dressage
 Para Dressage at International Federation for Equestrian Sports
 Para Dressage at 
Para-driving
 Para Driving at International Federation for Equestrian Sports
 Para Carriagedriving at 
Para-showjumping
 Para Equestrian Jumping at 

Category:Equestrian sports
Category:Sports for the disabled