The Portuguese equestrian federation has announced the Grand Prix and Under 25 squad listed dressage riders for 2022 following a first training and observation trial.
The Portuguese Dressage Committee created a High Permance Program for 2022 as a stepping stone for having the strongest possible team lined up for the Paris Olympics in two years. The program started with a senior and Under 25 training session on 2 - 3 February 2022 and an observation session for aspiring Grand Prix riders on 4 February, supervised by team trainer Kyra Kyrklund.
As a result the following squads were drafted
Senior A-squad - Elite
- Duarte Nogueira - Beirao
- Filipe Canelas - Fortuna
- Joao Moreira - Zonik Hit
- Joao Torrao - Equador MVL
- Maria Caetano - Fenix de Tineo
- Martim Meneres - Equador
- Rodrigo Torres - Fogoso Campline
- Vasco Mira Godinho - Garrett
Senior A-squad - High Potentials
- Carlos Pinto - Fugaz da Lagoalva
- Daniel Pinto - Furst Fritz and Garlie IGE
- Georgina Rogers - Guiso
- Joao Castelao - El Romana Plus
Senior B-squad
- Boaventura Freire - Jasmim Plus
- Duarte Nogueira - Joball
- Martim Meneres - Gucci Plus
- Rita Ralao Duarte - Irao
- Roberto Brasil - Hercules d'Atela
- Vasco Mira Godinho - Jeropiga
Under 25 squad
- Andre Bras - Coronel
- Francisco Vila Nova - Sir Saburo
- Joao Oliveira Sa - Diego
- Maria Lascasas - Guhapo
- Mariana Assis Silva - Serano and Hipparion
Photo © Rui Pedro Godinho
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