At the start of the new year, the Polish equestrian federation has announced the first combinations submitted to the youth squads for 2025.
The squads will be updated with more riders as the season progresses and new scores arrive.
The Polish dressage committee will be having an online zoom meeting on 12 January 2025 to plan the season with the riders. Andrezj Salacki has retained the team coach position and he is assisted by committee members Daniel Karpinski, Eliza Skórczyńska, Monika Slovak, and Katarzyna Widalska.
At the moment the following combinations have been squad listed:
Children
- Julia Wójtowicz - Shadow
- Aleksandra Machniewicz - Baldessarini
Pony Riders - B-squad
- Hara Gudzowaty - Contra and Steendieks Carpaccio
Junior Riders - A-squad
- Veronica Pawluk - Fallete OLD
Junior Riders - B-squad
- Nelly Solecka - High Bid VDT
Young Riders - A-squad
- Natalia Plata - Dolcetto
- Julia Jokiel - J'Adore
Young Riders - B-squad
- Caroline Pawluk - Furst Fernando OLD
Polish NF in Crisis
In a letter this group cited, "a. total lack of transparency in the activities of the association's management board, the examples of the management board's activities to the detriment of the association and the likelihood of committing crimes shown by the audit committee in the "Commentary and remarks on the implementation of the PZJ budget for the first nine months of 2024
On the website of the Polish Equestrian Federation a press release mentions that one signature of a delegate is missing to start the process of calling up an extraordinary meeting.
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