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Mściwoj Kiecoń in Equestrian Sports

The document discusses various equestrian disciplines including show jumping, dressage, polo, and western riding. It provides details on competitions, famous riders, necessary horse and rider equipment, and some interesting facts about horses.

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Mściwoj Kiecoń in Equestrian Sports

The document discusses various equestrian disciplines including show jumping, dressage, polo, and western riding. It provides details on competitions, famous riders, necessary horse and rider equipment, and some interesting facts about horses.

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EQUESTRIAN DISCIPLINES:

1. SHOW JUMPING
SHOW JUMPING IS THE MOST POPULAR EQUESTRIAN DISCIPLINE.
COMPETITIONS ARE ORGANIZED ALL OVER THE WORLD, BUT THE
LARGEST COMPETITIONS ARE ORGANIZED IN SPAIN.
2. DRESSAGE
DRESSAGE IS A DISCIPLINE THAT INVOLVES PERFORMING FIGURES
WITH A HORSE. THIS IS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CATEGORY OF
HORSEMANSHIP. OFTEN AT COMPETITIONS RIDERS HAVE CYLINDERS
INSTEAD OF HELMETS.
3. POLO
POLO IS A GAME WITH THE USE OF HORSES. POLO IS PLAYED BY 2
TEAMS. THE BALL AND PLAYING STICKS ARE MADE OF WOOD.
4. WESTERN
WESTERN COMES FROM THE WILD WEST. HORSES FOR THE
WESTERN ARE SMALL, AGILE AND FAST. IN POLAND, WESTERN IS
NOT POPULAR. TO THIS DAY IN AMERICA, ON OLD FARMS, COWS
ARE HERDED WITH THE HELP OF WESTERN RIDING.
5. ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS WITH HORSE
ARTISTIC GYMNASTIC WITH HORSE IS THE MOST DIFFICULT AND
BEAUTIFUL EQUESTRIAN DISCIPLINE. IN ARTISTIC GYMNASTIC WITH
HORSE , THE IDEA IS TO SHOW A FEW GYMNASTIC FIGURES ON THE
BACK OF A HORSE.
FAMOUS PEOPLE
6. SHOW JUMPING- FAMOUS PEOPLE
MŚCIWOJ KIECOŃ
JOANNA ROSICKA TYSZKO
7. DRESSAGE- FAMOUS PEOPLE
KATARZYNA MILCZAREK
NATALIA MIERZEJEWSKA
HORSE EQUPMENT
8. HORSE BOOTS
HORSE BOOTS ARE USED TO PROTECT THE HORSE'S LEGS
9. CAPARISON
THE CAPARISON IS USED TO PROTECT THE HORSE'S BACK.
CAPARISON ALSO PROTECTS THE SADDLE FROM HORSE SWEAT.
10. SADDLE
THE SADDLE IS MADE OF LEATHER. A DIFFERENT SADDLE IS USED
FOR EACH DISCIPLINE.
RIDER EQUIPMENT
11. HELMET
THE HELMET PROTECTS THE RIDER'S HEAD DURING A FALL.
REMEMBER ALWAYS WHEN YOU RIDE A HORSE, WEAR A HELMET.
12. GLOVES
GLOVES ARE ALSO NEEDED. PROTECTS OUR HANDS FROM ABRASION
13. RIDING BREECHES
RIDING BREECHES ARE SPECIAL TROUSERS FOR HORSE RIDING.
INTRESTING FACTS
1. HORSES ARE PLANT EATERS. HORSE LOVE APPLES, CARROTS,
HJAY AND GRASS
2. HORSES CAN SLEEP BOTH LYING DOWN AND STANDING UP.
3. THE HIGHEST JUMP IN THE WORLD IS 2METERS
47CENTIMETERS

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