Islandpferde-Reiter- und Züchterverband

The Iceland horse - riders and breeders Association eV ( IPZV eV ) is the umbrella organization of all Iceland horse clubs in Germany. It was founded as a " German Pony Club " on 11 October 1958. Co-founder and former secretary was the journalist and writer Ursula Bruns. On November 4, 1968, the club in Iceland - horse breeders and owners association IPZV was renamed. Then finally took place on February 8, 1978 are still valid today renamed Iceland Horse Riders and Breeders Association eV ( IPZV eV ).

With approximately 25,000 members of the IPZV eV is the largest membership organization for all European and overseas Iceland horse associations. The number of members of the association increases by about 1,000 new members annually.

The IPZV eV umbrella organization is a founding member of the International Federation of Iceland horses ( feif ) and is the German Equestrian Federation (FN) connected.

The club newspaper from 1958 to 1971 was the " Pony Post". This magazine was the same precursor, and especially for many years part of the journal " Leisure in the saddle ." Since 1971, the Association of Organ IPZV is " The Iceland horse". ( Between 1974 and 1988 the IPZV renounced a private association organ, " The Iceland horse" did not appear in this period. Iceland The only German horse magazine at that time was the first time in 1976 published Hestur ). The Iceland horse appears since 1989, six times a year, every two months.

The seat of the IPZV eV is Bad Salzdetfurth.

Purpose and tasks of the Union

The IPZV purpose riding horses from Iceland, the care of the animal and nature love - taking into account the needs of the environment - and in particular the promotion and support of the youth. It organizes and controls the training of horse and rider. The IPZV be aware of its keeping and breeding of horses and Iceland in particular monitor the implementation of the objective of pure culture of the Iceland horse. The IPZV aligns performance competitions and organizes the training according to the Iceland horse test - order ( IPO) or according to the international regulations of feif. The IPZV guaranteed help and support in horses associated with the sport as a means of promoting the sport and animal welfare. The IPZV aims to promote riding in the open countryside for recreation as part of the recreational sport width and the support of all efforts for the maintenance of the landscape and to prevent damage. He is involved in the coordination of the measures to improve the infrastructure for equestrian and horse equipment in Germany.

( according to the Statute of the IPZV of 12 March 2005)

Presidium

  • President: Karly Zingsheim
  • Vice President / Secretary: Peter Nagel
  • Treasurer: Fritz Finke
  • Speaker for leisure and recreational sports: Christian Eckert
  • Youth Leaders: Kirsten Schuster
  • Sport Director: Britta Hassel
  • Director of Studies: Uli Döing
  • Speaker Set for Christoph Leibold
  • Breeding Director: Maria -M. Siepe - Gunkel
  • Federal office: Thomas Schiller

The Presidium of the IPZV eV is responsible for the operational management of the association and current affairs.

Structure of the IPZV eV

The IPZV umbrella organization has 12 regional associations:

  • Iceland horse rider and breeder clubs Berlin -Brandenburg eV
  • National Association of Iceland horse rider and breeder clubs Rheinland -Pfalz- Saar eV
  • Iceland Horse Rider and Growers Association National Association of Bavaria
  • Iceland Horse Rider and Breeder Association - National Association Hesse
  • Iceland Horse Riders and Breeders Association ( IPZV ) National Association of Baden Württemberg eV
  • National Association of Iceland horse rider and breeder clubs Westfalen Lippe eV
  • Iceland horse riders and breeders Association, National Association of Schleswig- Holstein and Hamburg eV
  • National Association of Iceland horse rider and breeder clubs Mecklenburg- Vorpommern
  • Iceland Horse Riders and Breeders Association ( IPZV ) National Association of Saxony
  • National Association of Iceland horse rider and breeder clubs Rhineland
  • National Association of Iceland horse rider and breeder clubs Hannover -Bremen
  • Iceland Horse Riders and Breeders Association, National Association Weser -Ems

With approximately 150 Ortvereinen and about 3,000 more direct members. The size of the local associations is quite different. The small have 20 to 150 members, the largest of the local associations, the Iceland horse breeding and sports club north eV ( IPZV Nord eV ) has approximately 3,000 members and is also the largest equestrian club in Germany.

The the IPZV eV member associations form the countries Council. The country's Council represents the interests of local associations and national associations in IPZV Bundesverband and provides communication between the Bureau and the base of IPZV members. The Länderrat contributes to the determination of the Association's objectives and makes decisions on issues requiring approval of IPZV Federal Association.

Departments

Department Leisure and recreational sports

The resort leisure and recreational sports is to represent the recreational riders and providing athletes of Iceland horse riding. The resort takes care in close collaboration with the regional associations of IPZV, clubs, farms and stables and with the participation of as many members IPZV to the Iceland horse riding as compensation and popular sports. 2007 Hestadagar concept was developed.

Advisory body to the Head of Department is the technical committee leisure and recreational sport in which the regional associations of the IPZV are represented.

Department Sport

The sports department is responsible for the promotion and organization of Iceland equestrian sport. Among the approval of tenders and the award of major tournaments such as German Championship ( DIM) and World Cup qualifiers fall as well as the determination of the Tournament Regulations in the Iceland horse Examination Regulations ( IPO), or participation in the sporting bodies of national and international organizations (FN, feif etc.).

Advisory body of the Sport line is the Sports Committee ( SpA ), in which in addition to the regional associations of IPZV also Active and judges are represented.

Departmental breeding

The breeding goal is the preservation of the breed's typical characteristics of the Iceland horse in conformation, character and transition distribution. In close cooperation with the mother country of Iceland horses an international breed standard was drawn up by which the horses are judged on isländer specific breeding tests. Largest value in this case on rideability, power distribution - set and temperament and good character - especially gait and racing pace. Be tested both imported and drawn on the continent horses. As " Iceland horse" are only recognized purebred animals, all of whose ancestors can be completely traced back to ancestors born in Iceland.

Advisory body of the breeding line breeding Committee (ZA), are involved in the addition to the regional associations of IPZV also breeders representative.

Department Set

The resort " Align " perceives the needs of judges in IPZV.

Departmental training

The training department developed the various education and training concepts for riders, trainers and judges.

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