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Looking for the first coronation

Eight Arab countries are engaged in the

challenge. With elite riders

Eight Arab countries are participating with elite riders in the World Endurance

Championship in Boudhieb, led by the UAE, which has achieved the title 7 times,

including 4 in singles and 3 for teams, along with 7 countries looking for the first

coronation in individual and team competitions, namely Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the

Sultanate of Oman, and Kuwait, Qatar, Algeria, and Jordan.

The list of participating countries also includes Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil,

Canada, Chile, Australia, China, Thailand, Croatia, Ecuador, Estonia, Lithuania,

France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain. Slo-

vakia, America, Sweden, Switzerland, Hungary, and Uruguay.

Butheeb International Endurance Village organized a preparatory experience for

the 160 km Endurance World Championship last December, in cooperation and

coordination with the Emirates Equestrian and Racing Federation, and the experi-

ence was praised by the International Equestrian Federation.