Personal information

• Date of birth: 22. October 1961, in Zagreb, Croatia

• Between 1966-1992 living location Sweden

• From 1992 living location Croatia

• Croatian and Swedish citizen

• Languages: Swedish, Croatian, English

• Understanding languages: Danish, German, Slovenian, Czechish, Slovakian and Serbian.

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Equestrian experience

• More than 30 years of competition riding, Show jumping, Eventing and Dressage

• Successeful in jumping at 1,40m and 1,45m level

• In Sweden, two times first place in team Championship Div I

• Several successeful starts in Dressage at M level and in medium level of three day event

• Large number of my riding students in Croatia have won more than 40 medals at Croatian Championships,

jumping and dressage and in all age categories

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Professional experience

• 1982-1989, Norra Alvsborgs riding club, Trollhattan, Sweden. Instructor in jumping

• 1990-1991, Katrineholms Ryttarforening, Sweden. Riding center director

• 1991-1992, Perstorp Kor och Ryttarforening, Sweden. Riding school director

• 1993-2009, Konjicki klub Pony Express, Zagreb, Croatia. Head trainer in jumping and dressage

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Special rewards

• Reward for second best designed Grand Prix competition 2006. Competition for Course designers
  from the hole world, organised by the horsemagasine Horse International and the Aachen school of
  Course Design under patronage of FEI.

  Committee of Adjudicators:

Arno Gego

Pamela Young

Leopoldo Palacios

Olaf Petersen

Nelson Pessoa

• Golden reward, 2006, from the Croatian National Federation, for under longterm a unselfish
  contribution to the progress of the equestrian sport in Croatia

• Reward for 5th best design of obstacles. Competition for designers from the hole world (2007)
  organised by the horsemagasine Horse International and the Aachen school of Course Design
  under patronage of FEI.

• Golden reward, 2009, from the Croatian National Federation, for a unselfish contribution to the
  progress of the education of trainers in the equestrian sport in Croatia

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Course design education

• 1991. Sweden, first step for new course designers in showjumping, Director: Roland Nilsson and Christer Gustavsson

• 1991. Sweden, second step for course designers, Director: Goran Casparsson

• 1994. Croatia, course for national course designers, Director: Robert Puskas

• 2000. Izrael, FEI course for promotion to International Candidate Course Designer. Director: Olaf Petersen

• 2003. Germany, Warendorf, FEI course for International Candidate Course Designers and International Course Designers, Directors: Arno Gego and Olaf Petersen

• 2004. Germany, Aachen, first Symposium for Course Designers organized by Aachen school of Course Design

• 2005. Germany, Aachen, Intensive eight days course for promotion of an International Course Designer, organized by Aachen School of Course Design

• 2006. Germany, Aachen, World Equestrian Festival, second Symposium for Course Designers organized by Aachen school of Course Design

• 2009. Sweden, Gothenburg, Refresher course for International Course designers and Judges, Course director Werner Deeg

• 2009. Croatia, Zagreb, Refresher course for National Course designers and Judges, Course director Olaf Petersen

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Trainer education

• C - Trainer licence for jumping in Sweden

• FEI Coaching system Level 1

• FEI Coaching system Level 2

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Accreditation

• FEI and Aachen School of Course Design Certificate

• International Course Designer

• Chairmen of the Committee for Course Designers in Croatia

• Responsible for education of Course Designers in Croatia

• Head trainer in the jumping and dressage riding club, Pony Express

• Chairmen of the jumping Committee in Croatia

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Major Courses

BULGARIA

• 2008 CSI Balkan Championship- all categories, Plovdiv

CROATIA

• 1994-2003 Grand Prix Trajbar Team

• 1993-2004 Crotian Cup tour

• 2000 and 2004 Kutjevo Grand Prix

• 1993-2005 Croatian Championship for all age kategories

• 2005 CSI* Grand Prix Trajbar Team, Zapresic

• 1994-2005 International traditional June showjumping in Zagreb

• 2006 CSIO****W, Zagreb

• 2006 Brijuni Challenge International Competition

• 2007 National Championship for young horses, Zapresic

• 2007 CSI* Grand Prix Trajbar Team

• 2007 CSIO****W, Zagreb

• 2008 CSIO****W, Zagreb

• 2008 CSI* Kutjevo

• 2007-2009 International traditional June showjumping in Zagreb

• 2008 Croatia Cup Final, Osijek

• 2009 Croatian Championship for all age kategories

• 2009 CSI***W, Zagreb

CZECH REPUBLIC

• 2007 CSI* Ptyrov

• 2008 CSI Y/J Cat. B, Prague

• 2008 CSI-EU-CH European Championship for young riders, Prague

• 2008 CSI* Ptyrov

GREECE

• 2009 CSI Balkan Championship - for children- junior - amazon, Katarini

HUNGARY

• 2009 CSIO-ch/J/Y/Am, Kaposvar

• 2009 CSI**, Kaposvar

• 2009 CSIO ChJYR, CSI-CHJYR, CSI*, Kiskunhalas

• 2009 CSI**, CSI-J-B, CSI-Ch-B, CSI-Am-B, Kiskunhalas

IRELAND

• 2009 CSI**, Dublin, Mullingar international horse show

SERBIA

• 2009 National Championship for all age categories

SLOVAKIA

• 2005 Bratislava, National Championship for Teams, Women and Seniors

• 2005 SSP-Cup Pezinok

• 2005 Malokarpatsky Cup

• 2007 National Cup, Bratislava

• 2007 Dynamic Gold Jumping, Final National Cup+ FEI Children, Bratislava

• 2009 National Championship for all age categories

• 2009 CSIO***-W, Bratislava

SLOVENIA

• 2008 CSI**-W, Lipica

• 2008 Slovenian Cup, Lasko

• 2009 Slovenian Cup, Lipica

• 2009 National Championship for all age categories

• 2009 National Championship for young horses

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Assisting at International Shows

• 1991 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO*****W (Goran Casparsson)

• 1992 Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO*****W (Goran Casparsson)

• 1996-2005 Zagreb, Croatia CSIO****W, first assistant all years, to: Jurg Maurer (SUI), Robert Puskas (AUT) and Werner Deeg (GER)

• 2005 Bratislawa, Slovak Republic, CSIO****W

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