Irish Senior Dressage Squads for 2021 Announced, Pixio/Zoom Training with Hinnemann Sat, 02/20/2021 - 10:56
Ireland
Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) has announced the senior dressage squads going into 2021. Due to the corona pandemic squads trainings are doing via Pixio and Zoom.
Athletes in both squads train with HSI Dressage High Performance Director Johann Hinnemann, who is based in California, on a weekly basis by Pixio at the new headquarters and National Training Centre at Greenogue near Dublin and by Zoom for athletes that are not based near Greenogue.
“I myself gave clinics in the German Centre of Excellence for 12 years for the senior squad as well as development squad athletes. There was a huge advantage in having the athletes, coaches, vets and psychologists, all in one location with independent checks on their performance and health – it is a big advantage,” commented Hinnemann. “It gives the athletes great possibilities to develop and to get fami