The FEI jumping director Marco Fuste died on 5 January from heart problems, aged 60. Born in Spain, Mr Fuste had a lifelong love of horses. He worked in a number of different sports, including American football and tennis, before embarking on his equestrian career. Mr Fuste was a former director of showjumping for the […]
Fuste named International Equestrian Federation jumping director Thursday, 31 December 2020
Spain’s Marco Fuste believes he has reached the pinnacle of his career after being named jumping director of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) and now plans to use his position to expand the sport.
Fuste has been director of jumping at the Spanish Equestrian Federation and
Chef d’Equipe of the country’s jumping team since 2006.
He is now set to join FEI on February 1, when he will replace interim jumping director Deborah Riplinger and be tasked with revising the organisation’s jumping rules. To be appointed as FEI director jumping is absolutely my dream job, said Fuste.