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good question. I think some sports (Skiing comes to mind but it may  
be others ...???) use a world ranking system to qualify athletes who  
are eligible to be chosen to be on their countries team. The  
(National Federation of the) country chooses, but only from a  
qualified list.

jt

On Mar 30, 2007, at 6:49 PM, Diane Trefethen wrote:

> I have one question about this.  If everyone is trying to position  
> Endurance to be an Olympic sport, why is FEI trying to tell each  
> country not only how to pick their teams but which handful of  
> horses and riders they may choose from?  How many Olympic teams are  
> chosen that way instead of by their own country's policies?


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