United States Eventing Association

With the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremonies only a day away and the Eventing competition starting in two days, Olympic Fever is reaching a boiling point! Here a few tidbits to aid in getting the most out of your Olympic Eventing Experience.

The schedule for the Eventing

Date	Time	Phase
Saturday July 28	10:00 - 4:15 BST (5:00 - 11:15 EST)	Dressage Day 1
Sunday July 29	10:00 - 4:15 BST (5:00 - 11:15 EST)	Dressage Day 2
Monday July 30	12:30 - 17:30 BST (7:30 - 12:30 EST)	Cross-Country
Tuesday July 31	10:30 - 16:00 BST (5:30 - 11:00 EST)	Show Jumping and Medal Ceremonies

Watch the live streaming of the eventing online at NBCOlympics.com.

• Dressage Days 1 & 2 (Saturday and Sunday) both begin at 4:55 AM EST.
• Cross-Country begins at 7:30 AM EST.
• Show Jumping begins at 5:30 AM EST.

Watch the eventing on TV on NBC Sports Network. The schedule is:

• Dressage Day 1 (Saturday) 1:45-2:45 PM EST
• Dressage Day 2 (Sunday) 2:15-3:00 PM EST
• Cross-Country (Monday) 8:15 AM-12:45 PM EST
• Show Jumping (Tuesday) 5:45 -8:15 AM EST.

The Order of Go for the Teams is: Ecuador, USA, Australia, France, South Africa, Poland, Germany, Ireland, Canada, Belgium, Netherlands, Belarus, Japan, Brazil, Italy, Austria, Great Britain, Sweden, Jamaica, New Zealand, Russia, and Thailand.

The Teams:

• Australia: Christopher Burton (HP Leilani), Clayton Fredericks (Bendigo), Lucinda Fredericks (Flying Finish), Andrew Hoy (Rutherglen), Sam Griffiths (Happy Times)
• Austria: Harald Ambros (Quick)
• Belgium: Carl Bouckaert (Mensa G), Virginie Caulier (Nepal Du Sudure), Karin Donckers (Gazelle De La Brasserie), Marc Rigouts (Dunkas), Joris Van Springel (Lylly Des Aulenes)
• Belarus: Aliaksandr Faminou (Pasians), Alena Tseliapushkina (Passat)
• Brazil: Marcio Carvalho Jorge (Josephine), Serguei Fofanoff (Barbara), Ruy Fonseca (Tom Bombadill Too), Renan Francisco Santos Guerreiro (Kenny), Marcelo Tosi (Eleda All Black)
• Canada: Peter Barry (Kilrodan Abbott), Hawley Bennett-Awad (Gin & Juice), Rebecca Howard (Riddle Master), Michelle Mueller (Amistad), Jessica Phoenix (Exponential)
• Ecuador: Ronald Zabala (Master Rose)
• France: Lionel Guyon (Nemetis de Lalou), Aurelien Kahn (Cadiz), Denis Mesples (Oregon de la Vigne), Donatien Schauly (Ocarina du Chanois), Nicolas Touzaint (Hildago de I'ile)
• Great Britain: Kristina Cook (Miners Frolic), William Fox-Pitt (Lionheart), Mary King (Imperial Cavalier), Zara Phillips (High Kingdom), Nicola Wilson (Opposition Buzz)
• Germany: Sandra Auffarth (Opgun Louvo), Michael Jung (Sam), Ingrid Klimke (Butts Abraxxas), Dirk Schrade (King Artus), Peter Thomsen (Barny)
• Ireland: Aoife Clark (Master Crusoe), Mark Kyle (Coolio), Joseph Murphy (Electric Cruise), Michael Ryan (Ballylynch Adventure), Camilla Speirs (Portersize Just A Jiff)
• Italy: Stefano Brecciaroli (Apollo WD Wendi Kurt Hoev), Vittoria Panizzon (Borough Pennyz)
• Jamaica: Samantha Albert (Carraig Dubh)
• Japan: Atsushi Negishi (Pretty Darling), Yoshiaki Oiwa (Noonday De Conde), Kenki Sato (Chippieh), Toshiyuki Tanaka (Marquis De Plescop), Takayuki Yumira (Latina)
• Netherlands: Andrew Heffernan (Millthyme Corolla), Tim Lips (Oncarlos), Elaine Pen (Vira)
• New Zealand: Andrew Nicholson (Nereo), Jonathan Paget (Clifton Promise), Caroline Powell (Lenamore), Jonelle Richards (Flintstar), Mark Todd (Campino)
• Poland: Pawel Spisak (Wag)
• South Africa: Alexander Peternell (Asih)
• Russia: Andrei Korshunov (Fabiy), Mikhail Nastenko (Coolroy Piter)
• Sweden: Linda Algotsson (La Fair), Sara Algotsson Ostholt (Wega), Niklas Lindback (Mister Pook), Malin Petersen (Sofarsogood), Ludvig Svennerstal (Shamwari)
• Thailand: Nina Ligon (Butts Leon)
• USA: William Coleman (Twizzel), Tiana Coudray (Ringwood Magister), Phillip Dutton (Mystery Whisper), Boyd Martin (Otis Barbotiere), Karen O'Connor (Mr. Medicott)

View a tour of the cross-country course from Horse & Hound.

Keep up with all of the Olympic coverage on the USEA website here: http://useventing.com/competitions/olympics