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Successful Conclusion of the 2025 FEI CSI2 International Equestrian Jumping Competition

From April 18 to 20, the Third FEI CSI2 International Equestrian Jumping Competition was successfully held at the Hangzhou Equestrian Center in Tonglu, China. This prestigious event marked the first international FEI CSI2* competition in China in 2025 and is recognized as one of the most influential equestrian events of the year. It also signified the highest level of equestrian competition in Tonglu since the Asian Games in 2022.

Organized in collaboration with the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) and the China Equestrian Association, the competition was supported by Zhejiang Provincial Sports Bureau and the Tonglu County Government. Co-organizers included COSCO SHIPPING EXHIBITION and Hangzhou Fuchun Equestrian Investment Co., Ltd., together with various provincial and municipal associations.

Over 400 rider and horse combinations from 17 countries, including Germany, Belgium, Brazil, the United States, France, and the Netherlands, participated in the competition, showcasing more than 260 elite horses. This multitude of participants emphasized the event's international appeal and competitive spirit.

Significance of COSCO SHIPPING EXHIBITION

COSCO SHIPPING EXHIBITION has played a crucial role in advancing equestrian sports in China. This subsidiary of COSCO SHIPPING Group is not only a professional event organizer but also strives to foster public welfare and collaboration between government sectors and businesses.

Since 2023, COSCO SHIPPING EXHIBITION has partnered with Tonglu to develop the "Tonglu International Equestrian" event as an intellectual property, providing world-class organizational support for this international competition for three consecutive years. The overarching theme for this year's event was “Harmony between Horse and Rider, Trust and Progress.” This aligns perfectly with the precision and efficiency of global logistics operations, highlighting the synergy between modern sports and industrial development.

The rich equestrian culture, coupled with innovative practices from China, was on full display, providing a new impetus for economic and cultural exchanges in the region.

Looking Ahead

With the successful conclusion of this event, COSCO SHIPPING EXHIBITION aims to leverage its expertise in promoting international collaboration in equestrian sports, thereby enhancing China's presence on the global stage. This commitment not only signifies growth within the sport but also underscores the global influence of the country's equestrian endeavors.

The event not only celebrated athletic excellence but also showcased extensive cultural exchange and professional development in the equestrian domain. As the world continues to watch, Hangzhou aims to position itself as a hub for international equestrian competitions and foster a deeper appreciation for equine sports worldwide.