Good question

Imperial Spanish Riding School of Vienna was established in 1572 and dressage training today is based around many of the principles from this era.

Dressage became an Olympic Sport in the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm with only military officers eligible to compete until 1953 when the rules evolved to allow both civilian men and women to compete.

Posted By: SCC 28 on July 28th 2021 at 09:27:59

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Mask wearing on the Olympic podium (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 28, 09:23:15
- And for the interviews. Don’t get it. They are all unmasked in the same space when (Other Sports) - Jim, Jul 28, 09:56:43
  - Some have been in the same pool (n/m) (Other Sports) - KevinBond, Jul 28, 13:19:00
- Sad? (Other Sports) - Legacy Fan, Jul 28, 09:56:32
  - on the podium? having won a medal? (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 28, 10:05:33
    - No (n/m) (Other Sports) - Legacy Fan, Jul 28, 11:11:08
    - If it saves just 1 life then it’s a good thing (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jul 28, 10:20:18
      - Daley and co took them off after getting the medals (Other Sports) - jamesward, Jul 28, 12:52:01
      - Like you say, if it saves one life. It’s not gonna kill anybody. Some proper (Other Sports) - Legacy Fan, Jul 28, 11:15:43
        
        oh the irony (n/m) (Other Sports) - CWC, Jul 28, 13:16:48
      - All the photos will now show how safe the games were (n/m) (Other Sports) - Ben, Jul 28, 10:36:41
        
        Quite .... (n/m) (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 28, 11:10:10
        
        But why is this something which triggers you? (Other Sports) - Legacy Fan, Jul 28, 11:14:38
        
        It's like asking a couple to have their wedding photos taken wearing a mask (Other Sports) - Ben, Jul 28, 11:47:15
        
        And basically, they're deprived of fully expressing (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 28, 12:00:46
        
        Yeah it's a pity (Other Sports) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 28, 13:33:59
        
        The point is not whether masks are useful (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 28, 13:55:49
        
        Cultural and contextual (Other Sports) - Cardiff Canary, Jul 28, 14:15:59
        
        This is a good point I hadn’t considered (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jul 28, 18:05:03
        
        struggle away; good luck (n/m) (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 28, 11:37:10
- Good question (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Jul 28, 09:27:59
  - Good old wiki - it's still shite tho (n/m) (Other Sports) - paulg, Jul 28, 09:31:38

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