The Swedish Sport Horse
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The first Equestrian Olympic Games were organized in Stockholm in 1912. Riding as well as breeding of the Swedish Warmblood (SWB) has a long tradition in Sweden. The army had enormous amounts of horses in those days but the equestrian sport was quite small, as only officers and gentlemen were allowed to participate in official competitions. Sweden was, however, successful also internationally and is still today ranked as the second best nation in the world with respect to the number of Olympic medals won.
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تاریخ انتشار 2005