No withdrawals from equestrian say Olympic organizers

Earlier this month I wrote here that the Swiss team has withdrawn from the equestrian events for the Beijing Olympics.

Chinese Olympic organizers are now saying that they have not received any news of teams pulling out of the Beijing Olympics.

“We have heard of no team pulling out,” said Li Zhanjun, media director for the organising committee. “There is no question of any withdrawals.”

Canadian and German riders have also shown concern over the humidity of Hong Kong where the equestrian events will be held.

Air-conditioned horse boxes would be waiting for them on arrival in Hong Kong, said Yan, to transport them to their air-conditioned stables.

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Posted by Mike 11 years ago

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