IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CSIO ORGANISING COMMITTEES AND COMPETITORS List of athletes/horses automatically qualified for Grand Prix competitions at 2013 CSIOs In accordance with Article 261.4.1 of the Jumping Rules, the following athletes or athletes/horses are automatically qualified for the Grand Prix at 2013 CSIOs. Individual Medal Winners of London Olympic Games 2012: 1. Steve Guerdat SUI 2. Gerco Schröder NED 3. Cian O’Connor IRL Individual Medal Winners of Pan American Games 2011: 1. Christine Tribble Mc Crea USA 2. Elizabeth Madden USA 3. Bernardo Alves BRA Individual Medal Winners of World Championships 2010: 1. Philippe Le Jeune BEL 2. Abdullah Al Sharbatly KSA 3. Eric Lamaze CAN Individual Medal Winners at European Championship 2013: 1. Roger Yves Bost FRA 2. Ben Maher GBR 3. Scott Brash GBR The winner (athlete/horse) in the last FEI World CupTM Final (2012-2013): 1. Beezie Madden USA Simon For CSIO 5* : The winners (athletes/horses) of Grand Prix CSIO 5* during the last 12 months: 2013 Gijon (ESP) Aug. 28-Sept. 02 André Thieme (GER) Contanga 3 Dublin (IRL) August 07-11 Cian O’Connor (IRL) Blue Loyd 12 Hickstead (GBR) August 01-04 Ben Maher (GBR) Tripple X III Falsterbo (SWE) July 11-14 Jens Fredricson (SWE) Lunatic Aachen (GER) June 25-30 Nick Skelton (GBR) Big Star Rotterdam (NED) June 19-24 Philipp WEISHAUPT (GER) Monte Bellini Calgary (CAN) June 13-16 Kent Farrington (USA) Uceko Rome (ITA) May 23-26 Nick Skelton (GBR) Big Star La Baule (FRA) May 16-19 Patrice Delaveau (FRA) Orient Express HDC Al Ain (UAE) February 20-23 Maikel Van Der Vleuten (NED) VDL Groep Verdi 2012 Barcelona (ESP) September 20-23 Julien Epaillard (FRA) Monalisa LS Calgary, (CAN) September 05-09 Olivier Philippaerts (BEL) Cabrio van de Heffinck For CSIO 4* : The winners (athletes/horses) of any Grand Prix 4* CSIO during the last 12 months: 2013 Lummen (BEL) May-01-05 Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) Cortez Linz-Ebelsberg (AUT) May 02-05 Mario Stevens (GER) Little Pezi Wellington (USA) Feb. 26-Mar. 3 Kent Farrington (USA) Blue Angel .