Equestrian star Mirza eyes World C’ship glory

Indian’s Fouaad Mirza

Ace Indian equestrian rider Fouaad Mirza is all set to compete in the FEI World Championship Eventing 2022, scheduled to commence in Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy on Thursday.

The Asian Games double silver medallist, Mirza is the lone Indian to have qualified for the 15th edition of the World Championship Eventing, which will be conducted at the historic equestrian venue Pratoni del Vivaro.

The venue had hosted the Eventing discipline of the 1960 Rome Olympics. "I'm very excited to participate in the World Championship at the historic venue where top riders from across the world will compete. I have trained hard in Germany while preparing for the event and I look forward to giving my best and bringing glory to the country," he said.

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