German dressage trainer Jurgen Koschel will remain Swiss Team Trainer until the end of 2005. His contract has been prolonged from the 2004 Olympic Games to December 2005 with an option to extend it further.
Koschel will continue to train to Swiss Grand Prix dressage team and coach them at competitions. He will take up the training of the Swiss Grand Prix B-team, something he didn't do before.
Swiss dressage is currently organised as following. Chef d'equipe of the youth teams is Peter von Grebel. Eva Senn is in charge of the junior riders, Regula Straumann leads the young riders and both have Michael Deters as team trainer. Mrs Cordula Niklaus, who is a lawyer by profession in Zurich, is the chef d'equipe of the Swiss Grand Prix B-team. Chef d'Equipe of the Grand Prix A-team is Michel d'Arcis.
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