Jeroen van Lent has resigned as chair of the dressage committee at the Belgian Equestrian Federation. Van Lent cited professional reasons as decision to resign.
Van Lent will be replaced by current dressage committee member Marcel Nejszaten and judge Dominique Rimanque will take over the role of vice chair.
Van Lent will continue to be chef d'equipe of the Belgian Grand Prix dressage team alongside team trainer Sjef Janssen.
Jeroen also represented the dressage committee of the KBRSF Board of Directors together with Anne van Neste-D'Ieteren. This job will be taken over by VLP member Nicky Saliën-Van Olst, who is mom to former Belgian Junior team member Julie van Olst.
"The committee wants to thank Jeroen for being an excellent chair and his contribution to a good functioning of the committee, his exceptional sense for diplomacy and compromise as well as his sportive attitude," the KBRSF stated in a press release. "We wish him much success with his career."
Photo © Dirk Caremans
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