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World Cup Jumping: Season 1982/1983

In season 1982/1983 the World Cup Jumping had 6 leagues with a total of 47 competitions in 13 countries. The top placed of the leagues met from 20.-24.04.1983 for the World Cup Final in Vienna (AUT). 

League winners:
Western European League: John Whitaker (GBR) - Ryans Son / Clonee Temple
North American League - East Coast: Katie Monahan (USA) - Jones Boy / Noren / Hendrik / Armadia
North American League - West Coast: Hap Hansen (USA) - Larramy / Hai Karate / Triple Bronze / Faon Rouge 
South American League - South: Luiz Fernando de Azevedo (BRA) - Tambo Nuevo
Australien - Pacific League: David Asimus (AUS) - Golden Grand
New Zealand - Pacific League: John Cottle (NZL) - Arturo

Max E. Ammann was Director of the World Cup Jumping from 1978 to 2003. With network4events (former Editions Hippiques) he was responsible for the rules and regulations; he did the contract negotiations with the organisers, the sponsors and the TV stations. He supervised the financial aspects of the project and took care of the relations to the World Cup sponsor Volvo. He was responsible for the media and public relations and was the contact to the Jumping riders.

> Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI)
> Volvo, Gothenburg (SWE)
> Holland, agriculture department of the Netherlands (NED)

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