Code of Conduct

International Chovken Federation (ICF)

All participants, officials, and staff of ICF events are expected to adhere to the following Code of Conduct. By signing below, you agree to comply with these standards and understand that violations may result in disciplinary actions.

1. Respect and Sportsmanship

• Treat all participants, officials, and staff with respect and fairness.
• Exhibit good sportsmanship in competition and interaction.
• Respect decisions made by referees, judges, and event organizers.

2. Integrity

• Compete honestly and adhere to all rules and regulations.
• Do not engage in cheating, bribery, or manipulation of results.
• Report any observed misconduct or violations to event officials.

3. Safety and Well-being

• Follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by the ICF.
• Refrain from actions that could endanger yourself or others.
• Ensure proper care of horses, equipment, and facilities at all times.

4. Anti-Discrimination

• Do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, nationality, religion, or any other personal characteristic.
• Promote inclusion, diversity, and equality within the sport.

5. Substance Use

• Abide by ICF anti-doping regulations and policies.
• Do not use illegal drugs or prohibited substances during competitions or events.

6. Media and Communications

• Respect media rights and privacy of other participants.
• Do not post or share offensive or inappropriate content related to ICF events.

7. Disciplinary Actions

• Violations of this Code of Conduct may result in warnings, fines, suspension, or disqualification.
• Event officials and the ICF have full authority to enforce these rules.