Charlotte Dujardin out of Olympics after video emerges of “error of judgment”

British Olympian Charlotte Dujardin has been provisionally suspended by equestrian’s governing body with immediate effect. Dujardin withdrew from the Paris Olympics over a video from four years ago showing her making “an error of judgement”, in her words, during a coaching session. Dujardin, a three-time Olympic dressage champion, had decided to pull out of all competition while the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI) investigates the incident. The FEI said it had received a video “depicting Ms Dujardin engaging in conduct contrary to the principles of horse welfare”. The suspension bars Dujardin from any competitions or events under the FEI’s jurisdiction and those run by by a national federation. The FEI added: “On 22 July, the FEI received a video depicting Ms Dujardin engaging in conduct contrary to the principles of horse welfare. “This video was submitted to the FEI by a lawyer representi