Jaipur’s Divyakriti Singh reclaims top global dressage ranking in Asia

Jaipur: Jaipur's Divyakriti Singh reclaimed No. 1 ranking in Asia as per the Global Dressage Rankings for 2024-25, published by Federation Equestrian Internationale (FEI) – the global governing body for the sport of equestrian.
The 25-year-old Divyakriti has achieved remarkable distinction in the equestrian world. In 2023, she attained the No. 1 ranking in Asia and secured a gold medal at the 19th Asian Games in China. Her outstanding contributions were further recognised with the Arjuna Award for equestrian in January 2024, a prestigious honour she holds as the first and only woman recipient in the sport. Additionally, she has been nominated as a state icon by the Election Commission of India.
An elated Divyakriti said, "I am humbled by the top ranking, my aim is to continue to strive to improve my performance and give my best to try and win an Olympic medal for India at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028."
Divyakriti is currently based in the Netherlands and is training for the Asian Championship, 2025 in Thailand, Asian Games 2026, Japan, World Games, 2026 in Germany and Olympics 2028 in Los Angeles, USA. Post her Asian Games gold medal victory in 2023, Divyakriti has been performing consistently well at various international dressage competitions, she recently won an individual silver and bronze medal in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
It is to be noted that the equestrian is the only gender-neutral Olympics sport as there are no separate categories for men and women to compete.