In 1983, vaulting became one of the disciplines recognized by the FEI, and the first FEI World Vaulting Championships were held in Switzerland in 1986.
In 1983, vaulting became one of the disciplines recognized by the FEI. European Championships were first held in Ebreichsdorf, Austria in 1984, and the first FEI World Vaulting Championships were held in Bulle, Switzerland in 1986.