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The IFA Youth Commission invites all interested participants, coaches, trainers and athletes to the 5th IFA Youth Congress (virtual congress) on Sunday, 03 July 2022, 10:30 a.m. Link: http://tinyurl.com/IFA2022YouthCongress The Youth Congress will be conducted as a virtual meeting and will end at approximately 11:30 a.m. We inform about the current activities of the IFA…

In addition to the large-scale live broadcasts from Birmingham, some of which will cover more than ten hours each day, there will also be extensive highlight summaries to watch. Broadcasts will include (as it stands now) the inaugural Women’s Fistball Gold Medal match on Wednesday, July 14 at 2:00 a.m. CET and the Men’s Gold…

On 19 April 2022 IFA sent out the invitation to a virtual Extraordinary IFA 2022 Congress on 3 July 2022 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. On 26 June 2022 IFA updated the invitation and the congress file including the amendments to the IFA Statues and the reporting of the Board of Directors. Please register your…

With a 4:1 (11:7, 11:6, 9:11, 11:7, 11:7) victory against Austria, the German men’s national Fistball team defended its title at the European Championships in Caldaro (ITA) (June 9-12, 2022). For six players from the squad of national coach Olaf Neuenfeld it was the first European Championship title. Almost 2,000 spectators watched the European Fistball…

The INTERACT Pledge Signing Ceremony took place on 9th June during the 27th TAFISA World Congress in Portoroz, Slovenia. 18 International Sport Organisations signed the INTERACT Pledge in front of an audience of over 300 people. With their signature, the following organisations have taken the responsibility to create a better world through Sport for All…

318 participants representing 173 organisations across 54 countries joined the 27th TAFISA World Congress in Portoroz, Slovenia, which was hosted by the Olympic Committee of Slovenia – Association of Sports Federation and Sports Union of Slovenia. Over the course of a week, the Global Sport for All Movement came together to meet, exchange, and discuss…

Tonight the official group drawing of the Fistball competitions at The World Games 2022 was broadcasted on IFA Facebook. The Men’s and Women’s preliminary rounds are played in 2 groups each (A, B). The basis for this group drawing was the results of the last World Championships before the COVID19 pandemic: 2019 in Switzerland (MEN)…

In order to promote gender equality in Fistball the IFA Board of Directors established in its meeting on 4 June a Gender Equality Policy to support the equal representation of all genders at a volunteer and professional level within the IFA structures. Achieving gender equity in Fistball will take time and patience. A step-by-step process…

The IFA Board of Directors has approved in its 15th virtual meeting on Saturday 4th June 2022 the 108-page IFA 2021 Annual Report and final Financial Report 2021. Furthermore, the motion of the board to change the IFA Statues at the Extraordinary IFA 2022 Congress and the preparation of the 5th IFA Youth Congress on…

The International World Games Association (IWGA) and the Birmingham Organizing Committee team up with the Olympic Channel Services (OCS), to stream The World Games 2022 (TWG) at Olympics.com in the USA from 7 – 17 July 2022. The agreement with Olympic Channel Services (OCS) will see a comprehensive digital offering to stream the live action…