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The International Fistball Association (IFA) awarded the next Fistball highlight event: The 2020 Women’s World Championship takes place in Chile. The women’s event will be carried out in Llanquihue from 2 to 7 November 2020. The International Fistball Association (IFA) is pleased to announce the host of one of its major events. Club Gimnástico Alemán…

German striker Steve Schmutzler runs for IFA Vice President. ”We are very happy that Steve, who is still an active world class player at the upcoming IFA 2019 Fistball Men´s World Championship, will support the new IFA Board of Directors as Vice President” said Jörn Verleger, designated IFA President. Jörn will follow Karl Weiss, who…

Unfortunately the team of Wisconsin had to withdraw their participation at the World Tour Finals in Salzburg due to financial and staff problems. As defined in the regulations, the next best team in the ranking overtakes the place which is in this case the german club TV Vaihingen/Enz. They already confirmed their participation and take…

In just 3 weeks the IFA 2019 Fistball Men’s World Championship in Winterthur, Switzerland will start. The International Fistball Association published the Official Bulletin 5 of the Men’s World Championship. Bulletin 5 contains all final information concerning e.g. team catering, Anti-Doping Regulations or the IFA United by Sports Conference. Ticket information for all Fistball fans…

The International Fistball Association (IFA) is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has approved the Fiji and Cook Island Fistball Association as its newest member associations, increasing IFA’s membership to 61 national member associations. “IFA is proud to welcome the new member associations to the IFA,” said IFA President Karl Weiss. “We reached…

Union Waldburg is the winner of the inaugural CSIT IFA Fistball Amateuers´ World Cup. The event was played within the CSIT World Sports Games Tortosa 2019. Final ranking: 1. Union Waldburg 2. Union Peilstein 3. Faustball Flurlingen Final Union Waldburg : Union Peilstein 3 : 1 ( 12 : 10 , 11 : 6 ,…

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has launched an updated version of the Athlete Learning Program about Health and Anti-Doping (ALPHA) course on its Anti-Doping e-Learning Platform (ADeL). For more info visit: https://adel.wada-ama.org/en

Within the framework of the IFA 2019 Fistball Men´s World Championship the Fistball Academy invites to some additional and interesting events: – IFA Leaded Training on 10 August, 9:30 – 14:00 – Fistball Academy Conference on 12 August, 10:00 – 12: 00 – Fistball Academy Experience “Train the Trainer” on 13 August, 9:30 – 13:00…

In just 2 months the IFA 2019 Fistball Men’s World Championship in Winterthur, Switzerland will start. The International Fistball Association published the Official Bulletin 4 of the Men’s World Championship. Bulletin 4 contains all final information concerning e.g. the event schedule, accreditation process, Referees, Training schedule or team catering. Ticket information for all Fistball fans…

The official soundtrack of the IFA 2019 Men’s World championship in Winterthur “Play the Game” is released now! The official soundtrack is written and produced by MG Grace und Lukas Schwengeler. The IFA 2019 Men’s World Championship in Winterthur takes place from 11 to 17 August 2019. With 18 participating countries it will be the…