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To prepare the upcoming IFA 2019 Athletes´ Commission election the procedure was approved by the Board after discussions with the athletes´ representation. The 4 new male members of the Commission will be elected for a term of 4 years. The elections will be conducted from 11 to 13 August. The member federations are entitled to…

It will be less than 165 days until the opening of the IFA 2019 Fistball World Tour Finals in Salzburg, Austria. Tuesday, 2 April, the ticket sales for this fistball event officially started! The best club teams of the world fight in Salzburg for the Fistball World Cup. With attractive and cheap ticket prices in…

IFA was represented by Administrative Director Christoph Oberlehner at the National League Conference of Swiss Fistball in Glattbrugg near Zurich last Saturday. All Fistball areas and regions of Swiss Faustball, as well as the representatives of the national league teams joined the Conference. At the conference, Christoph Oberlehner reported on the current activities of the…

The IFA Board of Directors has approved a new IFA Honorary Order. IFA has established new IFA AWARDS. For 2019 the member federations are invited to submit proposals for the following awards to be awarded within the IFA AWARD CEREMONY AND UNITED BY SPORTS CONFERENCE on Friday 16 August 2019, 10:00 – 13:00 – IFA…

IFA has published the Fistball – Rules of the Game valid as for 1 April 2019 and the list of approved fistballs also valid as for 1 April 2019. At the suggestion of the IFA Youth Commission and in coordination with the IFA Sports Commission and the Medical Commission in the age groups U16 male…

The International Fistball Association is pleased to announce the opening of the Candidature Process for the following events: • the IFA 2020 Fistball World Tour Finals, • the IFA 2021 Fistball World Tour Finals, • the IFA 2022 Fistball U18 World Championships • the IFA 2022 Fistball Women´s World Championship • the IFA 2022 Fistball…

One day before the start of the DFBL 2019 Fistball German Championship Indoor in Mannheim we have formed the application to the European Commission for subsidies of the Fistball Academy in 2020/21. Tommorow the championship starts at 11 a.m. with the match TV 1880 Käfertal vs TSV Pfungstadt

The last two days IFA participated with three delegates at the 2019 Annual World Anti-Doping Agency Symposium in the Olympic Capital City of Lausanne discussing new International Standards. Cooperation with other IFs is important in the fight for clean sports – for clean Fistball. We are looking forward to the Joint International Federations Intelligence and…

In just over five months the IFA 2019 Fistball Men’s World Championship will take place in Winterthur (Switzerland) from 11-17 August 2019. It will be the biggest World Championship in Fistball history with 18 participating teams. On Friday, March 8, the group draw took place at the IFA Office in Linz (Austria). The draw resulted…