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On behalf of TAFISA and the Portuguese Institute of Youth and Sport, the Organising Committee of the 7th TAFISA World Sport for All Games 2020 would like to inform you that, given the current challenges and uncertainties that the world is facing related to COVID-19 and with the support of the Portuguese Authorities, decision has…

Swiss Fistball started with “Fistball at home” a great initiative for fistball training at home during the Corona lock-down. Unfortunately, fistball courts around the world are currently closed, which means that clubs and athletes have to improvise and individual training is on the programme. These are impressive figures: Within a five weeks, 27 fistball players…

Since the end of 2019, the IFA has been a member of TAFISA, the international Sport for All Association. TAFISA organises the World Sport for All Games every 4 years. The next World Sport for All Games will take place in Lisbon, Portugal, from October 1-7, 2020. IFA has been invited for the first time…

Happy Easter to all of you! Stay home, stay healthy! See you soon again at the fistball pitches.

Today the Fistball Family, along with many other sports, celebrates the International Day of Sports for Development and Peace. The IFA Board of Directors fully supports the symbolic #WhiteCard campaign. We share the vision that sport can change the world. Sport is an instrument that can contribute to positive social change. #WhiteCard #FistballForPeace Be there,…

Question & Answer – IFA president Jörn Verleger 🎙 Thank you for all the questions you sent us. Here are the video anwers by Jörn: • Q1 (0:06): Why there is no decision about the Women’s World Champs by now? • Q2 (0:37): Why is the U21 Euro 2021 not in Grieskirchen? • Q3 (1:06):…

The International World Games Association (IWGA) and Birmingham Organising Committee (BOC) have agreed to postpone the 11th edition of The World Games until 7th to 17th July 2022. The Games had originally been planned to take place from 15-25 July next year. The International Fistball Association IFA joined the videoconference to take the final decision…

The postponement of the Olympics to 2021 may have a significant impact on IFA and EFA 2021 event calendar as the date of The World Games 2021 in Birmingham (Alabama/USA) might be under revision. The Fistball family is waiting to receive more detailed information from International World Games Association (IWGA) and will provide an update…