AIMS Congratulates Mr. Claudio Schermi on His Election as IDBF President
Congratulations to Mr. Claudio Schermi on his election as the IDBF President. AIMS is looking forward to working closely with IDBF and the entire council. IDBF former president, Mike Thomas will continue to serve in AIMS as an AIMS council member.
AIMS Mourns the Death of Maj. Gen. Charouck Arrirachakaran
The AIMS family is deeply saddened upon receiving the news of the passing of Maj. Gen. Charouck Arrirachakaran. Maj. Gen. Charouck held significant roles in the world of sports, including Vice President of the Olympic Council of Asia, former Secretary General and Vice President of the Olympic Committee of Thailand, and President of the International […]
August monthly webinar “Whereabouts – A practical guide for athletes”
Research has shown that fulfilling Whereabouts responsibilities can be a source of anxiety for athletes who are in a testing pool. Therefore, our August monthly webinar aims to provide you with practical guidance and advice to give you confidence to fulfil your responsibilities. We are delighted to be joined by Krisztina Bedocs, 3x European Champion […]
AIMS Members at the World Combat Games 2023
The World Combat Games will feature a total of 16 combat sports and martial arts with ancient traditions and, for the first time, will see the inclusion of Paralympic and Special Olympic disciplines, bringing together 1700 elite combat athletes from over 80 countries. 16 sports will participate; boxing, fencing, judo, kickboxing, muaythai, sambo, sumo, taekwondo, […]
EUROSPORT EXTENDS AGREEMENT WITH IPF TO STRENGTHEN TIES WITH POWERLIFTING
Eurosport has underlined its commitment to growing powerlifting by extending its agreement with the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) through to 2029 in a deal that will give fans more access to coverage and the chance to learn more about the sport than ever before. Viewers across Europe will be able to enjoy coverage from the […]
Historic Decision Sees Paralympic Sports Added to the Riyadh 2023 World Combat Games
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – August 8th, 2023: The organizing committee of the Riyadh 2023 World Combat Games has proudly announced its ground-breaking decision to showcase a new standard for inclusivity within international sports tournaments. For the first time in the history of the event, 6 Paralympic sports will be welcomed into its lineup, solidifying […]
16th IDBF World Dragonboat Racing Championships, Thailand 2023
The beautiful Klong Phai Water Sport Training Center, Rayong Thailand welcomed 400 athletes from five continent for the World Dragon Boat Championships 2023 Inclusion is not just world for IDBF which they have shown many times and for the first time paradragon racing is a full medal sport at the event. The president of the […]
AIMS President at the Fistball World Championships 2023 Opening
The Fistball World Championship 2023 proved to be a tremendous success, and a report will be released soon to highlight its achievements. Congratulations are in order for the IFA family, with special appreciation extended to President Jörn Verleger for his instrumental efforts in making this event possible. The opening ceremony saw the presence of distinguished […]
FISU 2023 Sunshine and Dreams
The 31st FISU World University Games have officially opened at Dong’an Lake Sports, in the beautiful Chinese metropolis of Chengdu. The sporting world turned their eyes and attention to China, where the youth of the world came together in unity and diversity. The colorful opening ceremony came to life with 113 university sports delegations, and China, […]
16th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing ChampionshipsChange of Race Venue
The race venue for the 16th IDBF World Dragon Boat Championships (WDBRC2023) will now revert to the original location, the Royal Thai Navy Rowing and Canoeing Training Centre in Rayong, Pattaya. The IDBF has received updated information from the Organising Committee, the Rowing & Canoeing Association of Thailand (RCAT), that with the recent rainfall in […]