2022 Asian Taekwondo Championships Kicks off in Chuncheon, South Korea
The beautiful city of Chuncheon, in the heart or Korea is the world center for Taekwondo this week. Thirty-six Asian countries and over 700 athletes have come together in this post-pandemic event celebrating Taekwondo as the pride of Korea and a gift to the world. The opening ceremony once again demonstrated all aspects of Taekwondo […]
Thailand is hosting the Ju Jitsu World Championships: Thailand Open Grand Prix and the Regional U18
The Ju Jitsu Federation, the Ju Jitsu Asian Union and the Ju Jitsu Federation of Thailand is hosting the Ju Jitsu Championships at one of the most prestigious venues, Rangsit University.The event will start with the traditional referee seminar, Thailand 2022 followed by the event which will finish on Sunday the 19th. It then will […]
Germany wins gold at the Men’s European Fistball Championships in Kaltern and is once again top favorite for The World Games
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 […]
2023 WORLD JUMP ROPE CHAMPIONSHIPS HEADED
TO COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO The International Jump Rope Union and the Colorado Springs Sports Corporation to host 3,000 participants from 30 countries at Robson Arena in Olympic City USA VIDEO: Announcing the 2023 World Jump Rope Championships June 8, 2022 – (Springboro, Ohio) – The International Jump Rope Union, the international federation for the sport […]
GAISF President and Vice President Site visit In The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the 2023 World Combat Games which is more than a sporting event. It is a festival of cultural, educational and sporting exchange. The 9-day event will see 15 GAISF members from ASOIF, ARISF and AIMS families participating. The event will hold competitions, conferences, exhibitions, martial arts workshops and […]
Congratulations to World Taekwondo
A special celebration took place in Uzbekistan when the GAISF Vice President and AIMS President Stephan Fox was invited to honor Uzbekistan’s first Olympic Gold Medal winner in Taekwondo, Ulugbek Rashitov made history in Tokyo at the age of 19 with an outstanding performance in the final taking the gold medal. Stephan Fox, who is […]
National Olympic Committee of Saudi Arabia and UTS Debriefing
An important meeting took place between the National Olympic Committee of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia represented by His Highness Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Secretary General and Vice President to the NOC of KSA, and UTS President Stephan Fox with the UTS team led by CEO, Julia Govinden. The Kingdom of […]
Sport ITA Webinar Series 2022 – May Registration Parents and Guardians: A Guide to Clean
We invite parents, guardians, all athletes, and others who work with young athletes, to tune in as our expert panellists discuss this important topic. Joining us are Dr Lubna Sibtain, whose daughter was the first female swimmer and youngest female Olympian from Pakistan, and Jodi Brown, a former international netball player, parent, and member of […]
AIMS General Assembly 2022
The 20 AIMS members and 10 observers held their General Assembly which was held virtually. Originally the General Assembly should have been held in Ekaterinburg but since it was cancelled it was decided that it was to be held on the same date and time but virtually. AIMS President Stephan Fox who was elected for […]
Chair of GAISF Multi-Sports Games Visits Judo Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is a country of warriors in which martial arts are very popular. The National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Uzbekistan just honoured the Uzbekistan Judo Federation with special awards given to three important Judoka. During the celebration, the NOC of Uzbekistan presented 12 awards for special achievements over the last 30 years. Three of the […]