Aikido At The World Games
The International Aikido Federation IAF is a long-standing member of the World Games and certainly GAISF and AIMS family. IAF is one of the founding members of AIMS and is on the Executive board. Aikido is one of the driving forces in the UTS activities. The Olympic values aiming to strive for a better world […]
Congratulations to JJIF
Jiu Jitsu was one of the outstanding sports at the 2022 World Games in Birmingham. Athletes from 47 countries qualified for this event and 19 countries from 4 continents ended up on the podium. The Director General of JJIF, Joachim Thumfart congratulated all the athletes which participated in this event thanking JJIF Birmingham for the athlete’s experience and […]
Fistball Rocks in Birmingham
The Birmingham Southern College was the venue for the Fistball competition which made history as for the first time female and male teams participated at the World Games. 14 teams 8 male and 6 female, participated on the 2 fields and once again we witnessed some nail biting matches. It was Germany and Switzerland which […]
International Sepaktakraw Federation Summit 2022
The International Sepaktakraw Federation is holding the 2022 World Championship King’s Cup in the Kingdom of Thailand. Over 500 athletes from around the world are taking part in this important event and the Sepaktakraw world summit was held on Saturday 23rs of July. The Secretary General of the International Sepaktakraw Federation and Asia Sepaktakraw President, Mr. Dato […]
AIMS At The 2022 World Games
Former and current members of the AIMS family once again participated at the World Games 2022. The AIMS family came and supported each other. Two former presidents namely, Professor Fumio Morooka and Mr. Aspen Lund and the current AIMS president and GAISF Vice President Mr. Stephan Fox all were present. AIMS President, Mr. Stephan Fox […]
Thank you, Birmingham
Years of planning, and unforgettable moments for athletes, and spectators have come to an end and Birmingham has experienced ten days like no other. The athletes from around the world walked in from the unity walk displaying unity in diversity, standing together in solidarity and President Jose Perurena summed it up by stating that. “It was the event for the […]
AIMS Congratulates Ivo Ferriani
The AIMS family has sent special congratulatory wishes for the re-election of Mr. Ivo Ferrinai as the President of the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation. The AIMS family is looking forward for the continued cooperation especially as the president of GAISF and SportAccord. Congratulations from all the AIMS Members and Observers
ITA Webinar Series 2022 Topic: Therapeutic Use Exemptions – An Athlete Guide
Topic: Therapeutic Use Exemptions – An Athlete Guide Registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SL_TTa5AS5Gnmvdb3B5j0w Event date: Tuesday 26 July, 14:00 – 15:00 CET Panelists: Dr Margo Mountjoy, TUE Chair, Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Pedro Gonçalves, ITA Science & Medical Project Manager Moderator: Olya Abasolo OLY, ITA Education Team
World Games 2022 Has Begun
IOC Young Leader Javier Raya OLY wants athletes everywhere to “Compete Proud”
As we celebrate Pride Month, Olympian and IOC Young Leader Javier Raya is launching “Compete Proud” – a new digital platform that elevates the experiences of LGBTQ+ athletes. Javier Raya’s skills as a figure skater took him all the way to the Olympic stage, but as a child the ice provided more of an escape, offering the […]