14th International Aikido Summit will be held in Tokyo
The 14th International Aikido Summit will be held in Tokyo, Japan at the at the National Olympics Memorial Youth Center, in Shibuya. The seminars will be held from 2-6 of October with Embukai scheduled for October the 5th and three forum events dedicated to Ikigai on October 2, 3 and 4. The meetings of the […]
Strength in Unity: FICS Welcomes Dr. Brian Nook and Graeme Harrison-Brown as incoming Secretary-General and Head of Operations, embracingcollaborative leadership.
FICS is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Brian Nook as the incoming FICSSecretary-General and Graeme Harrison-Brown as Head of Operations, effective July 12, 2024. The selection process for these pivotal roles garnered significant interest, showcasing the remarkable skills and passion of all applicants. As FICS enters the next phase of its journey, the […]
AIMS family congratulates Flag Football and Cheerleading joining the World Games
The International Federation of American Football (IFAF) and the International Cheer Union (ICU) are now full members of the International World Games Associations (IWGA).During a meeting on May 1, 2024, in Esslingen (GER), IWGA Members voted to accept the applications from both federations. The IFAF and ICU have been members of AIMS and still are […]
AI system to protect athletes from online abuse during Paris 2024
A new AI-powered monitoring service will protect athletes and officials from online abuse at both the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 this summer. Following the launch of the Olympic AI Agenda, which outlines the envisioned impact that artificial intelligence can deliver for the Olympic Movement, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is demonstrating how AI can improve safeguarding […]
Thailand successfully defends its Championship title at the eighth Ju-Jitsu Asian Championship
Thailand successfully defended its championship title at the eighth Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championship, held at the Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi, achieving a remarkable total of 13 gold medals. As the adult division competitions concluded on Sunday, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) maintained their supremacy in Jiu-Jitsu discipline, clinching the title for the […]
Asian Ju-Jitsu Union held 2024 General Assembly in Abu Dhabi alongside the Asian Ju-Jitsu Championship
The assembly was attended by Panagiotis THEODOROPOULOS, President of the Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF), Joachim THUMFART, Director-General of JJIF, representatives of the Olympic Council of Asia, JJAU board members, and heads of National Federations from across Asia. During the meeting, H.E. Abdulmunem Alsayedmohamed Alsayed AL HASHMI was re-elected President of the Asian Ju-Jitsu Union (JJAU) […]
IWGA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING CONCLUDES IN ESSLINGEN
Important items, including NOCs and NSOs cooperation, the IWGA Athletes Committee, the Women’s leadership programme, and the Sustainability Strategy were among those presented at the IWGA Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Esslingen (GER) on 1 May 2024. About a hundred delegates and 29 International Member Federations attended the AGM at the Neckar Forum Esslingen. In his summary of […]
Joint ARISF-AIMS Welcome Dinner Unites Global Sporting Community at SportAccord 2024
The SportAccord 2024 Convention in Birmingham witnessed a remarkable gathering of representatives from more than 70 International Federations at the joint ARISF-AIMS Welcome Dinner. Held in grandeur, the event brought together esteemed figures from the world of sports, including dignitaries such as IOC President Thomas Bach, IOC Vice President Juan Antonio Samaranch, IOC Director General […]
THE UTS IMPACT AT SPORTACCORD BIRMINGHAM 2024
In addition to hosting the “United Through Diversity Forum”, the presence of UTS at SportAccord was to honor the youth. The forum served as a platform to spotlight the profound impact of the UTS World Youth Festivals through engaging presentations and comprehensive reports. The 2018 and 2022 World Youth Festivals in the Kingdom of Thailand […]
A Hub of Connection for AIMS Members at SportAccord 2024 Convention
Amidst the bustling exposition of the SportAccord 2024 Convention in Birmingham, the AIMS booth served as a quiet yet inviting space for AIMS member federations to gather, connect, and engage in thoughtful discussions. The booth provided a serene environment where representatives from diverse sporting disciplines could come together to share ideas, foster connections, and contemplate […]