We must stand in solidarity and unity against the pandemic
On behalf of the AIMS Family we would like to share our concern and best wishes to everyone affected by the global Covid 19. The Corona Virus does not know boarders, religions or nationalities. The world is suffering and we are all affected by this pandemic. We must stand in solidarity and unity against the […]
GAISF PRESIDENT RAFFAELE CHIULLI STATEMENT ON DECISION OF TOKYO 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES
On behalf of all of our International Federation Members, GAISF expresses its full support of the decision that was made by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee, and Japan’s Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games until no later than the summer of 2021. GAISF understands that […]
GAISF COUNCIL TAKE IMPORTANT ACTIONS TO PROTECT AND REPRESENT ITS MEMBERS AS THE UNITED VOICE OF SPORTS
The GAISF Council convened in Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland this weekend, to consider a range of topics important to the overall sport landscape and the organisation’s future. The historic United World Wrestling (UWW) headquarters was a dynamic and inspiring location, which took Council Members out of the GAISF office and into the heart of one its Members’ […]
SportAccord and GAISF President Encourages AIMS
January 10th will be remembered as a historic day for AIMS as the IOC assembly unanimously voted for AIMS full recognition by the IOC. GAISF & SportAccord President, Mr. Raffaele Chiulli, who have been supporting the AIMS movement for many years, made a heartfelt speech to the AIMS council congratulating them on their full recognition, […]
UTS conference United Through Minigolf – Building Bridges
WMF organized on October 22, 2019 in cooperation with United Through Sports and the main sponsor of the World Championships 2019 Invengo Group Company Limited a UTS conference in Zhouzhuang, China. Julia Govinden, CEO of United Through Sports made now a clip out of the video material which was provided by WMF and Invengo. The […]
The IOC Recognises AIMS With A Unanimous Decision

History was made as a unanimous vote was passed for the full recognition of AIMS and where they now become a fully recognised IOC umbrella group. The Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport was founded in 2009 by the Non-IOC recognised members of GAISF, where AIMS established itself as one of the five International […]
AIMS President Meets the President of the Russian Federation
A special meeting took place at the highest level during the Sports Forum in Russia to discuss sporting cooperation. The AIMS President who is a highly respected member of the recognised sporting world in his capacity as the Vice President of GAISF and IFMA General Secretary had many meetings with the leaders of sport in […]
AIMS President Joins JJIF in Abu Dhabi
AIMS Vice President and President of International Jujitsu Federation Panagiotis Theodoropoulos welcomed the SportAccord and GAISF President Raffaele Chiulli and AIMS President Stephan Fox to the Jujitsu World Championships 2019 in Abu Dhabi. The President and Vice President had the opportunity to speak at the JJIF and AIMS Conference, discussing with the world leaders of […]
AIMS President Joins Right to Play
On Tuesday, November 19th, AIMS President, Stephan Fox, joined Right to Play in a powerful panel discussion at the ASEAN Youth Development Workshop for Peace and Leadership. Mr. Fox, a former Muaythai world champion, alongside Right To Play Track and Field Twin Athlete Ambassadors from the UK, Ms. Lina Nielsen and Laviai Nielsen and Ms. […]
AIMS President Visits IWF World Championships in Thailand
Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport (AIMS) President Stephan Fox has visited the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Thailand. He was was welcomed by IWF President Tamás Aján. The pair exchanged gifts and watched the women’s 81 kilograms and men’s 102kg A sessions won by Colombia’s Leidy Yessenia Solis Arboleda – at […]