Dates for 2023 World Combat Games announced

The Games will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dates for 2023 World Combat Games announced

GAISF President calls on world’s youth to have a strong voice in future of sports

The remarks came during the United Nations International Youth Day
GAISF President calls on world’s youth to have a strong voice in future of sports

The end is near: prospect of dissolution looms over GAISF General Assembly

GAISF’s existence may be nearing a terminus as the umbrella body for international sports federations prepares for a vote on its dissolution. GAISF President Ivo Ferriani used his speech at the virtual general assembly to make his case for dissolution and call for a vote on the matter.
The end is near: prospect of dissolution looms over GAISF General Assembly

Saudi Arabia confirmed as host of 2023 World Combat Games

Saudi Arabia was confirmed as host of the 2023 World Combat Games amidst doubts over the future of GAISF and its multi-sports events
Saudi Arabia confirmed as host of 2023 World Combat Games

GAISF president Ivo Ferriani congratulates Beijing 2022 Games

In a statement Ferriani congratulated the IOC and everyone involved with making Beijing 2022 “a successful Olympic Winter Games which will inspire millions of people in China”
GAISF president Ivo Ferriani congratulates Beijing 2022 Games

GAISF offers their support on the eve of the Beijing Games

Ivo Ferriani the president of GAISF sends his congratulations and best wishes to the IOC, Beijing and others
GAISF offers their support on the eve of the Beijing Games

IMMAF General Assembly takes place with GAISF observer for first time

IMMAF General Assembly takes place with GAISF observer for first time

GAISF President looks toward the future, not towards the organization’s potential dissolution

GAISF President Ivo Ferriani delivered his new year message on Monday. The one notable omission from his message? The potential dissolution of the organization he commands.
GAISF President looks toward the future, not towards the organization’s potential dissolution

Future Olympic sport? Teqball continues their upward trajectory with a firm focus on the future

In the span of just a few years, Teqball has gone from an infant sport to a rapidly growing member of GAISF. Fresh off the 2021 World Championships, the young sport remains focused on the future and hopes of Olympic inclusion.
Future Olympic sport? Teqball continues their upward trajectory with a firm focus on the future

Ivo Ferriani elevated to top post at SportAccord

Ivo Ferriani was unanimously elected president of SportAccord during the organization’s most recent Executive Committee Meeting. Ferriani adds the position to his collections of titles within the Olympic movement, which includes leading roles within the IBSF, AIOWF, and GAISF.
Ivo Ferriani elevated to top post at SportAccord