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
Cortina Bobsleigh Project on ice for the moment as government leaders and bobsleigh federation push to proceed
Veneto region president Luca Zaia insists that renovation of bobsleigh and luge track for 2026 remains on course, despite the current suspension of the project and new concerns about preserving its historical value from the Italian superintendency of Archeology, Fine Arts and Landscape
Ferriani wins new term as Winter Sports Federations president in election disputed by Eliasch
Despite an election in which he received zero votes after withdrawing his name, International Ski Federation president Johan Eliasch remains adamant in pursuing the Association of International Olympic Winter Sport’s Federations leadership position. A source close to FIS contends official procedures were not adhered to concerning the AIOWF’s recent General Assembly, and therefore the outcome of president Ivo Ferriani’s reelection should be invalid
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.
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”
Juan Antonio Samaranch returns as IOC Vice President as new members elected
Nenad Lalovic and Ivo Ferriani keep their seats on Executive Board with no other candidates
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 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.
Full speed ahead with Cortina bobsleigh track “renaissance” plans
Veneto president Luca Zaia and bobsleigh president Ivo Ferriani provide an update on the complex reconstruction project, while noting a 61 million Euro cost. The sliding track will be fully accessible for Para bobsleigh and skeleton sliding.
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.