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    Judith McNaught

    International Fistball Association
    AbbreviationIFA
    Formation25 July 1960; 64 years ago (1960-07-25)
    TypeSports organisation
    HeadquartersSalzburg, Austria
    Region served
    		Worldwide
    Membership67 member associations (2025)[1]
    Official language
    		German, English, French, Italian
    President
    		Jörn Verleger
    General secretary
    		Christoph Oberlehner
    Main organ
    		IFA Congress
    Websiteifa-fistball.com

    The International Fistball Association is the umbrella organization of all national fistball organizations worldwide. It is member of the Alliance of Independent Recognized Members of Sport,[2] within the Global Association of International Sports Federations.[3] It is also a member of The Association for International Sport for All.[4]

    History

    • 1965: Men Senior events was started.
    • 1993: Women Senior events was started.
    • 1995: Men Junior events was started.
    • 2001: Women Junior events was started.

    Events

    National teams

    Confederations

    1. Asia-Pacific Fistball Association (APFC) [de]
    2. European Fistball Association (EFA) [de]
    3. Pan American Fistball Association (PAFA) [de]

    Nationalmannschaften

    Vereinsmannschaften

    Members

    These are currently the members of the International Fistball Association:[5]

    Members by Regions

    As of 1 March 2025
    Number Region Countries
    1 Africa 14
    2 Asia 13
    3 Oceania 5
    4 Europe 23
    5 Americas 12
    Total World 67

    Asia

    1. Afghanistan
    2. People’s Republic of China
    3. Hong Kong, China
    4. India
    5. Islamic Republic of Iran
    6. Japan
    7. Kuwait
    8. Mongolia
    9. Nepal
    10. Pakistan
    11. Republic of Korea
    12. Sri Lanka
    13. Chinese Taipei

    Oceania

    1. Australia
    2. Fiji
    3. New Zealand
    4. Cook Island
    5. Samoa

    Africa

    1. Benin
    2. Burkina Faso
    3. Cameroon
    4. Central African Republic
    5. Côte d'Ivoire
    6. Kenya
    7. Morocco
    8. Namibia
    9. Nigeria
    10. Sierra Leone
    11. South Africa
    12. Swaziland
    13. Togo
    14. Uganda

    America

    1. Argentina
    2. Bolivia
    3. Brazil
    4. Canada
    5. Chile
    6. Colombia
    7. Dominican Republic
    8. Haiti
    9. Trinidad and Tobago
    10. United States of America
    11. Uruguay
    12. Venezuela

    Europe

    1. Albania
    2. Austria
    3. Belgium
    4. Cyprus
    5. Czech Republic
    6. Denmark
    7. Germany
    8. Great Britain
    9. Greece
    10. Hungary
    11. Iceland
    12. Italy
    13. Malta
    14. Netherlands
    15. North Macedonia
    16. Poland
    17. Portugal
    18. Russian Federation
    19. Serbia
    20. Spain
    21. Sweden
    22. Switzerland
    23. Ukraine

    List Of Member

    Country Member
     AFG Fistball Afghanistan
     Albania Fistball Albania
     Argentina Federacion Argentina de Faustball
     Australia Fistball Federation of Australia
     Austria Österreichischer Faustball Bund
     Bangladesh Bangladesh Fistball Federation
     Belgium Belgian Fistball Association
     Benin Beninese Federation of Fistball
     Brazil Confederação Brasileira de Desportes Terrestres
     Cameroon Cameroon Association Fistball
     Canada Fistball Federation Canada
     Central African Republic Central African Republic Association Fistball
     Chile Federación Chilena de Faustball
     Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei Fistball Association Taiwan
     Colombia Federacion Colombiana de Fistball
     Cote D'Ivoire Federation Ivoirienne de Fistball
     Croatia Fistball Croatia
     Cyprus Fistball Cyprus
     Czech Republic Czech Fistball Association
     Denmark Fistball Denmark
     Dominican Republic Domanican Fistball Federation
     Germany Deutsche Faustball-Liga
     Great Britain Fistball United Kingdom
     Greece Fistball Greece
     Hong Kong Fistball Association of Hong Kong China
     Hungary Fistball Hungary
     Iceland Fistball Iceland
     India Fistball Federation of India
     IRI Fistball Iran
     Italy Federazione Italiana Faustball
     Japan Japan Fistball Association
     Kenya Fistball Kenya
     Kuwait Fistball Kuwait
     Lithuania Fistball Lithuania
     Malaysia Fistball Malaysia
     Malta Fistball Malta
     Mongolia Fistball Mongolia
     Namibia Fistball Association of Namibia
       Nepal Everest Fistball Club Nepal
     Netherlands Nederlandse Vuistbal Bond
     New Zealand New Zealand Fistball Association
     Nigeria Fistball Association of Nigeria
     Pakistan Pakistan Fistball Federation
     China Fistball China
     Poland Fistball Poland
     Serbia Fistball Savez Srbije
     Sierra Leone Sierra Leone Fistball Association
     Slovenia Fistball Slovenia
     South Africa Fistball Association of South Africa
     Spain Fistball Spain
     Sri Lanka Fistball Association of Sri Lanka
     Eswatini Eswatini Fistball Federation
     Sweden Svenska fistbollsförbundet
      Switzerland Swiss Faustball
     Thailand Fistball Thailand
     Togo Association Fistball Togo
     Trinidad & Tobago Fistball Association of Trinidad & Tobago
     Ukraine Fistball Ukraine
     USA United States Fistball Association
     Uruguay Federacion Uruguaya de Faustball
     Venezuela Fistball Venezuela

    References

    1. ^ https://www.ifa-fistball.com/en/associations-3/
    2. ^ "Full Members of the Federations". Retrieved 25 April 2023.
    3. ^ btcom. "Global Association of International Sports Federations » Members". Retrieved 25 April 2023.
    4. ^ "International Members". tafisa.org. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
    5. ^ "Associations".


    Credit: Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Fistball_Association

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