News
IFA U18 World Championships Schedule Adjusted Following India’s Withdrawal
One week before the start of the U18 Fistball World Championships, the International Fistball Association (IFA) has adjusted the competition format for the U18 Men’s World Championship. The change follows the late withdrawal of the Indian national team after the...
IFA seeks new Athlete Representatives for the Youth Commission: Young Voices Shaping the Future of Fistball
As part of the IFA U18 Men's World Championships 2026 in Reiden, Switzerland, new U18 Athlete Representatives will be elected to serve on the IFA Youth Commission. The election will take place online during the World Championship, with all participating athletes...
IFA joins FISpT: New partnership strengthens Sport for All mission worldwide
The International Fistball Association (IFA) has been accepted as a new Committee Member of the International Sport for All Federation (FISpT). The admission marks an important milestone for the global development of fistball and further strengthens the...
WE ARE FISTBALL
THE INTERNATIONAL FISTBALL ASSOCIATION
The IFA supports and promotes fistball worldwide. Our board, commissions, and team work together to develop the sport, assist national associations, and provide guidance for athletes and teams.
We represent the interests of the international fistball community and act as a reliable point of contact for all matters related to the sport.
Our Sport
Athletes
Players train skills, tactics, and fitness to compete in national and international Fistball competitions as individuals and teams.
Competition
Fistball features structured leagues, tournaments, and championships, all governed by official rules and sports organizations.
Development
Efforts focus on youth programs, global expansion, and innovation to grow Fistball and ensure its long-term sustainability and relevance.
Events
IFA 2026 U18 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
23 – 26 July 2026
Reiden (SUI)
EFA 2026 Women‘s European Championship
24 – 25 July 2026
Reiden (SUI)
EFA 2026 Men's European Championship
12 – 15 August 2026
Tønder (DEN)
PAFA 2026 Pan American Championships
4 – 8 November 2026
Santiago (CHI)
IFA 2027 MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
12 – 17 November 2027
Novo Hamburgo (Brazil)
Partners
WE ARE FISTBALL
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
In every country where fistball is actively practiced, there is a national association with passionate people who are responsible for this sport.
It bundles and represents the interests and is the first point of contact for the athletes and teams in the respective country.
