News
New Chairs in IFA Commissions: Lina Hasenjäger and Marcel Meier Take on Leadership Roles
Lina Hasenjäger (Germany) and Marcel Meier (Switzerland) have been appointed as new Commission Chairs within the International Fistball Association (IFA). They succeed Gastão Englert, who previously led both the Sports and Referee Commissions before taking office...
IFA Fistball World Tour returns in 2026 with a refined concept
The IFA Fistball World Tour will return in 2026 with a new and improved concept. Tournament categories have been adjusted and the regulations made more precise. Registration for tournament organizers and participating teams will open soon. After a one-year break,...
IOC President Coventry calls for collaboration at the IF Forum
IOC President Kirsty Coventry opened the IF Forum with a keynote address in which she called on all International Federations (IFs) to work together, in partnership with the IOC, for the betterment of the Olympic family. Addressing delegates at the IF Forum for the...
20 Oct – 1 Nov | Llanquihue, Chile
IFA 2026 Club World Cup
The IFA 2026 Men’s and Women’s Club World Cup brings together top fistball clubs from around the world to compete for international honors. The event combines international tradition with a new competition format, bringing established champions and ambitious newcomers together on one stage and showcasing elite club fistball at the highest level.
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
PAFA 2026 Pan American Championships
4 – 8 November 2026
Santiago (CHI)
IFA 2027 MEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
12 – 17 November 2027
Novo Hamburgo (Brazil)
IFA 2027 Men's & Women's Fistball Masters World Cup
21 – 24 October 2027
Novo Hamburgo (BRA)
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.
