News
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...
IWGA Women’s Leadership Program: IFA strengthens female voices in international sport
The International Fistball Association (IFA) is proud to participate in the Women’s Leadership Programme (WLP) of the International World Games Association (IWGA) in 2025. Following the successful launch in 2024, this year’s edition continues to provide a valuable...
IFA Club World Cup 2026: Club Llanquihue to Host International Top Event
The 2026 Men’s and Women’s Club World Cup will take place in Chile. Club Gimnástico Alemán de Llanquihue will host the event featuring six men’s and six women’s teams. The four-day tournament will be held from October 29 to November 1. The world’s best fistball...
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
23 – 26 July 2026
Reiden (SUI)
EFA 2026 Men's European Championship
12 – 15 August 2026
Tønder (DEN)
IFA 2026 Club World Cup
29 October – 1 November 2026
Llanquihue (CHI)
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.
