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Under the supervision of the Chairman of the Emirates Body Building and Fitness Federation Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad bin Saif Al Sharqi, and the support of the Arab Armwrestling Federation AAF Founder President Mr. Karim EL Andary, the UAE has become an official member of the International Federation of Armwrestling IFA and the first member […]
A delegation from the Malaysian ArmWrestling Federation (MYARM) met with the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) on Tuesday, 25 August 2020.Among the important content of the discussion was the development of armwrestling at the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) and participation in ASIA Games.The OCM also congratulated MYARM for having produced a number of national […]
On August 15, 2020, in Dieppe, France, the second in this year’s IFA World Cup armwrestling event was organized. The event was organized and hosted by the Ligue Francaise de Bras de Fer Sportif. Representatives of 12 countries came to Normandia. French team was the biggest one and it won the team category. The next […]
On July 3, 2020 in Senec, Słowakia, IFA World Cup series took place. 27 Senec Hand Tournament is the oldest tournament in our sport discipline in Europe. Teams from 11 countries took part in the competition. Despite the difficult situation due to Covid-19, the Championship was held at the highest organizational level thanks to Slovak […]
We are very pleased to announce that IFA has been recognized by TAFISA, the first major international sports organization. To IFA as well as to many of our members and future members formal recognition is of great importance, and we are very pleased to be moving so rapidly towards global recognition in every way. Please […]
On December 4, 2019, the first ever General Assembly of the International Federation of Armwrestling (IFA) took place at Hotel SPA Faltom ****, Rumia, Poland, in which 18 national representatives of IFA member countries took part. The following issues were on the agenda of the IFA General Assembly and the following decisions were made on […]
IFA World Armwrestling Championship is successfully over and we have new world champions! In total, more than 400 participants from 32 countries took part in the World Arm Wrestling Championship 2019. The results of IFA WAC 2019 can be found here: IFA WORLDS RESULTS
IFA World Championship received recognition of International Committee of Sports for the Deaf as the official World Championship in sport discipline – armwrestling!The International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) is the main governing body responsible for the organization of Deaflympics and other World Deaf Championships.
On Sunday, September 22, 2019, the next meeting of the Directorate of the International Armwrestling Federation (IFA) was held. The following agenda was considered: 1. Preparation for the IFA World Cup 2019.2. Consideration of applications for entry and admission of new members.3. Preparation of an information package for consideration at the IFA General Assembly. On […]
On August 6, the next meeting of the Provisional Board of the International Federation of Armwrestling (IFA) was held, at which, in addition to working questions related to the preparation of the IFA 2019 World Armwrestling Championships, the following agenda was considered: Approval of applications for new IFA members – national federations and individuals. Development […]