List of Important International Sports Federations

List of Important International Sports Federations

Here is a list of Important International Sports Federations with their Head and Headquarter. These will help you in upcoming exams. 

List of Important International Sports Federations

Name of Sports Federation Founded Headquarter President
Badminton World Federation (BWF) 5 July 1934 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
World Athletics 17 July 1912 Monaco Sebastian Coe
International Boxing Association (Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur  (AIBA)) 1946 Lausanne, Switzerland Gafur Rahimov 
International Golf Federation (IGF) 1958 Lausanne, Switzerland Peter Dawson
International Hockey Federation 7 January 1924 Lausanne, Switzerland Narinder Batra
International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) 1907 Munich, Germany Vladimir Lisin
International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) 1926 Lausanne, Switzerland Thomas Weikert
International Tennis Federation (ITF) 1 March 1913 London, England, UK David Haggerty
International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) 1905 Budapest, Hungary Tamas Ajan
The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) 21 May 1904 Zürich, Switzerland Gianni Infantino
United World Wrestling (UWW) 1912 Corsier-sur-Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland Nenad Lalovic
World Chess Federation 20 July 1924 Lausanne, Switzerland Arkady Dvorkovich

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