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President’s Blog: 2025 – year of big changes
President’s Blog: 2025 – year of big changes

As we approach the end of 2024 I want to reflect on the strides IBSA has taken in a truly remarkable year, a Paralympic Games year and share a look forward to the New Yea...

Interview with IBSA Goalball Sport Committee Chairperson Michael Dennis on New Rules
Interview with IBSA Goalball Sport Committee Chairperso...

Question: Can you tell us about the new rules for Goalball coming into effect in 2025? Answer: Starting January 1st, 2025, these rules will come into effect, having been...

IBSA Judo Committee Shares Possible 2025 Competition Schedule
IBSA Judo Committee Shares Possible 2025 Competition Sc...

Please note that some events and dates may still undergo changes. For more details about the proposed schedule, visit the following link: https://ibsajudo.sport/competiti...

IBSA Board Decision on Capitation and License Fees
IBSA Board Decision on Capitation and License Fees

IBSA Members, Committees and Commissions will be aware that in the last fifteen months a significant package of reforms has been approved and initiated particularly becau...

IBSA Head of Anti-Doping Elected to WADA Education Committee
IBSA Head of Anti-Doping Elected to WADA Education Comm...

  IBSA is proud to announce that its Head of Anti-Doping Juliana Soares has been elected to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Education Committee. This appointment...

New 2025 IBSA Goalball Rules
New 2025 IBSA Goalball Rules

New 2025 IBSA Goalball Rules After an extensive process, the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has finalized the rules for the 2025 season. One of the most sig...

Transparency in Finance is the Key to Reform
Transparency in Finance is the Key to Reform

As part of ongoing reforms at IBSA, a comprehensive review of the organization’s financial performance and reporting for the 2022 and 2023 financial years has been conduc...

IBSA Goalball Adjusts Goalball Youth World Championship Schedule
IBSA Goalball Adjusts Goalball Youth World Championship...

The IBSA Goalball Sports Committee has made a groundbreaking decision regarding youth tournaments. Encouragingly, there are an increasing number of regional youth champio...

International Day of Persons with Disabilities
International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Dear IBSA Members and Supporters, The International Day of Persons with Disabilities offers us once again the opportunity to highlight the immense power of sport to foste...

Call for IBSA Goalball Sports Committee Positions
Call for IBSA Goalball Sports Committee Positions

As of November 15, 2024, Michael Dennis has been appointed the new Chair of the IBSA Goalball Sports Committee. Together with the IBSA Administration, a new structure for...

IBSA Strategic Review – Your Input Matters!
IBSA Strategic Review – Your Input Matters!

IBSA is launching a comprehensive strategic review to shape the future of our organization. As part of this process, we’ve prepared a strategic review questionnaire, now...

3rd IBSA World Chess Championship
3rd IBSA World Chess Championship

The 3rd IBSA World Chess Championship took place in the city of Petrovac – Montenegro. 36 athletes from 13 countries fought over 9 rounds for the first 3 places. After hi...