ASOIF Council urges public authorities to respect sport organisations’ role
News 03 Mar 2023The Council of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) convened today in Lausanne and discussed the considerable impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine on international sport.
World Aquatics Championships 2025 awarded to Singapore
News 13 Feb 2023World Aquatics today announced the award of the World Aquatics Championships 2025 to Singapore. The World Aquatics Championships – the premier international aquatics event – brings together the six aquatic sports of swimming, water polo, diving, artistic swimming, open water swimming and high diving.
Global locations confirmed for World Rowing’s Classic and Coastal World Championships
News 15 Feb 2023World Rowing has decided to attribute the 2023 World Rowing Coastal Championships & Beach Sprint Finals to Barletta, Italy, in replacement of Sabaudia, and has confirmed the attribution of the 2026 World Rowing Championships to Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
2023 World Rowing Coastal Championships & Beach Sprint Finals go to Barletta, Italy
World Triathlon Multisport Championships to be held in Townsville in August 2024
News 20 Feb 2023Organisers of the World Triathlon Multisport Championships have today announced that the event will be taking place in Townsville, Australia, from 15-25 August, 2024.
The 12-day event will include 19 World Championship races across five different levels of athletes, including Age Group, Paratriathletes, Junior, Under 23 and Elites.
ASOIF General Assembly 2023
News 21 Feb 2023The Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) announced today that it will hold its 47th General Assembly in a hybrid format on 31 May 2023 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The date will coincide with ASOIF’s 40th anniversary.
Ethiopia back on tennis map: ITF events return after 17-year absence
News 21 Feb 2023Following an absence of nearly two decades, the ITF World Tennis Tour has returned to Ethiopia with the staging of two junior tournaments in Addis Ababa – the nation’s capital city.
Doha Elite16 opens another great Beach Pro Tour season
News 22 Feb 2023The second edition of the Tour will return to some iconic venues and see beach volleyball visit exciting new locations.
Lidl becomes Main Partner of 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships
News 03 Mar 2023The 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships and one of Europe’s leading retailers, Lidl, have signed a major sponsorship agreement.
The deal sees Lidl become Official Fresh Food Partner of this inaugural event which will bring together 13 of cycling’s UCI World Championships into one mega event at venues in Glasgow and across Scotland (Great Britain) from 3 to 13 August 2023.
Ingmar De Vos sole candidate to run for ASOIF Presidency
News 26 Mar 2024The Belgian, Ingmar De Vos, Council member of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF), member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and President of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI), will stand for election as the next ASOIF President at the 48th General Assembly on 9 April in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The third term of incumbent President Francesco Ricci Bitti will come to an end on 31 December 2024.