Member countries of the International Federations

Membership of International Federations for all sports

This page lists all Sports Federations that are members of SportAccord. (SportAccord)

all SF membership lists last checked between 2014-11-01 and 2014-12-08

International Federations for Summer Sports (number of members, a * indicates that England, Scotland and Wales are members rather than Great Britain):

  1. Aquatics: FINA - Fédération Internationale de Natation (204)
  2. Archery: WA - World Archery Federation (153)
  3. Athletics: IAAF - International Association of Athletics Federations (213)
  4. Badminton: BWF - Badminton World Federation (177*)
  5. Basketball: FIBA - International Basketball Federation (212*)
  6. Boxing: AIBA - Association International Boxing Amateur (196*)
  7. Canoeing: ICF - International Canoeing Federation (162)
  8. Cycling: UCI - Union Cycliste Internationale (177)
  9. Equestrianism: FEI - Fédération Équestre Internationale (132)
  10. Fencing: FIE - Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (150)
  11. Football: FIFA - Fédération Internationale de Football Association (209*)
  12. Golf: IGF - International Golf Federation (129*)
  13. Gymnastics: FIG - Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (141)
  14. Handball: IHF - International Handball Federation (190)
  15. Hockey: FIH - Fédération Internationale du Hockey (128*)
  16. Judo: IJF - International Judo Federation (200)
  17. Modern Pentathlon: UIPM - Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (113)
  18. Rowing: FISA - Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron (142)
  19. Rugby: IRB - International Rugby Board (120*)
  20. Sailing: WS - World Sailing (140)
  21. Shooting: ISSF - International Sport Shooting Federation (149)
  22. Table Tennis: ITTF - International Table Tennis Federation (215*)
  23. Taekwondo: WTF - World Taekwondo Federation (203)
  24. Tennis: ITF - International Tennis Federation (207)
  25. Triathlon: ITU - International Triathlon Union (150)
  26. Volleyball: FIVB - Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (220*)
  27. Weightlifting: IWF - International Weightlifting Federation (187*)
  28. Wrestling: UWW - United World Wrestling (168) (last checked 2011)

International Federations for Winter Sports

  1. Biathlon: IBU - International Biathlon Union (59)
  2. Bobsleigh: FIBT - Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et Tobogan (65)
  3. Curling: WCF - World Curling Federation (54*)
  4. Ice Hockey: IIHF - International Ice Hockey Federation (73)
  5. Luge: FIL - Fédération Internationale de Luge (54)
  6. Skating: ISU - International Skating Union (72)
  7. Skiing: FIS - Fédération Internationale de Ski (122)

International Federations for Sports, recognized by the IOC

  1. Air Sports: FAI - Fédération Aeronautique Internationale (101)
  2. American Football: IFAF - International Federation of American Football (68)
  3. Automobile Sports: FIA - Fédération Internationale Automobile (140)
  4. Bandy: FIB - Federation of International Bandy (33)
  5. Baseball & Softball - WBSC - World Baseball Softball Confederation (138)
  6. Billiards: WCBS - World Confederation of Billiard Sports (129*)
  7. Boules: CMSB - Confédération Mondiale des Sports de Boules (137*)
  8. Bowling: WB - World Bowling (111*)
  9. Bridge: WBF - World Bridge Federation (107*)
  10. Cheer: ICU - The International Cheer Union (102*)
  11. Chess: FIDE - Fédération Internationale des Echecs (181*)
  12. Cricket: ICC - International Cricket Council (120*)
  13. Dance Sport: WDSF - World Dance Sport Federation (88*)
  14. Floorball: IFF - International Floorball Federation (65)
  15. Flying Disc: WFDF - World Flying Disc Federation (79)
  16. Icestocksport: IFI - International Federation Icestocksport (44)
  17. Karate: WKF - World Karate Federation (186*)
  18. Kickboxing: WAKO - World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (118)
  19. Korfball: IKF - International Korfball Federation (63*)
  20. Lacrosse: FILx - Federation Internationale de Lacrosse (51)
  21. Life Saving: ILS - International Life Saving Federation (89)
  22. Motorcycling: FIM - Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (109)
  23. Mountaineering and Climbing: UIAA - Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme (78)
  24. Muaythai: IFMA - International Federation of Muaythai Amateur (100)
  25. Netball: INF - International Netball Federation (71*)
  26. Orienteering: IOF - International Orienteering Federation (78)
  27. Pelota Vasca: FIPV - Federación Internacional de Pelota Vasca (31)
  28. Polo: FIP¨- Federation of International Polo (83)
  29. Powerboating: UIM - Union International Motonautique (55)
  30. Racquetball: IRF - International Racquetball Federation (104)
  31. Roller Sports: WS - World Skate (125)
  32. Sambo: FIAS - Fédération Internationale of Amateur Sambo (79) (last checked 2011)
  33. Ski Mountaineering ISMF - International Ski Mountaineering Federation (32)
  34. Sport Climbing: IFSC - International Federation of Sport Climbing (79)
  35. Squash: WSF - World Squash Federation (144*)
  36. Sumo: ISF - International Sumo Federation (84)
  37. Surfing: ISA - International Surfing Association (90)
  38. Tug-of-War: TWIF - Tug-of-War International Federation (68*)
  39. Underwater: CMAS - Confederation Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (90)
  40. Waterski and Wakeboard: IWWF - International Water Ski and Wakeboard Federation (87)
  41. Wushu: IWUF - International Wushu Federation (146)
FISU, the International Universtity Sports Association, is also recognized by the IOC and a member of ARISF, but not technically a sport.

Membership for International Federations member of SportAccord:

  1. Aikido: IAF - International Aikido Federation (47*)
  2. Armwrestling: WAF - World Armwrestling Federation (81*)
  3. Bodybuilding: IFBB - International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (182)
  4. Casting: ICSF - International Casting Sport Federation (30*)
  5. Darts: WDF - World Darts Federation (68*)
  6. Dragon Boat Racing: IDBF - International Dragon Boat Federation (76)
  7. Draughts: FMJD - Fédération Mondiale des Jeux de Dames (65*)
  8. Fistball: IFA - International Fistball Association (62)
  9. Go: IGF - International Go Federation (74)
  10. Ju-Jitsu: JJIF - Ju-Jitsu International Federation (105)
  11. Kendo: FIK - International Kendo Federation (52)
  12. Minigolf: WMF - World Minigolfsport Federation (47)
  13. Powerlifting: IPF - International Powerlifting Federation (119)
  14. Savate: FIS - Fédération Internationale de Savate (26)
  15. Sepaktakraw: ISTAF - International Sepaktakraw Federation (31)
  16. Sleddog: IFSS - International Federation of Sleddog Sports (37)
  17. Soft Tennis: ISTF - International Soft Tennis Federation (34)
  18. Sports Fishing: CIPS - Confédération Internationale de Peche Sportif (65*)

Written 2003-08-22 - last modified 2016-01-11

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