International Federation of Sport Climbing facts for kids
Formation | 27 January 2007 |
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Type | Sports federation |
Headquarters | Turin, Italy |
Membership
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81 member federations |
President
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Marco Maria Scolaris |
The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) is the international governing body for the sport of competitive climbing, which consists of the disciplines lead climbing, speed climbing, and bouldering. It was founded in Frankfurt on 27 January 2007 by 48 member federations, and is a continuation of the International Council for Competition Climbing, which had been in existence from 1997 to 2007 and was a part of the Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme (UIAA).
See also
In Spanish: Federación Internacional de Escalada Deportiva para niños
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