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Changes in Showdown in Progress After Two Online Sports Committee Meetings
Changes in Showdown in Progress After Two Online Sports...

The newly established IBSA Showdown Sports Committee, effective at the end of 2024, has already held two extensive online meetings on January 6 and February 3, 2025. Thes...

IBSA Introduces New Nomination System to Recognize Achievements in Blind Sports
IBSA Introduces New Nomination System to Recognize Achi...

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) is proud to announce the introduction of a new nomination system aimed at recognizing outstanding achievements of athlete...

President’s blog. An Exciting New Chapter for IBSA: Our First Media Partnership
President’s blog. An Exciting New Chapter for IBSA: Our...

I am delighted to announce that IBSA has entered into a media partnership with Inside the Games, one of the leading platforms for Olympic and Paralympic sports. This is a...

IBSA Announces the Establishment of the Sports Committee Chairmen Advisory Council
IBSA Announces the Establishment of the Sports Committe...

IBSA is pleased to announce the creation of the IBSA Sports Committee Chairmen Advisory Council, a new initiative aimed at strengthening coordination and communication ac...

Call for Hosts: IBSA Goalball Events Until 2030
Call for Hosts: IBSA Goalball Events Until 2030

The IBSA Goalball Sport Committee is seeking hosts for events up to the year 2030. To make the application process more comparable and to provide interested hosts with a...

IBSA to Establish Certification and Standardization System for Sports Equipment
IBSA to Establish Certification and Standardization Sys...

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has taken a significant step forward in ensuring the safety and quality of sports equipment used in competitions for blin...

Helder Araújo Appointed as Co-opted Member of the IBSA Executive Committee
Helder Araújo Appointed as Co-opted Member of the IBSA...

We are pleased to announce that Helder Araújo, President of the Brazilian Confederation of Sports for the Visually Impaired, has been appointed as a co-opted member of th...

IBSA Launches Educational Programs to Strengthen Blind Sports Worldwide
IBSA Launches Educational Programs to Strengthen Blind...

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has announced the launch of a new initiative aimed at enhancing the expertise of coaches, referees, sports administrators...

IBSA had closed all the old Anti-Doping cases
IBSA had closed all the old Anti-Doping cases

In the last year, IBSA has analyzed and concluded all open cases of adverse analytical findings for banned substances in sports in recent years. Some cases had simple dec...

IBSA Management Committee Meeting Held
IBSA Management Committee Meeting Held

The latest IBSA Management Committee meeting was held with the participation of IBSA President Ilgar Rahimov, IBSA Vice President Joe Walsh, IBSA Treasurer Eigo Matsuzaki...

Goalball Rules and Regulations
Goalball Rules and Regulations

The IBSA Goalball Sport Committee made adjustments to the rulebook based on extensive feedback during its meeting on December 28, 2024. These changes have been confirmed...

IBSA Judo Sport Committee
IBSA Judo Sport Committee

IBSA is pleased to announce the updated structure of the IBSA Judo Sport Committee, designed to enhance the development and management of Judo for athletes with visual im...