The following is a listing of international sports federations, all of which acts as an unofficial governing body that governs the particular sport. They also manage the sport on a global level, typically preparing rules, promoting the sport to fans and prospective spectators, developing prospective players, and organising international or continental championships. There are a few international sports federations such as that of International Swimming Federation and the International Skating Union, may supervise multiple activities that are known in general terms as separate sports. FINA is an example, which governs swimming, diving, synchronised swimming as separate "disciplines" within the single "sport" of Aquatics.
International sports federations constitute an integral component of Olympic and Paralympic movements. Every Olympic sports is represented by an international sports federation. This is then responsible for coordinating the events of its discipline during Games. To become an Olympic sport and its international sports federation must be recognized by the International Olympic Committee.
In the same way, an international sport organization must be recognized through the International Paralympic Committee to permit its sport to qualify as paralympic. However, in this case, numerous Paralympic Sports are controlled by a special panel of International Paralympic Committee that is in accordance with World Para branding, for example , track and field. for athletes with disabilities is overseen by the IPC and its designation "World Para Athletics". Other Paralympic sports are governed within the framework of the equivalent for people who are ablebodied such as the UCI governs both ablebodied and paralympic cycling.
List of Famous Sports Associations:
- World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation
- International Association of Athletics Federations
- International Carrom Federation
- International Sepaktakraw Federation
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