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The World Governing Body for the Sport of Pickleball
ESTABLISHED TO PERPETUATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF THE SPORT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
THE IFP’S GOAL IS TO INTRODUCE PICKLEBALL TO ALL NATIONS
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM)
& ELECTION RESULTS
Millions of people are playing pickleball, with more playing every day. And, not just in the United States. The global phenomenon is gaining strength everywhere, with its committed community clamoring for “more”. To reach its full potential both socially and economically and on a global scale, fairness and democratic principles need to be in place at the earliest time. The International Federation of Pickleball (IFP) is doing its part to place the global future of the sport on solid ground. To set up functioning worldwide regulations, to truly hear the voices of all players and organizations wherever they might be, and to avoid conflict between nations, players, and other competing interests, the IFP continues to lead the way in supporting a global organization for pickleball. This is our take on the way to go.
The idea for an intercontinental competition evolved from pickleball’s rapid global growth experienced over the past few years. From 2010 onwards pickleball has extended into countries around the world and official tournaments are now being organized by a wide range of countries in different continents. To organize and drive the sport’s global expansion, the International Federation of Pickleball (IFP) was formed. Soon after forming, the Federation’s member countries demonstrated a growing interest in organized international competition. To meet the growing demand the IFP created the Bainbridge Cup... Read More >
The International Federation of Pickleball (IFP), the world governing body of pickleball, was established to perpetuate the development and growth of the sport throughout the world. The IFP’s goal is to introduce pickleball to all nations so that they may embrace the sport as one of their national sports, and ultimately to achieve official recognition by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in order to establish pickleball as an Olympic sport.
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