Fédération Internationale de Teqball
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| Abbreviation | FITEQ |
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| Type | Sports federation |
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Region served | Worldwide |
Membership | 124 member federations |
President | Gábor Borsányi |
Chairman | Viktor Huszár |
Vice president | György Gattyán |
General Secretary | Marius Vizer Jr |
| Website | FITEQ.org |
The International Teqball Federation (FITEQ, French: Fédération Internationale de Teqball) is the governing body for the sport of teqball and para teqball. FITEQ is responsible for the organisation of teqball's major international tournaments, notably the Teqball World Championships.
FITEQ was founded in March 2017 following the sport's inception in 2014. Headquartered in Budapest, its membership now compromises 124 national federations.
FITEQ is responsible for the governance and management of teqball at the international level; the development and promotion of teqball globally; the codification of the official rules and regulations of teqball; supporting the establishment of National Federations; the education and development of athletes, coaches and technical officials; sanctioning national and international competitions and events; establishing and maintaining world-ranking statistics; and the governance, management and development of para teqball.
The FITEQ Board consists of FITEQ President Gábor Borsányi,[1] who is the inventor of the sport, fellow co-founder and FITEQ Vice-President György Gattyán, teqball co-founder and FITEQ Chairman Viktor Huszár,[2] General Secretary Marius Vizer Jr[3].The management team is led by Sport Director Matthew Curtain.[4]
There are currently 130 national teqball member federations, across five continents.
| Africa (39) | Asia (31) | Europe (30) | Oceania (8) | Pan America (22) |
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The annual Teqball World Championships (formerly Teqball World Cup) is the flagship teqball competition.[5]
FITEQ has World Rankings for singles, doubles and mixed doubles, based on World Ranking points attained in official FITEQ events. FITEQ publishes regular updates to its World Rankings, which are used determine the seeding of players into tournaments. Last updated on: 12 May 2022
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| ASOIF (30+2) Summer Olympics Federations |
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| AIOWF (7) Winter Olympics Federations |
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| ARISF (39) Others recognised by IOC |
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| AIMS (20) Others in SportAccord |
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| former GAISF observer members (11) |
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| Others |
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