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MEET BECKY DRAPER – NEW HEAD OF THE ATHLETES!

MEET BECKY DRAPER – NEW HEAD OF THE ATHLETES!

-The establishment of the Athletes Committee is a crucial development for our federation. I am confident that the committee will effectively represent the interests of Athletes and contribute to the future success of bandy. The words are FIB President Henrik...

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FIB imposes a 3-year sanction on a Kazakh athlete!

FIB imposes a 3-year sanction on a Kazakh athlete!

The Federation of International Bandy (FIB) reports that a Kazakh athlete has accepted a 3-year period of ineligibility as a consequence of his Anti-Doping Rule Violations stemming from a sample collected out-of-competition on 22 March 2023. The Athlete has committed...

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Rebecca Draper Chair for Athletes Committee

Rebecca Draper Chair for Athletes Committee

The inaugural meeting of the FIB Athletes Committee took place yesterday, on 30 June 2024, marking a significant milestone for Athlete representation within the organization. In this historic gathering, committee members unanimously elected Rebecca Draper (USA) as...

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FIB meets Chinese Bandy

FIB meets Chinese Bandy

Attila Adamfi, FIB General Secretary met Long Wang, one of the founder and former General Secretary of Chinese Bandy Association in Budapest, Hungary. They evaluated the current status of the sport in China and discussed further development opportunities. While...

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Update from FIB Executive Committee Meeting 24 June

Update from FIB Executive Committee Meeting 24 June

The FIB Executive Committee held its first online meeting since the Congress on 24 June 2024.  The EC discussed several topics, the most important one being the organization of the 2025 FIB World Championships and the negotiation process with the Swedish Bandy...

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Olympic Day – Let’s Move and Celebrate

Olympic Day – Let’s Move and Celebrate

Olympic Day is celebrated around the world in the sporting community on 23 June every year. Launched in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) on Olympic Day 2023, Let’s Move is an ongoing initiative led by the IOC that invites everyone to make time...

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New leadership in Norway

New leadership in Norway

A new chapter is marked for the Norwegian Bandy Federation. Kim-Alexander Hofgaard Jørstad has taken over as General Secretary on June 1, 2024. He succeeds Tomas Jonsson, who has held the post for 34 years. Jonsson has of course become a legendary leader in Norwegian...

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New chair for Swedish bandy!

New chair for Swedish bandy!

On Saturday, 15 June, the Swedish Bandy Federation held it’s annual general meeting in Stockholm. As usual the greatest interest was on the elections. Especially as the chairman Gisela Stockhaus had announced that she did not intend to stay as chair. The...

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NORWEGIANS WON IN LAS VEGAS!

NORWEGIANS WON IN LAS VEGAS!

Las Vegas Invitational was a spectacular first ever rink bandy tournament in the world center of entertainment in Nevada. The final game in the tournament was played on Saturday 8 June between the Norwegian Vikings and the Minnesota Legends. The Norwegian Vikings...

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