The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) delivered a key testimonial at the INTERACT+ webinar “A Sport for All Future” on November 27th, sharing its journey of becoming the first-ever organization to achieve the Diamond Level Sport for All Certification back in June. Dillon Richardson, WFDF Director of Membership Services and Sport Development, presented the case study to encourage other International Federations and National Federations (NFs) to increase their focus and investment in Sport for All. …
World Flying Disc Federation Becomes First Recipient of Diamond Level Sport for All Label
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) has been awarded the INTERACT+ Diamond Sport for All Certification Level, a significant recognition that underscores its leadership in promoting inclusive and accessible sport. WFDF is the first international sports federation to ever have received this certification, which was awarded on the 28th of April. The Diamond Level is the highest possible, and this accomplishment. This achievement builds on WFDF’s active participation in the INTERACT+ Conference for Sport for All in …
INTERACT+ Course Helps Create “Sport for All” Initiatives Among Members
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) is happy to share the successful delivery of the INTERACT+ (International and European Sport Organisations Activating Citizens Plus) Capacity-Building Course, an educational initiative designed to train, qualify and empower Members in becoming “Sport for All” leaders. The course, which ran across four online sessions in January, engaged more than 50 flying disc participants from 35 member federations across all regions. Led by Jörg Benner, Secretary General of Deutscher Frisbeesport-Verband(DFV) …
WFDF announces creation of four new Commissions addressing Sport for All and Development, Athlete`s Entourage, Ethics, and Youth and Sport
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF), in an effort to enhance its governance procedures and to get input from leading disc sport experts from around the globe in several key areas, announced today the creation and composition of four new Commissions: Sport for All and Development, Athletes’ Entourage, Ethics, and Youth and Sport. Together with the Athletes’ Commission and Women in Sport Commission that were previously established, this brings WFDF into full compliance with the …
Sport for all and Development Commission
Chair: Gabriele Sani (ITA) WFDF Development Director, Europe Deputy Chair: Caroline Malone (QAT) WFDF Board Member, AFDF Deputy Secretary General, Asia Brian Gisel (CAN) WFDF Board Member, Advisor Alex Matovu (UGA) AAFDF President, Northern and Central Africa Jesus Loreto (VEN) PAFDF President, South America Patrick Fourcampre-Maye (UAE) Middle East Nick Zaloumis (RSA) Southern Africa Johanna von Toggenburg (LIB) WFDF Sustainability Officer Thierry Fulconis (LUX) (LUX) Small states and member …