From 9 th till 12 th February last, Robson Aguiar, Continental President ISF America and Jan Coolen, ISF Secretary General took part in the assemblies of CID and CADE in San Juan, Puerto Rico... Read more
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Published on the 12 March 2015
During the AG in Besançon (France) you were elected ISF Continental President for Africa. Congratulations! You have accepted this assignment with the aim to contribute to the development of the... Read more
Published on the 09 March 2015
Next ISF World Schools Championship Volleyball 2016 will take place in Belgrade, Serbia probably from 25 th of June to 3 rd of July. Jan Coolen will be the ISF Delegate for this event. Together we... Read more
Published on the 06 March 2015
Now it’s time to talk with your racquet and to play with your heart! All participants are ready for the 7 ° ISF Tennis World Schools Championship in Qatar. The organizers are ready to receive the 28... Read more
Published on the 02 March 2015
I am former teacher of Athletics at Faculty of Physical Education and Sports, Charles University, Prague (1974-1994) and former secretary general of Association of School Sports Clubs of the Czech... Read more
Published on the 26 February 2015
Soon, all the members will get together to attend the first ISF Convention. The ISF Convention emerged from the election of Laurent Petrynka. Convinced of the importance to build the future together... Read more
Published on the 23 February 2015
On 3 rd and 4 th February the ISF President Laurent Petrynka and ISF Secretary General Jan Coolen made a preliminary protocol visit to Trabzon, Turkey in view of the next ISF Gymnasiade which will... Read more
Published on the 19 February 2015
During the AG in Besançon (France) you were elected ISF Continental President for Oceania. Congratulations! You have accepted this assignment with the aim to contribute to the development of the... Read more
Published on the 16 February 2015
Will take place in Belgrade, Serbia probably from 25 th of June to 3 rd of July. Jan Coolen will be the ISF Delegate for this event. Together we made our 1 st visit to Belgrade from 29 th of January... Read more
Published on the 12 February 2015
Football is played all over the world, in almost every school it´s a basic sport for boys, and also girls’ football is increasing. As a big team-game Football includes beside all technical skills... Read more
Published on the 09 February 2015
This year again 13 ISF events are on the agenda of which six official ISF World Schools Championships and seven events “under the aegis” of the International School Sport Federation. During the past... Read more
Published on the 05 February 2015
(seen through the ‘ eyes ‘ of Willy Seppion – not chronologically …). 1. The creation of the International School sport Federation. In May 1971 Austria invited 21 European countries to a ‘ Conference... Read more
Published on the 02 February 2015
“We don’t need wings to fly”: that’s what best represent my sport: Artistic Gymnastic. This sport was included in the Olympic program since the first edition of 1896. It’s divided into women (WAG)... Read more
Published on the 29 January 2015
26th International Teachers Volleyball Tournament was organized by Estonian School Sport Union (ESSU) Historical 26th International Teachers Volleyball Tournament was held in border town Valga/Valka... Read more
Published on the 26 January 2015
Mister Megalemos, what is your link with the sport at school in your country? I am Counselor of Physical Education at the Ministry of Education and Culture therefore I am directly involved in school... Read more
Published on the 22 January 2015
Last Tuesday, January 20, the ISF organized a communication meeting with all the delegations taking part in the World Schools Championships 2015. A total of 30 people were present, representing 7... Read more
Published on the 16 January 2015
On the occasion of the *CONSUDE School Games, Jan Coolen, ISF Secretary General who attended these Games and the CONSUDE Executive Committee meeting in Aracaju last December, took the opportunity to... Read more
Published on the 12 January 2015
We are visiting Norbert Kever, the Executive Director of ISF. Norbert, what does your job entail within ISF? I have been Executive Director since 12 years and started my fourth mandate in June 2014... Read more
Published on the 08 January 2015
ISF World School Sport Educational Games will be organised on May 2015, for the second time, in Greece. A week full of sport and culture will take place in Athens, Ancient Olympia, Marathon etc. for... Read more
Published on the 05 January 2015
Karl Keuppens, President Technical Committee ISF Orienteering ° 1966 Belgium Flanders “Orienteering, the way of living” ….. The old slogan of a big compass manufacturing company is a very apt... Read more
Published on the 31 December 2014
Dear Colleagues, dear Sport Friends, dear All, I am pleased to express the warm wishes I have for each and every one of you, at the dawn of this New Year 2015. In this period characterized by... Read more
Published on the 24 December 2014
The year 2014 comes to an end. This year was rich in emotions and the ISF organised 10 World School Championships, 2 Executives Committees and 1 General Assembly. You can all be proud of your job... Read more
Published on the 18 December 2014
The first ISF Tennis World Schools Championship was held in Dusseldorf and was followed a few years later by Championships in Hatfield, England. After two further events in France and Poland, tennis... Read more
Published on the 15 December 2014
1. Good morning Jan Coolen, we are very pleased to hear from you. As the man upon whom the Federation was relied for years you could be thought of as the guardian of the ISF temple. So, just how long... Read more
Published on the 11 December 2014
The 20th edition of the South American School Games began on December 5th in Aracaju, Brazil. The Brazilian Minister of Sport Aldo Rebelo took part in the Opening Ceremony, opened by the Governor of... Read more
Published on the 08 December 2014
On the occasion of the Special Olympics European Summer Games 2014 in Antwerp, Belgium, Laurent Petrynka, President of the International School Sport Federation, and Timothy P. Shriver, chairman of... Read more
Published on the 01 December 2014
from the left to right bottom: Coralie Houters, Head of Office of ISF President – Stelios Daskalakis, Vice President of ISF and Observer of Triathlon – Nathalie Grand, UNSS National Director... Read more
Published on the 01 December 2014
Last June, Stelios Daskalakis was elected as Vice-President of the ISF. On the occasion of his Visit in Versailles, Stelios answered some questions asked by Allison, UNSS Communication Team. Allison... Read more
Published on the 28 November 2014
As WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency, the International School Sport Federation believes that a long-term solution to preventing doping is through effective values-based education programs that can... Read more
Published on the 27 November 2014
This year the Hungarian School Sport Federation („HSSF”) organised for the eighth time the Hungarian School Sport Day, during ISCA Move Week, on the 3rd October. Each year we address every Hungarian... Read more