MADRID – 6 May 2019 – The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Olympic Channel today announced that it has reached cooperation agreements with the international governing bodies for billiards, cheerleading, minigolf, savate and sleddog sports. The five new agreements bring the number of the global platform’s federation partners to 83.
Please follow here the LIVE results of the World Championships for deaf players 2019, which is played on the miniaturegolf course of MGC Bamberg in Germany on April 26th and 27th, 2019.
All minigolf players on the world are warmly welcome
(Registration deadline 25th April 2019)
A new era for minigolf has been created. WMF has arranged the first participation at a multisport event at “CSIT World Sport Games 2019”, taking place in Tortosa / Spain from 02nd-07th of July 2019. This event covers around 5000 participants in many different sports from all over the world.
The International Workers Amateurs in Sports Confederation (www.csit.tv/en) as the organizer is a worldwide active organization with a history of many centuries and is recognized by IOC! WMF will use this opportunity to develop a new discipline for our sport calendar: SPEED MINIGOLF.
The WADA 2019 List of prohibited substances and methods is to come into force on 1 January 2019. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published this 2019 List; along with, the 2019 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes. The List, which is one of five International Standards that are mandatory for all Signatories of the World Anti-Doping Code (Code), designates what substances and methods are prohibited both in- and out-of-competition and which substances are banned in particular sports. WADA also has announced the 2019 Monitoring Program.
The prohibited list can be found here.
It is with great sadness that we have been informed about the passing away of our dear friend Gernot Cernicek, who died in the last week of 2018. Gernot was from 2001 until 2005 Finance Manager of WMF and after that he represented Austria as Auditor.
Our thoughts are with Gernot’s family. The funural will take place on January 14th in his hometown Vienna.
World Minigolf Sport Federation
Dr. Gerhard Zimmermann
President
