October 2, 2026: Today, the International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) announced its recognition of the Українська Федерація функціонального фітнесу/Ukrainian Functional Fitness Federation (UA3F) as the national governing body for competitive functional fitness in Ukraine. Dmytro Leshchenko, Co-Founder and President of the UA3F announced, “Membership in iF3 gives Ukrainian athletes the opportunity not only to compete […]
September 13, 2026: The International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) confirms that a Notice of a Potential Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) has been issued in accordance with the iF3 Anti-Doping Rules. Field Case Details Athlete / Person Name Matas Ciuzas Sport & Discipline Functional Fitness Nationality Lithuania Date of Incident August 22, 2026 Nature of Potential
Tbilisi, Georgia, September 1 , 2026 : Today, the International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3)announced its recognition of the Georgian Dynamic Shooting and Functional Fitness Federation(GDSFF) as the national governing body for competitive functional fitness in Georgia. The GDSFFreplaces the Georgian Functional Fitness Federation, which is no longer operational. George Gagnidze, President of the GDSFF, announced,
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Crookwell, Australia August 27, 2026: Today, the International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) has announced that a reconstituted Australian Functional Fitness Federation (AFFF) is rejoining the iF3 to represent the country of Australia. The former AFFF was disbanded in late 2025. Ryan Seaman, President of the AFFF announced, “Re-establishing the AFFF gives us a rare opportunity
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Tallinn, Estonia August 4th, 2026: Today, the International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) announced its recognition of the Eesti Funktsionaalse Fitnessi Liit (EFFL) as the national governing body for competitive functional fitness in Estonia. Madis Laanesoo, President of the EFFL, announced, “We are moving along with building the structure of functional fitness sport in Estonia, bringing the
July 24, 2026: Following the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on May 7th to lift the suspension of Belarussian athletes and it’s July 7th decision to provisionally lift the suspension on the Russian Olympic Committee, the iF3 has announced that Belarussian and Russian athletes will also be allowed to return to iF3 competition
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July 10, 2026 Official Communication The International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) has become aware of reports on social media that an Italian sports entity, formerly operating under the brand “Stenathlon,” is now promoting itself using the phrase “F3” in relation to the sport of functional fitness. The iF3, the sole world governing body for the
April 2, 2026: Today the International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) held an election to fill the Vice-President position that has been vacant since last November. The assembly also voted on two proposals regarding junior divisions. After multiple rounds of voting, no vice-presidential candidate had obtained a clear majority of votes. According to the iF3 Voting
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Tuesday February 24, 2026 Factual Summary On December 31, 2025, the iF3 received a complaint from Finnish Functional Fitness (Fin2f) alleging several violations of the iF3 Code of Ethics by a Swedish Junior National Team Coach during the After-Party of iF3 Worlds 2025. Taking the claim at face value, the iF3 determined there was enough
Abuja, Nigeria: Today, the International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) announced its recognition of the Nigeria Functional Fitness Association (NFFA) as the national governing body for competitive functional fitness in Nigeria. Mac-Raji Bayo Atanda, President of the NFFA, announced, “We are starting a new Functional fitness community in Nigeria.” He went on to explain that, ”
