Italian Orienteering Federation

Orienteering organization
Federazione Italiana Sport Orientamento
SportOrienteering
JurisdictionItaly
AbbreviationFISO
Founded1986 (1986)
AffiliationIOF
Regional affiliationEurope
HeadquartersSilvio Pellico square, Trento – Italy
PresidentMauro Gazzerro
CoachJaroslav Kačmarčík
ReplacedCISO – Comitato Italiano Sport Orientamento
(founded)1974
Official website
www.fiso.it
Italy

The Italian Orienteering Federation (Italian: Federazione Italiana Sport Orientamento; FISO) is the national orienteering federation of Italy. It is a full member of the International Orienteering Federation.[1]

History

The Italian Orienteering Federation was founded in 1978, and joined the International Orienteering Federation in 1979. Italy participated in the World Orienteering Championships for the first time in 1981.[2] The 2014 World Championships in foot orienteering were held in the districts of Asiago and Lavarone, Italy.

See also

  • Italian orienteers

References

  1. ^ http://www.orienteering.org/i3/index.php?/iof2006/iof/member_federations/iof_member_federations#ITA Archived 2008-06-18 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on the 19th of June 2008
  2. ^ Knut Berglia; Tom-Erik Brohaug; Kristoffer Staver; Kaare Thuesen; Torgeir Strandhagen, eds. (1987). Orienteringsidretten i Norge gjennom 90 år (in Norwegian). Norges Orienteringsforbund. p. 278.

External links

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Summer Olympic Sports
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  • Winter sports (Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, Biathlon, Bobsleigh, Luge, Skeleton, Ski jumping, Ski touring, Snowboarding)
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  • Air sports
  • Auto racing
  • Bandy
  • Baseball & Softball
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  • Boules
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  • Chess
  • Cricket
  • Dance sport
  • Floorball
  • Korfball
  • Lifesaving
  • Motorcycle sport
  • Mountaineering and Climbing
  • Netball
  • Orienteering
  • Pelota Vasca
  • Polo
  • Powerboating
  • Racquetball
  • Roller sports (In-line hockey, Rink hockey, Roller speed skating)
  • Rugby
  • Sport climbing
  • Squash
  • Sumo
  • Surfing
  • Tug of war
  • Underwater sports
  • Water Ski
  • Wushu
Paralympics and Disabled Sports
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