In this October issue:

The XXIV ISF Congress took place from October 22nd until October 25th in Margarita Island (Venezuela). Up to 18 European federations were represented.

According to article 3.2 of the ESF Statutes,

"... proposals ... must be received ... by the Secretary General of the ESF at least 90 days prior to the date of the Annual General Congress."

The Official Forms to enter 2010 competitions have been released.

The two NEW forms needed to submit the Candidature for Organizing an ESF Competition have been released and published

The Official Ratings for 2010 competitions have been released recently.

9 October 2009

PRESS RELEASE - Golf and Rugby to Join 2016 Olympic Programme

Copenhagen - The sports of golf and rugby sevens have been voted today by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session for inclusion in the programme of the 2016 Olympic Games - awarded last Friday to Rio de Janeiro. The two sports had been recommended by the IOC Executive Board (EB) in August following an extensive evaluation by the Olympic Programme Commission of the seven sports seeking to enter the programme.

Highlights of the September issue: