The World Snowshoe Federation (WSSF), formerly the International Snowshoe Federation (ISF or ISSF), is the world governing body for snowshoe running.[1]
Abbreviation | WSSF |
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Formation | 2010 |
Type | Federation of national associations |
Purpose | The governing body for the sport of snowshoe running |
Headquarters | Canada |
Region served | Worldwide |
President | Monika Owczarek |
Vice-President | Oscar Sebrango |
Secretary | Andrew Snook |
Treasurer | Andrew Dunn |
Website | worldsnowshoe.com |
Formerly called | International Snowshoe Federation |
In 2015, the organization changed its name to the World Snowshoe Federation, so as not to be confused with other existing international federations: ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) and ISF (International Skyrunning Federation).
World championships
editThe WSSF governs the World Snowshoe Championships, which is hosted annually in different locations around the world. The championships have been held every year since 2006, except for 2008, 2009, 2021.[2]
References
edit- ^ "What is the WSSF?". worldsnowshoe.org. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "World Snowshoe Championship Results". World Snowshoe Federation. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
External links
edit- World Snowshoe Federation (WSSF) official web site