Italian Orienteering Federation

Orienteering organization

Federazione Italiana Sport Orientamento

Sport| Orienteering
Jurisdiction| Italy
Abbreviation| FISO
Founded| 1986 (1986)
Affiliation| IOF
Regional affiliation| Europe
Headquarters| Via della Malpensada 84, Trento – Italy
President| Sergio Anesi
Secretary| Simonetta Malossini
Coach| Stefano Raus
Replaced| CISO – Comitato Italiano Sport Orientamento
(founded)| 1974
Official website
www.fiso.it

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

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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

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* Italian orienteers

## References

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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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* Official website (in Italian)

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National members of the International Orienteering Federation

Full members

* Australia
* Austria
* Azerbaijan
* Barbados
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Brazil
* Bulgaria
* Canada
* China
* Chinese Taipei
* Colombia
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Great Britain
* Hong Kong
* Hungary
* Ireland
* Israel
* Italy
* Japan
* Kazakhstan
* Latvia
* Liechtenstein
* Lithuania
* Moldova
* Mongolia
* Montenegro
* Netherlands
* New Zealand
* North Korea
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russia
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* South Africa
* South Korea
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* United States

Provisional members

* Argentina
* Chile
* Cuba
* Ecuador
* Georgia
* Greece
* India
* Indonesia
* Jamaica
* Kenya
* Kyrgyzstan
* Macedonia
* Malaysia
* Mozambique
* Pakistan
* Panama
* Puerto Rico
* Somalia
* Thailand
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

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Sports governing bodies in Italy (ITA)

Summer Olympic sports|

* Aquatic sports (diving, swimming, synchronized swimming, water polo)
* Archery
* Athletics
* Badminton
* Basketball
* Bocce
* Boxing
* Canoeing
* Cycling
* Equestrian
* Fencing
* Field Hockey
* Football
* Golf
* Gymnastics
* Handball
* Judo, karate, wrestling
* Modern pentathlon
* Rugby 7s
* Rowing
* Sailing
* Shooting sport
* Sporting clays
* Table tennis
* Taekwondo
* Tennis
* Triathlon
* Volleyball
* inc. beach
* Weightlifting
* Wrestling

Winter Olympic sports|

* Ice sports (curling, figure, speed, short track skating, ice hockey)
* Winter sports (alpine skiing, nordic skiing, biathlon, bobsleigh, luge, skeleton, ski jumping, ski touring, snowboarding)

Other IOC recognised sports|

* Air sports
* Auto racing
* Bandy
* Baseball & softball
* Billiard sports
* Boules
* Bowling
* Bridge
* 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|

Other sports|

* Rugby league
* Rugby union

* Italian National Olympic Committee
* Italian Paralympic Committee

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