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Electoral General Assembly and Congress of the International Sport for All Federation

Civitanova Marche, Italy – 27 January 2026 The International Sport for All Federation (FISpT) convened its Electoral General Assembly and ...

Civitanova Marche, Italy – 27 January 2026

The International Sport for All Federation (FISpT) convened its Electoral General Assembly and Congress on 24 January 2026 in Civitanova Marche, Italy, bringing together representatives from across the global Sport for All movement.

During the Assembly, delegates approved a new Statutes designed to further align the Federation with the principles of the Olympic Movement. The revised statutes reinforce the Federation’s commitment to good governance, transparency, accountability, and ethical leadership, strengthening its role within the international sports community.

According to the new Statutes the organisation - recognised by the International Olympic Committee - is governed by the Italian Law and its registered office is in Rome, Italy. According to the new statute, the new legal representative is the CEO, Marco Tomasini (ITA).

The Assembly also elected the new Executive Board for the upcoming mandate. The members of the newly elected Executive Board are as follows:

·       President: Isa Mohamed Abdulrahim Mohamed Alrafaei (BHR)

·       CEO and General Secretary: Marco Tomasini (ITA)

·       Vicepresident for TSG: Enzo Casadidio (ITA)

·       Vicepresident for Sport: Michal Buchel (SUI)

·       Vicepresident for Education: Ahmad Saad Abdulla Alsharif (UAE)

·       Vicepresident for Parasport: Omar Suleiman Hindawi (JOR)

·       Treasurer: Roberto Selci (ITA)

·       Stavri Bello (ALB)

·       Robert Rauch (USA)

·       Beatrice Charlier (FRA)

·       Attila Tamas Adamfi (HUN)

·       Oleksandra Boliak (UKR)

·       Anita Pariani (ITA)

·       Nouzha Bidiouane (MAR)

·       Reka Reichard (HUN)

·       Mohamed Abbas Ahmed Ali (BHR)

·       Essan Amoin Marie Laure (CIV)

·       Patrik Perosa (SLO)

·       Kuong Hon Che (MAC)

Following the Electoral GA, wide range of topics were addressed at the Congress by experts representing different stakeholders (International Federations, National Sports for All organisations and other Associations) from the Olympic and wider Sport for All movement as follows:

·       The example of Flying Disc as a Sport for all Tool: Dodge Disc

·       A focus on Bandy and its new discipline: Rink Bandy

·       Traditional Sports and Games and its importance in the grass roots and intergeneration activities

·       Sport for All in challenging contexts: Multi-Sport Approaches and Community Impact

·       The importance of the Music Sports: the Italian Example

The newly constituted Executive Board held its first official meeting on 25th of January 2026. This inaugural meeting focused on establishing the Federation’s key priorities, strategic direction, and working framework for the new term, ensuring continuity while advancing innovation and impact within the global Sport for All agenda.

FISpT’s general assembly can be represented in numbers with the following metrics:

·       48 members present (18 of them online)

·       117 persons attended the meeting (62 of them online)

·       8 new national members

·       15 new individual members

·       8 new associate members

·       4 new committee members

·       45 countries

·       4 continents

Thanks to this general assembly FISpT reaches 102 Members:

·       42 National Members

·       44 Individual Members

·       8 Committee Members

·       8 Associate Members

The outcomes of the General Assembly and Congress mark an important step forward for the International Sport for All Federation, reaffirming its mission to promote inclusive, accessible, and sustainable physical activity and sport worldwide.

The re-elected President, Isa Mohamed Abdulrahim Mohamed Alrafaei (BHR) stated: “I am honoured to continue to serve as President of the International Sport for All Federation and I hope that the new leadership will help FISpT to grow stronger and faster to be one of the main leaders in the Sport for All environment”.

The newly elected General Secretary, Marco Tomasini (ITA) added: “It is an amazing opportunity for me to work with such amazing people in the Board. The presence of various IOC stakeholders and sport managers coming from different part of the world, with different experience will be the most important opportunity for FISpT to grow and become a leader in the Sport for All.”