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| Type | Sports federation |
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| Headquarters | Manchester, England |
Membership | More than 60 national associations |
Chief executive | Urvasi Naidoo |
President | Molly Rhone |
| Website | www.netball.org |
The recognised international governing body of netball is the International Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA).[1] The organisation was founded in 1960 and originally named the International Federation of Netball and Women's Basketball.[1] It is based in Manchester, England.[1] IFNA has 67 national members which are grouped into five regional area: Africa, Asia, Americas, Europe and Oceania. [1] The IFNA is governed by a congress that meets every two years, a board of directors that meets three times a year, a Chief Executive Officer and a Secretariat.[1] It is also responsible for providing world rankings for national representative teams.[2] The IFNA organises several major international competitions including the Netball World Championships.[3] It is also a signatory to the World Anti-Doping Code.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e International Federation of Netball Associations harvnb error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFInternational_Federation_of_Netball_Associations (help)
- ^ International Federation of Netball Associations 2011a
- ^ International Federation of Netball Associations 2009c
- ^ International Federation of Netball Associations & a
Bibliography
- International Federation of Netball Associations. "About IFNA". Retrieved 7 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - International Federation of Netball Associations (a). "IFNA: Anti-doping". Retrieved 23 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|year=(help); Invalid|ref=harv(help) - International Federation of Netball Associations (2006). "Sky Sports to show Netball Superleague". Retrieved 19 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help); Unknown parameter|day=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|month=ignored (help) - International Federation of Netball Associations (2008). "History of Netball". Retrieved 2 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help); Unknown parameter|day=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|month=ignored (help) - International Federation of Netball Associations (2009c). "Netball as never seen before". International Federation of Netball Associations. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help); Unknown parameter|day=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|month=ignored (help) - International Federation of Netball Associations (2010e). "Netball Weekly Roundup". Retrieved 5 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help); Unknown parameter|day=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|month=ignored (help) - International Federation of Netball Associations (2010f). "Regional Federations – Americas". Retrieved 5 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - International Federation of Netball Associations (2011). "IFNA: Wales". Retrieved 2 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - International Federation of Netball Associations (2011a). "Current World Rankings". Retrieved 4 March 2011.
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See also
External links
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