International Teqball Federation

The International Teqball Federation (FITEQ, French: Fédération Internationale de Teqball) is the governing body for the sport of teqball and para teqball. FITEQ is responsible for the organisation of teqball's major international tournaments, notably the Teqball World Championships.
FITEQ was founded in March 2017 following the sport's inception in 2014. Headquartered in Budapest, its membership now compromises 109 national federations.
FITEQ is responsible for the governance and management of teqball at the international level; the development and promotion of teqball globally; the codification of the official rules and regulations of teqball; supporting the establishment of National Federations; the education and development of athletes, coaches and technical officials; sanctioning national and international competitions and events; establishing and maintaining world-ranking statistics; and the governance, management and development of para teqball.
Board.
The FITEQ Board consists of FITEQ President , who is the inventor of the sport, fellow co-founder and FITEQ Vice-President György Gattyán, teqball co-founder and FITEQ Chairman Viktor Huszár, General Secretary Marius Vizer Jr and Board Member Jason Kirkbride. The management team is led by Sport Director Matthew Curtain.
Member federations.
"List of Member Federations"
There are currently 109 national teqball member federations, across five continents.
Competitions.
The annual Teqball World Championships (formerly Teqball World Cup) is the flagship teqball competition.
2017 Teqball World Cup.
The first edition of the event took place in Budapest, Hungary in 2017.
2018 Teqball World Cup.
The 2018 competition was held in Reims, France with 42 nations.
2019 Teqball World Championships.
The 2019 event was held in Budapest with 58 nations with a total of 160 athletes. Ádám Blázsovics won gold in both the singles and doubles competitions. He won the doubles gold with Csaba Bányik. The 2019 World Championships mixed doubles competition was won by Brazilian pair Natalia Guitler and Marcos Viera.
2020 Teqball World Championships.
The 2020 World Championships were postponed due to the impact of COVID-19. The next edition of the event will be held in 2021.
World Rankings.
FITEQ has World Rankings for singles, doubles and mixed doubles, based on World Ranking points attained in official FITEQ events. FITEQ publishes regular updates to its World Rankings, which are used determine the seeding of players into tournaments. Last updated on: 12 April 2021.