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IFIUS Organization

Definition
Objects
General Assembly
Executive Committee and Headquarters
Ambassadorship towards Academic Authorities
IFIUS Staff
IACC (International Arbitration and Control Commission)
Statutes


Definition

The International Federation for Interuniversity Sport is a democratic non profit organization which consists of universities worldwide. IFIUS is authorized by its members to organize the World Interuniversity Games and to represent them internationally.

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Objects

The main objectives of IFIUS as laid down in the Statutes are to (1) offer each student in the world the opportunity to compete on an international interuniversity sports level, (2) protect the rights of interuniversity sports playing students and universities and (3) promote international interuniversity sports in every way it deems fit.

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General Assembly

The General Assembly is the supreme governing organ of the IFIUS. In principle, it takes place every year in October. 

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Executive Committee and Headquarters

The Executive Committee is elected each 4 years and carries out the decisions taken by the General Assembly. The tasks of the IFIUS Executive Committee are to guarantee the democratic implementation of the IFIUS Statutes and to represent and promote the federation towards universities worldwide.

President, Prof. Dr. B. Ghadimi (Islamic Azad University)
Vice President, Mr. P. Verboven (University of Antwerp)
Secretary General, Dr Gabriel Anicet Kotchofa (Moscow Gubkin University)
Treasurer, Dr. Lyan Tebin (Beijing China Youth Development Program)

The Headquarters and Administrative Secretariat of IFIUS have been located in Antwerp (Belgium) since 1998.

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Ambassadorship towards Academic Authorities

Prof. Dr. Francis Baron Van Loon (Honorary Rector University of Antwerp)

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IFIUS Staff 

The IFIUS Staff is the owner of the organization and administration rights of the World Interuniversity Games and therefore responsible for the practical and administrative implementation of the Games. All Staff responsibilities are coordinated by Mr. Stephane Stiévenart, Mr. David Van den Bosch and Mr. Nils Van de Velden.

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IACC (International Arbitration and Control Commission)

The IACC acts as Arbitration & Control Commission, recognised by the International Federation for Interuniversity Sport, in order to:

(1) Guarantee the correct development/progress of the IFIUS Games
 
(2) Guarantee that the official regulations of the concerned International Federations (FIFA/FIBA/FIVB) are respected, taking into account the adaptations and the applications of the IFIUS Laws of the Game in the different sports disciplines.
 
(3) Control the accreditation cards of the players. The IACC holds the right throughout the entire Games to carry out this control.
 
(4) Assure observation by the IACC Members that penal provisions towards a certain player are carried out correctly.

The IACC Members are:

IACC Football Chairman, Mr Van Den Wijngaert Frans
IACC Football Members, Mr Gernay Jean, Mr Eijkenbroek Cock
IACC Futsal Chairman, Mr Van Driessche Fred
IACC Volleyball Chairman, Mr Barry Lenny
IACC Basketball Chairman, Mr. Eric Massure

Statutes

The statutes are available for IFIUS members. If a university or college applies for membership, the statutes are forwarded.

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