Experts beginning with "W"

Alpagut is a martial art that reflects the martial culture of the nomadic peoples living in the vicinity of the great steppe and is synthesized with modern martial arts. The name of the martial art means “Alpagut”: (Alp: Warrior, Gut: Sacred) Holy Warrior.

Monitoring and Evaluation, Research, Teaching

Sport and Coaching, Sport and Gender, Sport for All, Sport Governance, Sport Marketing, Sport Philosophy, Sport Psychology, Sports Medicine, Strategic Management, Traditional Sport and Games

English

To facilitate sport management research and teaching and learning excellence worldwide. The Association shall endeavor to give the best service possible to its members through its publications, information exchange, support in the organization of events and any other appropriate means within the limits of its budget and according to its general working program.

Consultancy, Curriculum Development, Research, Teaching

Sport Economics, Sport Entrepreneurship, Sport for All, Sport for Development, Sport Governance, Sport Pedagogy, Sports Law, Strategic Management

English

Vision Statement : Athletic Training & Therapy is an integral member of the international healthcare community. Mission Statement : Provide leadership, cultivate collaboration and champion the Athletic Training and Therapy profession globally and contribute to a healthier world.

Advocacy, Consultancy, Curriculum Development, Event Hosting, Research, Teaching

Elite Sport, High Performance Sport, Prevention of Injuries/Diseases, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine

English

Advocacy, Consultancy, Curriculum Development, Event Hosting, Monitoring and Evaluation, Research, Teaching

Adapted Physical Activity, Coaching Performance, Elite Sport, Equality and Equity in Sport, Exercise Physiology, High Performance Sport, Physical Literacy, Public Health, Sport and Coaching, Sport and Gender, Sport for All, Sport Management, Traditional Sport and Games

English

The World Flying Disc Federation is the international sports federation responsible for world governance of flying disc (frisbee) sports, including Ultimate, Beach Ultimate, Disc Golf, Freestyle, Guts and Overall Events. WFDF is a federation of 105 member associations that represent flying disc sports and their athletes in over 102 countries. WFDF is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and it is a member of the Association of Recognised International Federations (ARISF). WFDF is a member of GAISF and the International World Games Association (IWGA), TAFISA and IMGA. It is also a signatory to the World Anti-Doping Agency Code. WFDF is a registered not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation in the state of Colorado, USA. [less]

Event Hosting

Adapted Physical Activity, Elite Sport, Equality and Equity in Sport, Ethics and Integrity in Sport, High Performance Sport, Physical Education, Safeguarding, Sport and Coaching, Sport and Disability, Sport and Gender, Sport for All, Sport for Development, Sport Governance, Sport Management, Sports Law

English, French, German, Spanish

The World Kobudo Martial Arts Federation is a global organization that provides international certification, recognition, and registration for Kobudo Martial Arts entities worldwide. It serves as a platform for Kobudo Martial Arts organizations, federations, institutes, studios, and instructors, fostering collaboration and promoting the art on a global scale.

Event Hosting, Teaching

Physical Activity and Ageing, Physical Education, Traditional Sport and Games

English, Hindi

The WPF is an independent non-governmental, non-profit and apolitical international organization having sporting aims. The WPF as a world governing body for Pahuyuth sport controls the Pahuyuth activities in the world. WPF's activities are based on amateur sport and sport for all, with respect to ideals of democracy, solidarity, and principles of human dignity, which does not discriminate in any way whatsoever on the grounds of gender, age, race, and cultural provenance of religious beliefs.

Event Hosting, Monitoring and Evaluation, Teaching

Adapted Physical Activity, Coaching Performance, Ethics and Integrity in Sport, High Performance Sport, Sport for All, Sport for Development, Traditional Sport and Games

English

World Silambam Association (WSA) offers Indian Traditional Martial Arts and Sports (Silambam, Traditional Yoga, and Varma Kalai) for Education, Health, Fitness, Culture, Nature, Climate Change, Recreation, and Ancient Indian Science of Arts-Culture (practical studies). Our organization was founded on 22 November 1999 and registered in Malaysia as a Non-Governmental Organization in 2018. We focus on practical-scientific training, cultural or sports events, organizing sports tournaments or championships, enriching good practice, technical rules, regulating, promoting, and building partnerships - for Traditional Yoga, Silambam, and Varma Kalai.

Advocacy, Consultancy, Curriculum Development, Event Hosting, Research, Teaching

Coaching Performance, Elite Sport, Ethics and Integrity in Sport, Exercise Physiology, Grass Roots Sport, High Performance Sport, Physical Activity and Ageing, Physical Education, Physical Literacy, Prevention of Injuries/Diseases, Safeguarding, Sport and Coaching, Sport Pedagogy, Strategic Management, Traditional Sport and Games

English, Malay, Tamil

The World Snowboard Federation (WSF), founded in 2002 in Prague, is the world's only umbrella organization for snowboarding with a membership comprising 45 national snowboard associations across the globe. In 2017, the WSF moved to Innsbruck, Austria and adopted its new strategy focussing on grassroots, youth and Sport for All within the culture of snowboarding. The Vision and Mission of the WSF is to promote the sport of snowboarding as a recreational and leisure sport (Sport for All) in the interest of all snowboarders - especially as a healthy activity for children and youth. The WSF gives a fresh perspective to the mass market to aide in the spread of the snowboarding culture by information and operational programs and projects. Through exchange of information between its members and the collaboration with academic research projects the WSF maintains, increases and diffuses knowledge of Physical Education in Snowboarding and strengthens grass roots snowboarding.

Advocacy, Curriculum Development, Teaching

Equality and Equity in Sport, Ethics and Integrity in Sport, Grass Roots Sport, Physical Activity and Ageing, Physical Education, Safeguarding, Sport and Coaching, Sport and Disability, Sport and Gender, Sport for All, Sport for Development

English, German