Italian Bandy Federation

Federazione Italiana Bandy is the governing body for bandy and rink bandy in Italy. It has its headquarters in Milan.^[1]

The Federation was founded in 2003 and became a member in Federation of International Bandy the same year. One of the driving forces behind the reintroduction of bandy in Italy was former AC Milan footballer Nils Liedholm, who became an honorary chairman of the federation.^[2]

References

↑ Members
↑ Giovanni Pellecchia (21 November 2009). "I GRANDI MISTER DEL PASSATO: NILS LIEDHOLM". Retestadio.it. Retrieved 26 February 2014.

Sports governing bodies in Italy (ITA)

Summer Olympic Sports	Aquatic sports (Diving, Swimming, Synchronized Swimming, Water Polo) Archery Athletics Badminton Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Equestrian Fencing Field Hockey Football Golf Gymnastics Handball Judo - Karate - Wrestling Modern Pentathlon Rugby 7's Rowing Sailing Shooting sport Sporting clays Table Tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball inc. Beach Weightlifting Wrestling

Winter Olympic Sports	Ice sports (Curling, Figure, Speed, Short Track skating, Ice Hockey) Winter sports (Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, Biathlon, Bobsleigh, Luge, Skeleton, Ski jumping, Ski touring, Snowboarding)

Other IOC Recognised Sports	Air sports Auto racing Bandy Baseball & Softball Billiard Sports Boules Bowling Bridge Chess Cricket Dance sport Floorball Korfball Lifesaving Motorcycle sport Mountaineering and Climbing Netball Orienteering Pelota Vasca Polo Powerboating Racquetball Roller sports (In-line hockey, Rink hockey, Roller speed skating) Rugby Sport climbing Squash Sumo Surfing Tug of war Underwater sports Water Ski Wushu

Italian National Olympic Committee Italian Paralympic Committee

National members of the Federation of International Bandy

Bandy Rink bandy

Members	Afghanistan Argentina Armenia Australia Belarus Canada China Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Finland Germany Hungary India Ireland Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lithuania Mongolia Netherlands Norway Poland Russia Serbia Somalia Sweden Switzerland Ukraine United States

Former members	Soviet Union

Pinnacle Events Bandy World Championship Women's Bandy World Championship

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