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Brazil’s teqball World Champion in mixed doubles, Natalia Guitler, was recently unveiled as the Chair of the International Teqball Federation (FITEQ).

FITEQ Chairman and Teqball Co-Founder, Viktor Huszár, delivered a teqball presentation to leading sports media representatives from around the world.

FITEQ has introduced new rules on athlete eligibility, which is the latest initiative in the international federation’s bid to attain the highest standards.

Gábor Borsányi and the Hungarian Ministry’s State Secretary for Information and International Representation Tamás Menczer signed a cooperation agreement.

FITEQ General Secretary Marius Vizer Jr and Continental Development Manager for Pan-America Agota Skrapics represented the federation at the first Regional SportAccord.

FITEQ hosted a series of successul education seminars for more than 100 men and women of all ages in Brazil, China, Indonesia and South Korea in November 2019. 

FITEQ introduced its new World Ranking system in November 2019. The new World Ranking system consists of a basic points system and a bonus point system.

The International Teqball Federation (FITEQ) has been officially granted Observer Status by the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) Council.

Poland's Adrian Duszak won the Singles title at the 2019 Teqball Masters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He defeated France's Julien Grondin in the Final 20-16, 20-14.

The International Teqball Federation (FITEQ) Executive Board appointed Marius Vizer Jr as the organisation's new General Secretary following the General Assembly.

The FITEQ Teqball World Championships 2019 ended last weekend with 158 athletes representing 57 countries competing in total.

A new teqball table called Teq Lite has been launched in a bid to make the sport more accessible.

FITEQ teamed up with Peace and Sport for a joint project at the Zaatari Refugee Camp in Jordan, demonstrating FITEQ’s ongoing commitment to using sport for development.

The Teqball Asia-Pacific Beach Cup, a doubles Grand Prix tournament, was held in Sanya, China on 28-29 November 2019.

FITEQ has reinforced its commitment to equal opportunity as it signed the Brighton plus Helsinki Declaration on Women and Sport and was officially recognised by TAFISA.

FITEQ provided its first Olympafrica centre table donation in Tanzania on 14 November.

Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho helped launch FITEQ’s interactive mobile application SQILLER at the Web Summit in Lisbon on 6 November.

On 10 October, FITEQ and the International Testing Agency (ITA) signed a two-year anti-doping service agreement to support the promotion of clean teqball globally.

Brazilian football legend Cafu joined a FITEQ delegation to officially launch the sport of teqball in China during the 2019 World Youth Leaders Summit in Hangzhou.

A FITEQ delegation, led by Sport Operations Manager Dániel Zwickl and International Sales Manager Gavin Whelan, met with representatives of BUCS.