The International Street and Ball Hockey Federation (ISBHF) is the international sports governing body for street and ball hockey. It was established in June 1993 in Oshawa, Canada. The ISBHF is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, and has been recognized as the official governing body by the International Ice Hockey Federation.[2]
Elio Pascuzzo of Canada is the current ISBHF President following his election to the post for the 2022–2024 term.[3][4]
Tournaments
The ISBHF organizes world championships for a number of competition classes and other tournaments around the world. These tournaments include:[5]
Men's
- World Championship - A & B Pool
- Masters World Championship (players aged 35 and over)
- Legends World Championship (players aged 45 and over)
- U23 World Championship
- U20 World Championship
- U18 World Championship
- U16 World Championship
- U16 World Cup
- Asian Championship
- ALPA European Cup (U16, U20, U23)
Women's
- World Championship
- Masters World Championship (players aged 35 and over)
- Legends World Championship (players aged 45 and over)
- U20 (U21) World Championship
- U18 World Cup
- U16 World Championship
Tournament history
ISBHF World Championships
Men
| Year | Host city | Final standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champion | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | |||
| 1996 | Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1998 | Litoměřice (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 1999 | Zvolen (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2001 | Toronto (Canada) | ||||
| 2003 | Sierre (Switzerland) | ||||
| 2005 | Pittsburgh (USA) | ||||
| 2007 | Ratingen (Germany) | ||||
| 2009 | Plzeň (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2011 | Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2013 | St. John's (Canada) | ||||
| 2015 | Zug (Switzerland) | ||||
| 2017 | Pardubice (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2019 | Košice (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2022 | Laval (Canada) | ||||
| 2024 | Visp (Switzerland) | ||||
| 2026 | Ostrava (Czech Republic) | ||||
Women
| Year | Host city | Final standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champion | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | |||
| 2007 | Ratingen (Germany) | ||||
| 2009 | Plzeň (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2011 | Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2013 | St. John's (Canada) | ||||
| 2015 | Zug (Switzerland) | ||||
| 2017 | Pardubice (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2019 | Košice (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2022 | Laval (Canada) | ||||
| 2024 | Visp (Switzerland) | ||||
| 2026 | Ostrava (Czech Republic) | ||||
U23 World Championships
| Year | Host City | Final standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champion | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | |||
| 2023 | Liberec (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2025 | Hradec Králové (Czech Republic) | ||||
U20 World Championships
Men
| Year | Host City | Final standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champion | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | |||
| 2000 | Kralupy nad Vltavou (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2002 | Champéry (Switzerland) | ||||
| 2004 | Martin (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2006 | Aosta (Italy) | ||||
| 2008 | St. John's (Canada) | ||||
| 2010 | Villach (Austria) | ||||
| 2012 | Písek (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2014 | Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2016 | Sheffield (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 2018 | St. John's (Canada) | ||||
| 2023 | Liberec (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2025 | Poprad (Slovakia]]) | ||||
Women
| Year | Host City | Final standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champion | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | |||
| 2018 | Přerov & Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2023† | Liberec (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2025 | Poprad (Slovakia) | ||||
- † The 2023 tournament was played at the under-21 level, rather than under-20.
U18 World Championships
| Year | Host City | Final standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champion | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | |||
| 2008 | Zvolen (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2010 | Most (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2012 | Písek (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2014 | Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2016 | Sheffield (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 2018 | St. John's (Canada) | ||||
| 2023 | Liberec (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2024 | Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2026 | Banská Bystrica (Slovakia) | ||||
U16 World Championships
Men
| Year | Host City | Final standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champion | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | |||
| 2008 | Zvolen (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2010 | Most (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2012 | Písek (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2014 | Bratislava (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2016 | Sheffield (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 2018 | Přerov & Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2023 | Liberec (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2024 | Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 2025 | Hradec Králové (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 2026 | Banská Bystrica (Slovakia) | ||||
Women
| Year | Host City | Final standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champion | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | |||
| 2026 | Sheffield (United Kingdom) | ||||
References
- ↑ "Members". International Street and Ball Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
- ↑ "About ISBHF". International Street and Ball Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 1 July 2026. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
- ↑ Tor, David (16 September 2022). "Elio Pascuzzo Elected New ISBHF President". International Street and Ball Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ↑ "Board of Directors | ISBHF - International Street & Ball Hockey Federation". isbhf.com. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ↑ "Events list". ISBHF. Archived from the original on 13 July 2026. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
