Rank of International Sport Organisations |
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Monday, 02 December 2013 06:01 |
Number of Members of International Sport Organisations
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Sport Branch
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Abbrev.
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Members
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Europe
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Americas
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Africa
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Asia
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Ocenia
|
1
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Voleyball (Olympic)
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FIVB
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220
|
55
|
47
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53
|
65
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2
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Table Tennis (Olympic)
|
ITTF
|
218
|
58
|
43
|
48
|
45
|
24
|
3
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Athletics (Olympic)
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IAAF
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212
|
50
|
44
|
53
|
45
|
20
|
4
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Basketball (Olympic)
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FIBA
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212
|
52
|
42
|
53
|
44
|
21
|
5
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Football (Olympic)
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FIFA
|
209
|
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|
|
|
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6
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Tennis (Olympic)
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ITF
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209
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7
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Taekwondo (Olympic)
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WTF
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205
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|
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|
|
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8
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Aquatics (Olympic)
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FINA
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203
|
51
|
41
|
51
|
44
|
16
|
9
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Judo (Olympic)
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AJU
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200
|
50
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41
|
50
|
39
|
20
|
10
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Boxing (Olympic)
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AIBA
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196
|
51
|
40
|
48
|
44
|
13
|
11
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Weight lifting (Olympic)
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IWF
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189
|
49
|
38
|
35
|
45
|
22
|
12
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Karate
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WKF
|
188
|
53
|
38
|
45
|
40
|
12
|
13
|
Body Building
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IFBB
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182
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|
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|
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14
|
Chess
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FIDE
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180
|
54
|
35
|
41
|
50
|
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15
|
Cycling (Olympic)
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UCI
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179
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|
|
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41
|
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16
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Wrestling (Olympic)
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FILA
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176
|
47
|
31
|
46
|
37
|
15
|
17
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Badminton (Olympic)
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BWF
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175
|
50
|
33
|
37
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41
|
14
|
18
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Handball (Olympic)
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IHF
|
174
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|
|
|
|
|
19
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Canoe (Olympic)
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ICF
|
158
|
45
|
31
|
33
|
37
|
12
|
20
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Shooting sports (Olympic)
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ISSF
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154
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|
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|
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21
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Archery (Olympic)
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WA
|
151
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|
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|
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22
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Triathlon (Olympic)
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ITU
|
150
|
47
|
40
|
19
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32
|
12
|
23
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Fencing (Olympic)
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FIE
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149
|
|
|
|
|
|
24
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Wushu
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IWUF
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147
|
46
|
23
|
35
|
38
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5
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25
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Automobile
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FIA
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139
|
46
|
27
|
28
|
36
|
2
|
26
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Sailing(Olympic)
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ISAF
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138
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|
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|
|
27
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Rowing (Olympic)
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FISA
|
134
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|
|
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|
|
28
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Equestrian (Olympic)
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FEI
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132
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|
|
|
|
|
29
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Gymnastics (Olympic)
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FIG
|
130
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30
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Golf
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IGF
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126
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|
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|
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31
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Hockey (Olympic)
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FIH
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126
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|
|
32
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Softball (Olympic)
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ISF
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126
|
39
|
34
|
19
|
22
|
12
|
33
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Baseball (Olympic)
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IBAF
|
124
|
40
|
29
|
18
|
23
|
14
|
34
|
Bridge
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WBF
|
123
|
47
|
33
|
14
|
29
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|
35
|
Roller Sports
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FIRS
|
121
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|
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|
36
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Rugby
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IRB
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118
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37
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Skiing (Olympic-Winter)
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FIS
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118
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|
38
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Ball Sports
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CMSB
|
117
|
47
|
12
|
28
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19
|
11
|
39
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Squash
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WSF
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115
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|
40
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Bowling
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FIQ
|
114
|
49
|
27
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|
38
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41
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Motocycling
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FIM
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111
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|
42
|
KickBoxing
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WAKO
|
108
|
43
|
16
|
21
|
27
|
1
|
43
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AirSports
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FAI
|
106
|
|
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|
44
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Cheer
|
ICU
|
105
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|
45
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Racquetball
|
IRF
|
104
|
27
|
35
|
8
|
27
|
7
|
46
|
Sambo
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FIAS
|
104
|
36
|
21
|
18
|
27
|
2
|
47
|
Dance Sports
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WDSF
|
100
|
|
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|
48
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Life Saving
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ILSF
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99
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|
49
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Muaythai
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IFMA
|
99
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|
50
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Powerlifting
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IPF
|
97
|
34
|
21
|
9
|
20
|
13
|
51
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Waterskiing
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IWWF
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88
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52
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Underwater Activities
|
CMAS
|
87
|
42
|
11
|
10
|
21
|
3
|
53
|
Billiard
|
IBSF
|
86
|
34
|
4
|
9
|
35
|
4
|
54
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Flying Disc
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WFDF
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84
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55
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Sumo
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IFS
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84
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56
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Ju-JITSU
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JJEU
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81
|
35
|
12
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15
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19
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|
57
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Curling (Olympic-Winter)
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WCF
|
79
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|
58
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Orienteering
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IOF
|
79
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59
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Sport Climbing
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IFSC
|
79
|
39
|
16
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2
|
19
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3
|
60
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Dragon Boat
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IDBF
|
77
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|
61
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Surfing
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ISA
|
77
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|
62
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Go
|
IGF
|
74
|
37
|
15
|
3
|
17
|
2
|
63
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Netball
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INF
|
74
|
15
|
15
|
17
|
18
|
9
|
64
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Ice Hockey (Olympic-W)
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IIHF
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73
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65
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Mountaineering
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UIAA
|
73
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66
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Sports Fishing
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CIPS
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73
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67
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Darts
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WDF
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69
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68
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Skating (Olympic-Winter)
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ISU
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68
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|
69
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Biathlon (Olympic-Winter)
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IBU
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67
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70
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Tug of War
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TWIF
|
66
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71
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Draught
|
FMJD
|
65
|
27
|
13
|
16
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8
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1
|
72
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Floorball
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IFF
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65
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73
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Bobsleigh (Olympic-Winter)
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IBSF
|
64
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74
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American Football
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IFAF
|
63
|
33
|
19
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1
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8
|
3
|
75
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Korfball
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IKF
|
62
|
32
|
9
|
5
|
13
|
3
|
76
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Powerboating
|
UIM
|
58
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77
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Polo
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FIPV
|
55
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|
78
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ModernPentathlon
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UIPM
|
54
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|
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79
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Kendo
|
FIK
|
53
|
29
|
12
|
1
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9
|
2
|
80
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Aikido
|
IAF
|
47
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81
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Lacrosse
|
FIL
|
47
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82
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Luge (Olympic-Winter)
|
FIL
|
47
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83
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Minigolf
|
WMF
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46
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84
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Icestocksports
|
EIS
|
42
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85
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Soft tenis
|
ISTF
|
39
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86
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Sleedog
|
IFSS
|
38
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87
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Fist ball
|
IFA
|
35
|
|
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|
88
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Sepaktakraw
|
FISTAV
|
32
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|
89
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Casting
|
ICSF
|
31
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90
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Ski Mountaineering
|
ISMF
|
30
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91
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Basque Pelota
|
FIPV
|
26
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92
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Cricket
|
ICC
|
10
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93
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Savate
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FISAVATE
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not known, no source found
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Research made by Ali Nihat YAZICI, FIDE Vice President. All copy rights of this research belongs to FIDE. With a courtesy to FIDE maybe used by third parties.
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