In a press release, FIB announced Friday that following a transparent nomination process and timeline, the Election Committee has reviewed and vetted all candidates submitted by Member Associations, assuring that they are in good standing and meets the highest standards of integrity, experience and dedication to lead the sport into a promising future. 

This significant milestone is part of the ongoing governance reform, following FIB Statutes that have been amended in 2023, including good governance principles. The applied improvements include term limit, gender balance and Athletes representation at the EC, among others.

In a historical first, the EC will, for the first time, include representatives from both genders and athletes, demonstrating FIB’s dedication to gender balance and Athlete representation at the highest level of the organisation. The new EC will be completed by the Chair of the Athletes Committee, elected by the members of the Athletes Committee.

FIB is proud to present the qualified and diverse list of candidates, including candidates from three continents:

President

Mr NILSSON Henrik (SWE)

Mr PEDERSEN Stein (NOR)

First Vice President

Mr ADAMFI Attila (HUN)

Mr PARVIAINEN Antti (FIN)

Mr PEDERSEN Stein (NOR)

Vice President

Mr ADAMFI Attila (HUN)

Mr ENTALTSEV Mikhail (GER)

Mr PARVIAINEN Antti (FIN)

Mr PEDERSEN Stein (NOR)

Mr WU Dawei (CHN)

Executive Committee Member

Mr ADAMFI Attila (HUN)

Mr ENTALTSEV Mikhail (GER)

Ms GILOMEN Chanel (SUI)

Mr KNUTSON Andrew (USA)

Mr PARVIAINEN Antti (FIN)

Mr PEDERSEN Stein (NOR)

Mr VATUTIN Aleksandr (RUS)

Mr WU Dawei (CHN)

Elections will be held at the 2024 FIB Ordinary Congress in Stockholm, Sweden on 8 June 2024.