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Zia elected to the WBF Committee of Honour
At the WBF Executive Council Meeting held on 25th November via Zoom, Zia Mahmood was elected as a member of the WBF Committee of Honour.[...]
read moreGeorgia Heth re-elected as ACBL President
The WBF is very pleased to hear of the re-election of Georgia Heth as ACBL President for a second term and offers her their sincere[...]
read moreInternational Review for the Sociology of Sport
The following letter and papers have been received from Prof. Samantha Punch of the University of Stirling “We are delighted to share with you the[...]
read moreReports and Information from the Residual WBF Congress 2020
The Residual Meeting of the WBF Congress was held on Tuesday 3rd November 2020 in accordance with Art 27 §1 lit.b of Ordinance 3 on[...]
read moreHelen Kruger elected to the WBF Executive Council
Helen Kruger from South Africa is one of three candidates[...]
read moreFernando Lema elected to the Executive Council
Fernando Lema from Argentina is one of three candidates[...]
read moreWang Yannan elected to the WBF Executive Council
Wang Yannan from China is one of three candidates elected[...]
read moreDavid Birman : 1948 – 2020
The Bridge Family mourns the loss of David Birman and bows down to his memory.[...]
read moreFISU World University Online Mindsport Championships
The Championships started last Monday, 26th October.[...]
read moreGilad Ofir elected WBF E. C. Member replacing Eitan Levy
Gilad Ofir from Israel has been elected[...]
read moreNew WBF Anti-Doping Rules & Prohibited List
In accordance with the revised WADA World Anti-Doping Code which comes into force on 1st January 2021, the Management Committee unanimously approved new WBF Anti-Doping[...]
read moreNominations For the WBF Executive Council
The nominations have been received for the candidates to serve on the WBF Executive Council and have been sent to the NBOs together with information[...]
read moreBridge included in the Asian Olympic Games 2022
Great news! It has been announced that Bridge is included in the 2022 Asian Olympic Games, to be held in Hangzhou, China, 10th to 25th[...]
read more2020 FISU WUC Mind Sports Online
Hereby, we would like to remind you to enter the 2020 FISU World University Championship Mind Sports online as entries close on 11 October. This[...]
read moreThank you Simon – welcome Arianna
Our secretary and friend Simon Fellus, following five years of close and successful cooperation with the WBF, has decided that the time has come to[...]
read moreGonzalo Herrera elected WBF Executive Council Member
Gonzalo Herrera, from Mexico, has been unanimously elected by the North American Bridge Federation as member[...]
read more2020 WBF Meeting of Congress
It is now confirmed that the 2020 Congress will be hosted in accordance with art. 27 par. 1 lit. b of Ordinance 3 on Measures[...]
read moreGianni Bertotto (1945-2020)
It seems a time for sadness, as we heard last night that our friend and colleague, Gianni Bertotto, died suddenly and unexpectedly last night.[...]
read moreCatherine d’Ovidio (1959 – 2020)
Another sad day in the world of Bridge as we hear of the untimely death of Catherine d’Ovidio, aged only 61. A great player, Women’s[...]
read moreJustin Lall (1986-2020)
The World Bridge Federation is deeply saddened to hear of the death of Justin Lall. A liver disease took him away from us. A talented[...]
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