The Philippine Korfball Federation is the governing body of korfball in the Philippines.
Sport | Korfball |
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Abbreviation | PKF |
Founded | 2007 |
Affiliation | International Korfball Federation |
Affiliation date | 13 September 2014 |
Headquarters | University of Santo Tomas, Manila[1] |
History
editThe Philippine Korfball Federation was established in 2007 after a delegation from the Institute of Physical Education and Athletics of the University of Santo Tomas attended a korfball seminar workshop in Hong Kong.[2]
The sporting body became the 61st member of the International Korfball Federation on September 13, 2014.[3] The Philippines competed in its first international competition in August 2015 at the International Korfball Federation Asia-Oceania tournament which was held in Taiwan.[2] The tournament was an under-23 tournament.
References
edit- ^ "IKF Members". International Korfball Federation. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
- ^ a b "UST korfball lands 6th in Asian tourney". The Varsitarian. August 22, 2015. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
- ^ "Philippines is 61st IKF Member". International Korfball Federation. September 13, 2014. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved November 28, 2014.