World Snowshoe Federation Explained

World Snowshoe Federation
Abbreviation:WSSF
Formation:2010
Type:Federation of national associations
Purpose:The governing body for the sport of snowshoe running
Headquarters:Canada
Region Served:Worldwide
Leader Title:President
Leader Name: Monika Owczarek
Leader Title2:Vice-President
Leader Name2: Oscar Sebrango
Leader Title3:Secretary
Leader Name3: Andrew Snook
Leader Title4:Treasurer
Leader Name4: Andrew Dunn
Website:worldsnowshoe.com
Former Name:International Snowshoe Federation

The World Snowshoe Federation (WSSF), formerly the International Snowshoe Federation (ISF or ISSF), is the world governing body for snowshoe running.[1]

In 2015, the organization changed its name to the World Snowshoe Federation, so as not to be confused with other existing international federations: ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) and ISF (International Skyrunning Federation).

World championships

The WSSF governs the World Snowshoe Championships, which is hosted annually in different locations around the world. The championships have been held every year since 2006, except for 2008, 2009, 2021.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: What is the WSSF?. 12 July 2020. worldsnowshoe.org.
  2. Web site: World Snowshoe Championship Results. 2020-07-12. World Snowshoe Federation. en-US.