«Biathlon federation of Belarus», public association (hereinafter – BiFB) is the main an independent social entity that unites on the voluntary basis athletes, coaches, judges and other people that are interested in the development and promotion of biathlon in Belarus. It was established on the 30th of May 1991.
Biathlon federation of Belarus is the only organization representing the Belarusian biathlon as a sport in the Republic of Belarus and abroad. The BiFB is a member of the International Biathlon Union (IBU).
BiFB supports the objectives of the IBU, complies and implements at the national level the provisions of the IBU Constitution, all rules and regulations of the IBU, as well as the decisions adopted by the Congress of the IBU Executive Committee. BiFB enjoys the rights granted by the IBU Constitution, it’s regulations, along with decisions determined on the basis of the listed documents. The members of the BiFB are obliged to comply with the provisions of the IBU Constitution, the rules and regulations of IBU, as well as the decisions adopted by the Congress and the IBU Executive Committee.
The main aim of BiFB is to develop biathlon in Belarus, gain popularity by promotion and popularization among the population, defense of rights and interests of athletes, coaches, judges and sports veterans, improvement of physical education and sport in general by the forming balanced personality, promotion and maintenance of healthy lifestyle, providing conditions and facilities for revealing of sports and creative abilities of BiFB’s members.
Main objectives of BiFB are:
representing the Republic of Belarus in International Biathlon Union and other international sports federations, as well as representing the Republic of Belarus at IBU events;
perfection of training system of Belarusian biathletes, support of their successful performance both on national and international levels;
establishment and enhancement of contacts with athletes and sport organizations all over the world;
setting up various facilities for the purpose of biathlon development;
assistance in prevention and combating doping in sports;
combating of demonstrations of any forms of discrimination and violence in sport.
The Supreme body of BiFB is the Conference which is held every four years, along with in the year of Winter Olympic Games.
The Chairman of Biathlon federation of Belarus – Andrian Tsybulski.
Address: 18/2 Pobediteley Ave., 220020 MINSK, Belarus
Phone:+375 17 397 55 27
E-mail: biathlon.belarus@yandex.by