Memberships
SBSF memberships and partnerships
Swiss Olympic
The SBSF is a member of Swiss Olympic. Swiss Olympic is both the National Olympic Committee of Switzerland and the governing body of the Swiss sports associations that represent both Olympic and non-Olympic sports. Swiss Olympic was formed on 1 January 1997 with the merger of the Swiss National Association for Sport (SLS) and the Swiss Olympic Committee (SOC) alongside the simultaneous integration of the National Committee for Elite Sport (NKES).
Jugend & Sport
The SBSF is a partner of Jugend und Sport . J+S provides courses and camps for children and young people in more than 70 sporting disciplines. Around 600,000 five to twenty year-olds attend over 55,000 sports courses or camps a year.
CEB – Confederation of European Baseball
The SBSF is a member of the Confederation of European Baseball. The CEB is the governing body of 29 countries in Europe.
IBAF – International Baseball Federation
The SBSF is one of the 112 member associations of the International Baseball Federation IBAF, which is based in Lausanne.
ESF – European Softball Federation
The European Softball Federation was founded in 1976 and now has 32 members, including the SBSF.
ISF – International Softball Federation
The SBSF is also a member of the International Softball Federation. There are 110 member countries in this federation.
WBSC – World Baseball Softball Confederation
In 2012, the international federations for baseball and softball decided to join forces under the name World Baseball Softball Confederation in order to increase their chances of being reconsidered for the Olympic programme. The SBSF will also also be part of the new united world confederation.