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Important Announcement About 2021 World Championships in Austria

As has just been announced in a live joint statement between Marcel Weigl, President of Racketlon Federation Austria (RFA) and Duncan Stahl (FIR), this year’s planned World Championships for singles,...

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10 Players Who Could Enter The Men’s Top 10 Rankings in 2021

When racketlon restarts we have a very interesting race on our hands. With Arnaud Genin’s recent retirement announcement and Lukas Windischberger’s similar announcement in 2019, two places will free up...

by Sam Barker

“Let’s Get Physical” One Year Anniversary & “Death by Burpees” Challenge

Exactly one year ago, as countries all around the world began to lock down and the FIR were forced to start cancelling world tour tournaments, Martina Meissl from Austria and...

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FIR Rankings Announcement

The FIR Rankings have now been frozen for a year due to the ongoing pandemic. The council had planned to unfreeze the rankings again on 1st April 2021 with a...

by Sam Barker

World Tour, Junior Development & More – 2021 AGM Report

On Saturday 20th March 2021 the FIR held its annual AGM online. The meeting saw an excellent turn-out with 25 member countries represented with a range of topics discussed and...

by Sam Barker

Racketlon’s Five Most Successful Seniors

Last month we delved into the record books to discover who the five most successful juniors are in racketlon history. Now it’s time for the seniors to have their moment...

by Sam Barker

Champions League

Champions League Update; First Leg Cancelled

The first leg of the 2021 Racketlon Champions League has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. It was due to take place on June 25th at the VITIS...

by Sam Barker

10 Best Women’s Racket Sports Nations

It seems only right that, on International Women’s Day, we present the 10 best women’s racket sports nations. Producing a deep dive into the greatest female players currently competing in...

by Sam Barker

World No.2 Arnaud Genin Retires from Racketlon

World No.2 Arnaud Genin has retired from International Racketlon with immediate effect. The Frenchman announced his retirement on social media after three and a half years in the sport. The...

by Sam Barker