The past two decades have been a period of spectacular growth for Sport Climbing and the IFSC.
The IFSC is a young and ever evolving International Federation founded on modern sport values and the unique principles of climbing, cultivating them alongside the developments of our time.
The current Statutes were approved by an Extraordinary General Assembly vote of the IFSC Member Federations on 31 October 2023.
IFSC activity is inspired and guided by the following values:
Respect and support for Olympic Values and Principles
Preserving the environment in organising and promoting activities
Doping free sport
Accessible
Safe
Low cost
Healthy and educational activity for youth
Equality between men and women
Competitive
Fair, transparent, and objective competition judging rules
Sport for All