Yoga Sports are athletic competitions demonstrated by the beauty of demanding yoga postures and through the dedication, endurance and unyielding determination of the competitors. IYSF is working with several Yoga Federations around the world, to develop Yoga Sports in to an official Olympic Sport.
There is still so much controversy surrounding the concept of Yoga as a Sport.
Knowing that Yoga is one of the six philosophical systems of India, Yoga Sports focuses on the Asanas. The Asanas are one of the eight limbs of Yoga, where we can meet outside and verify our inner work.
The International Yoga Sports Federation (“IYSF”) has been constituted on April 29, 2013, as a non-profit Association under Swiss law with its seat in Lausanne.
Yoga as a competitive sport The International Yoga Sports Federation (IYSF), established in 2013 in Lausanne, Switzerland, has been instrumental in promoting yoga as a sport. The IYSF organises national, …
2013, the IYSF International Yoga Asana Championship is anticipated to be the largest ever with 98 competitors from 25 countries. Championing Life Through Yoga Asana
1st International Yoga Asana Championship 2003 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-sep-29-me-yoga29-story.html
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