HSFI India hand-to-hand fighting sport Federation” as the National Governing Body to
control and develop hand-to-hand fighting sport Sport activities, in all age groups and
styles both in male and female categories, in Republic India. HSIF India also has
membership of Asian & International Federations working under Olympic Charter and
Fold.
‘HSIF India ‘Hand To Hand Fighting Sport Federation of India’ is affiliated to
hand-to-hand fighting sport International Federation (HSIF) International Federation
head quartered in moscow,Russia. Due to its affiliation with HSIF (IF), “HSIF India Hand
To Hand Fighting Sport Federation of India”, popularly known as “HSIF INDIA” is
presently headed by Mr. Pradeep P Shinde as a President having its Registered
National Office at No. 4, Khora, Matrika vihar, khoda colany, U.P - 291309, (India) and
.Correspondence Address: Office No. 2, Shri Datta-Laxmi Complex, Sr.No.21/4,
Kranti, Park, Kharadi, Pune, Maharashtra - 411014 (India)
HSIF (IF) has a global presence. Across the globe, total 65 countries are affiliated to
HSIF (IF). By its persistent hard work, at present HSIF India has attained 13th position
in world ranking and continuously making efforts to go close to the top global ranking. In
Asian continent, HSIF India is at 3rd ranking among Asian countries.
HSIF India has 15 Affiliates across the country which includes States and Union
Territories . Since their existence, all these Affiliated Associations are working very
closely with their Sports Authorities and State Olympic Associations, defense forces for
the development of hand-to-hand fighting sport in the country. All these 15 Affiliates
have representations in their respective State through Associates at District level thus
ensuring development of hand-to-hand fighting sport at village level.
HSIF India will conduct the competitions in the country with the help of our Affiliates.
HSIF India is regularly imparting technical education and upgrading all the concerned
Referees and Coaches will conduct time to time by various technical seminars/training
camps and events. Reputed famous International Referees and Coaches are being
invited in these technical seminars and events to uplift the level of our Technical officials
to International level.
HSIF India has made nation proud by participated in “World Cup 2021” senior
hand-to-hand fighting sport Championships” held in Moscow, Russia in November 2021.
Mr.Sumit Shrivastava is the first player who participated in “World Cup 2021”
This was indeed a proud moment for India where all the International community
realized and appreciated by participating that, “India is having a great International
potential in hand-to-hand fighting sport”. We proudly say that our efforts were well
appreciated by HSIF (IF) and other countries.
Sport in India for celebration and declared 4 January as a “National hand-to-hand
fighting sport Day” for the sport of hand-to-hand fighting sport in India.
The Mission: to make the Sport of Hand-to-Hand Fighting widely known and followed
around the country . Our Goal is to have Hand-to-Hand Fighting Sport events feature on
every Olympic Agenda as a recognized indian Olympic Sport!
With that in mind the Federation runs championships, tournaments, seminars for
referees and training sessions for athletes, as well as demonstration fight shows in
various state of the country. Our policy is not to compete, but cooperate with athletes
from other martial arts.