Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast FF
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Football Federation (IFFF) is a football governing body in the region of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. The federation is a member of the Regional Council of FFU and the collective member of the FFU itself.
Overview
The federation is in charge of the official football practices in the whole oblast. It consists of 28 collective members out which 14 member are the District Federations and 5 are the City Federations. There are 32 stadiums in the Oblast and 323 assigned football fields that lack seating to have installed. Also there are 476 assigned football playgrounds with 25 that have artificial surfacing.
The federation also has over 300 registered adult and over 300 youth teams in 2008. There are 12 officials (referees) that represent the region. The IFFF has 2 Sport schools for Olympic Reserve and 33 other Sport schools. Beside the previously mentioned there are over 200 regular schools that have football in their curriculum with over 3000 classes available. The federation organizes over 3,000 youth competitions ranging from All-national to regional plus the one that are under the name of Shkirianyi myach (the Leather Ball) which is supervised by the Ukrainian Amateur Association. Also there are over 15,000 players registered with the federation from ages 8 through 36+.
Members of staff
- President
Viktor Anushkevishus
- Deputy
Volodymyr Shkvaryliuk
- Specialist
Bohdan Vovkovych
More detailed information is available here.
History
The federation was established on January 23, 1991,[1] although is listed on the official web-site of the Football Federation of Ukraine as on February 29, 1992.[2] In the period 1919 - 1939, the city of Ivano-Frankivsk, known then as Stanislawow, belonged to Poland, and regional games were organized by Stanislawow branch of the Polish Football Association (see also Lower Level Football Leagues in Interwar Poland).
Previous Champions
I Division Winners
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Note: In 1937-39 and 1993-99 the championship was organized by fall-spring calendar. In 1999 the main competition was shifted back to the summer calendar. Therefore there are two champions in 1999.
II Division Winners
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Note: In 1993-99 the championship was organized by fall-spring calendar. In 1999 the main competition was shifted back to the summer calendar. Therefore there are two champions in 1999.
Somehow Korolivka managed to win Top Division before the Second one.
Cup winners
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See also
References
- ↑ Regional Council web-site (Ukrainian)
- ↑ FFU web-site (Ukrainian)