The World Bridge Federation (WBF) is the international governing body for contract bridge.
Emulating the organizational concepts of the Olympic movement and its signature five rings, the World Bridge Federation encompasses the five continents (America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania) represented by eight geographic Zonal Conferences. Each Zonal Conference consists of member countries as represented by their respective National Bridge Organization.[1]
International and multi-national
Note: member numbers as of 2021 (source: WBF website)
National
Europe
North America
South America
Asia and Middle East
Central America and the Caribbean
Asia Pacific
South Pacific
Africa
Notes
- 12The IBU is a federation of the Contract Bridge Association of Ireland (CBAI, Republic of Ireland) and Northern Ireland Bridge Union (NIBU, Northern Ireland) which compete separately in some competitions including the Camrose Trophy.[2]
References
External links
- World Bridge Federation - Zonal Organisations and National Bridge Organisations
Category:
- Contract bridge governing bodies