Introduction On China School Sports Federation

Introduction

Founded in 1973 in Beijing, the China School Sports Federation (CSSF) is the national school sports federation under the Ministry of Education of China. CSSF is a full member of ISF, also a member of All-China Sports Federation (ACSF), Asian School Sport Federation (ASSF), and Asian Schools Football Federation (ASFF).

Basic Facts of CSSF

President: Mr. HAO Ping (Deputy Minister of Education)

Vice President & Secretary General: Mr. YANG Liguo

City: Beijing

Website

International Involvement with ISF

CSSF has affiliated in ISF since 1974 as the first Asian member. As an active member of ISF, CSSF has been assigning teams for ISF events and hosting its events equally. In 2006, CSSF won the "Raymond Defever Trophy", attributing to those members who have made outstanding contribution for the development of international school sports.

ISF Events been held in China

Current Members in ISF EC & TC

Function

CSSF is the sole governing body that is authorized to organize the nationwide school sports competitions, and carry out international cooperation and exchange programs for middle and high school students. It has affiliated 9 branch associations, namely, Basketball, Track and Field, Football, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Board Game, Taekwondo, Media Committee and Working Committee of Principals.

National Championship

Each year, more than 40 school sports championships are held under the aegis of CSSF. What is more, the National School Games has become the most attractive and influential event with most school students involved.

Mission and Objective

CSSF aims to provide as many opportunities as possible for students from middle/high schools to get involved with sports activities, offering a variety of sports at different levels. In the meanwhile, CSSF emphasizes international exchange program within middle/high school students through sports, every year, students are encouraged to go aboard to take part in international school sports events. Education through sports is the core mission for CSSF to convey to students. One of the objectives that CSSF has been set up for those students travel aboard is called "3 ones": make one foreign friend, go to one local museum and visit one local higher institution. This "3 ones" will help students to learn the local culture, tradition and history. It is making endeavor to promote the development of school sports and to improve the physical conditions of students by enriching the school life through sports.

Branding Event
CJBL-China Junior School Basketball League

CHBL-China High School Basketball League
CJFL-China Junior School Football League

CHFL-China High School Football League