Polski Związek Orientacji Sportowej

Polski Związek Orientacji Sportowej (PZOS, also Polish Orienteering Association) is the Polish national organisation of orienteering. It is a full Member of the International Orienteering Federation.^[1]

History

The Polish Orienteering Federation was founded in 1960, and joined the International Orienteering Federation in 1967. Poland participated in the World Orienteering Championships first time in 1970.^[2]

↑ "IOF member federations". International Orienteering Federation. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
↑ Knut Berglia; Tom-Erik Brohaug; Kristoffer Staver; Kaare Thuesen; Torgeir Strandhagen, eds. (1987). Orienteringsidretten i Norge gjennom 90 år (in Norwegian). Norges Orienteringsforbund. p. 278.

Full Members

Provisional Members

Argentina Chile Cuba Ecuador Georgia Greece India Indonesia Jamaica Kenya Kyrgyzstan Macedonia Malaysia Mozambique Pakistan Panama Puerto Rico Somalia Thailand Uruguay Venezuela

Sports governing bodies in Poland (POL)

Summer Olympic Sports	Aquatics Diving Swimming Synchronized Swimming Water Polo Archery Athletics Badminton Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Equestrian Fencing Field Hockey Football Golf Gymnastics Handball Judo Modern Pentathlon Rugby 7's Rowing Sailing Shooting Table Tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball inc. Beach Volleyball Weightlifting Wrestling

Winter Olympic Sports	Biathlon Bobsleigh Curling Skating Figure Speed Short Track Ice Hockey Luge Skeleton Skiing Alpine Cross Country Nordic Combined Freestyle & Jumping Snowboarding

Other IOC Recognised Sports	Air sports Auto racing Bandy Baseball Billiard Sports Boules Bowling Bridge Chess Cricket Dance sport Floorball Karate Korfball Lifesaving Motorcycle racing Mountaineering and Climbing Netball Orienteering Pelota Vasca Polo Powerboating Racquetball Roller sports Rugby union Softball Sport climbing Squash Sumo Surfing Tug of war Underwater sports Water Ski Wushu

Paralympics and Disabled Sports

Others Sports	American Football Rugby Union Rugby League

Polish Olympic Committee Polish Paralympic Committee

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