World Skate

World Skate
AbbreviationWS
PredecessorFederation Internationale de Roller Sports
Founded21 April 1924 (1924-04-21)
TypeSports federation
Legal statusGoverning body of Roller sports
HeadquartersLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
Region served
Worldwide
Membership130
Official languages
English, French, Spanish
President
Sabatino Aracu
Vice-Presidents
  • First Vice President Karen Doyle
  • Nathanael Koty
  • Alberto Herrera Ayala
  • (Thomas) Cai Yongjung
  • Luís Sénica
Secretary
Roberto Marotta
AffiliationsARISF
Websiteworldskate.org

World Skate is the only governing body in the world for all sports performed on skating wheels. The organisation is the successor of the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS) founded on 21 April 1924.

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