World Dodgeball Federation

The World Dodgeball Federation (WDBF) is the international governing body for the sport of dodgeball, overseeing global rules, competitions, and development initiatives across six continental regions and more than 100 member nations worldwide. Founded in Edmonton, Canada, the WDBF organizes World Championships, continental championships, youth events, and social impact programs, including refugee and peace-through-sport initiatives in partnership with international organizations. The federation is committed to the growth of inclusive, gender-balanced, and globally accessible dodgeball, while advancing international governance standards, athlete development, and recognition within the global sport community.