IACS Gets Recognition with ICSSPE

The International Association of Combative Sports (IACS) has been approved as an official member of the International Council of Sports Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE, HQ in Germany), which is recognised by the International Olympic Committee.
ICSSPE was founded in the late 1950s with the aims of maintaining an inclusive perspective on the different disciplines of sport, sport science, and physical education, and of furthering a continuing collaboration between them. It brings together a wide range of scientific and professional organisations of various sports branches and disciplines, and creates the possibility for interdisciplinary collaboration.

The International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (international abbreviations: ICSSPE - International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education; CIEPSS - Conseil International pour l'Education Physique et la Science du Sport) is an international umbrella organisation for sport, sport science, and physical education. The legal seat and the headquarters are both based in Berlin, Germany.