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Federations whose sports are classed as traditional sports; a federation governing several sports can appear under more than one type.
8federations
1912oldest founded
12national members recorded
Team sports 117Individual sports 16Ball games 125Racket sports 26Combat sports & martial arts 48Water sports 23Winter sports 16Mind sports 11Strength sports 40Board sports 7Throwing sports 9Para sports 6All federations
8 federations
| Federation | Sports | Founded | Based in | Members |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United World Wrestling | Wrestling, Pahlevani wrestling | 1912 | Corsier-sur-Vevey | 5 |
 Japan Sumo Association NSK | Sumo | 1925 | Yokoami | — |
| Tug of War International Federation TWIF | Tug of war | 1960 | Orfordville | 6 |
| International Sumo Federation IFS | Sumo | 1992 | Tokyo | 1 |
| Valencian Pilota Federation | Valencian pilota | 1985 | — | — |
| Japan Sumo Federation JSF | Sumo | — | — | — |
| French Basque Country Game and Public Sports Federation | Basque rural sports | — | — | — |
| Federación de Deportes Autóctonos de Castilla y León | Calva, Woodchopping | — | León | — |
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