International Highland Games Federation
About the IHGF
The aim of the IHGF is to establish and promote the traditions of Highland Games wherever possible and to encourage young athletes into the sport with the many coaching clinics arranged by the Federation.
The IHGF was founded in 2001 and is now recognized worldwide as the governing body of Highland Games which has total of twenty-three affiliated countries to date. The IHGF sanctions many European and World Championship events around the globe by standardizing the traditional throwing implements and enforcing strict drug testing policies within the Federation.
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Current Events
The IHGF is pleased to announce the list of Qualifying games in the IHGF All American Highland Games Series for 2019. In addition to the men’s series, the IHGF has introduced the Woman’s IHGF All American Highland Games series. These series consists of ten qualifying premier highland games venues, staged across the USA for men and woman.
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