Licensing Ceremony of Federation Colombophile Internationale
(F.C.I.) “World Cup” Racing Pigeon Professional League was held in the Great Hall of the People

On January 11, 2020, the licensing ceremony for the organizer of the F.C.I. “World Cup” Racing Pigeon Professional League and the organizer of branch races was held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Mr. Geert PHILIPS,
the Secretary General of the F.C.I., awarded the licenses to the representatives of the Chinese Racing Pigeon Association and the Pingtan Comprehensive Experimental Zone. The representatives of the three parties jointly awarded the licenses to ten organizers of the 2020 F.C.I. “World” Racing Pigeon Professional League. These organizers are the top 10 racing pigeon clubs in China including Beijing Pioneer Racing Pigeon Cultural
Exchange Co., Ltd., Beijing Changyang Century Racing Pigeon Cultural Exchange Co., Ltd., etc.

The racing pigeon sport in China has been developing vigorously in recent years. By 2019, there were more than 400,000 Chinese members and more than 50 million racing pigeons. Each year, more than 20,000 events are held across the country, and the industrial economy has reached more than 3 billion e
uros, which is in the leading position of the world. More and more young people are attracted to join this sport in China.

The F.C.I. “World Cup” Racing Pigeon Professional League is a pioneering activity in the field of international racing pigeon sport, which will attract a number of racing pigeon enthusiasts from all over the world to participate. It will become an important milestone in the history of the world racing pigeon sport, fully demonstrating the promotion of China’s international status and the vigorous development of China’s racing pigeon sport, and thus accelerating our development towards a powerful country of racing pigeon sport.

F.C.I. “Intercontinental Cup” One Loft Ace Pigeon Race was launched in Tai’an

On December 5, 2019, the licensing ceremony of the F.C.I. “Intercontinental Cup” One Loft Ace Pigeon Race and the authorization ceremony of the first organizer were held in Tai’an. Mr. Istvan BARDOS, President of F.C.I., awarded the authorization license to Mr. Yu Zhiwei, General Manager of Mount Tai International Racing Pigeon Center.

This event attracted a number of heavyweights in the racing pigeon industry at home and abroad to witness the success, including Mr. Istvan BARDOS, the President of F.C.I., Dr. Agnes HORVATH, the General Advisor of F.CI., Mr. Xing Xiaoquan, the President of Chinese Racing Pigeon Association, Mr. Huang Jian, the Vice President of Chinese Racing Pigeon Association, Mr. Guan Xiaopeng, the Special Vice President of Chinese Racing Pigeon Association, Mr. Wang Jiaxin, the Secretary General of Chinese Racing Pigeon Association, Mr. Guan Yue, the Deputy Secretary of Chinese Racing Pigeon Association and the Chairman of Chinese Racing Pigeon Sports(Beijing) Co., Ltd. , Mr. Zhai Peijian, the Director of Provincial Sports Industry Development Center, Mr. Guo Xuhua, the Chairman of Provincial Racing Pigeon Association, Mr. Niu Jiakui, the Vice Chairman and Secretary General of Provincial Racing Pigeon Association, Mr. Liang Rong, the General Manager of Chinese Racing Pigeon Sports(Beijing) Co., Ltd. , and Mr. Yu Yue, the Chairman of Beijing Friendship Pigeon Sports Industry Development Co., Ltd.

The F.C.I. “Intercontinental Cup” One Loft Ace Pigeon Race is an international top professional event hosted by the Federation Colombophile Internationale, which is open to all members of the member associations under the Federation Colombophile Internationale. A multi-stage racing system of points ranking in branch races is adopted, with the rankings of continental winners and intercontinental winners. The race is organized and implemented by the Chinese Racing Pigeon Association, with the branch races to be held by a number of authorized organizers in China in their respective regions. Mount Tai International Racing Pigeon Center, as the first organizer of race, will jointly promote the development of the event to ensure the high quality of the
event.

Mr. Istvan BARDOS, President of F.C.I., awarded the license to Mr. Yu Zhiwei, General Manager of Mount Tai International Racing Pigeon Center

Meeting and Race with San Marino

The Italian Federation organized a race from Piemonte and Lombardia with 1300 pigeons together with ASPAC /Associazione Sammarinesi Proprietari Avicoli /.

Mr. Matteo Grappa, chairman of the FCI Sport – Commission brought the greetings to president of San Marino Federation: Mr. Francesco Ugolini, the new applicant for FCI membership.

It was a great pleasure for the leaders of the pigeon sport to have a great meeting with the Presidents of San Marino Republic: Mr. Alessandro Cardelli and Mr. Mirko Dolcini.

We hope the future cooperation will be successful and the fanciers have a great time together!

Congratulations!

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