Our goals
your benefits
The International Budo Federation is a multi-style martial arts and combat forms association which have representatives in more than
30 different countries.
It was formed in Holland in the mid 60s by Peter Schonewille 10th Dan.
The IBF was one of the first organizations to promote International competitions for all its members, not just for an elite few.
Improve & Support
Our goals are to improve martial arts and to support the free exchange of ideas, concepts, and techniques.
If you are interested to enhanced your Martial Arts skills or if you have founded your own style please contact the appointed representative of your country for more information.
[picture top] President: Mr Friedebert-Georg Niering 10th Dan
[picture middle] Tom Starling receiving his 7th Dan certificate back in 2009