Iqa rulebook 201820 oct 2018 international quidditch association. In 2005, eight years after the publication of the first potter book. This rulebook was produced by and for the use of the international quidditch. If you dont like this book then boo you, because this book rules. The team quickly raised money on campus to make the weekend trip. In 2012, the international quidditch association held the iqa world cup, then named the iqa summer games, as the torch was passing through oxford, uk for the summer olympics. This book argues that this mutual neglect is no longer tenable in a world where law and politics increasingly converge. History mission and values board of trustees volunteers. Quidditch through the ages is a recommended reading for harry potter lovers, because, without the prior knowledge of the hp universe it would make no sense. Fictional games in movies we want to play in real life. It has published a hefty rulebook for high schools and colleges, written by alex benepe, the iqas president. Quidditch, the sport of warlocks, is the premier sport of the wizarding world. Students get on their brooms but dont take to the skies for the uks.
For the 20162017 iqa season, iqa rulebook 20162018 will be used. Monthly seer volume 1 issue 7 by international quidditch. Iqa rulebook 201820 international quidditch association. Students get on their brooms but dont take to the skies. At that time the department of magical games and sports decided to limit both the number of quidditch games and the number.
It has a rule book, a governing body the international quidditch association, a nonprofit and its own live streaming webcasts. I also played a major part in writing the rulebook and managing. Impacting and benefiting participants in a nonfictional manner. Sports betting online can save your financial problem. Legal rules and international society foreign affairs. The document compliments the current rulebook and gives further guidance in.
The international quidditch association is a magical nonprofit that governs the sport of quidditch and inspires young people to lead physically active and socially engaged lives. Us quidditch usq is the national governing body for the sport of quidditch. How local politics threaten the global economy zonis, marvin, lefkovitz, dan, wilkin, sam, yackley, joseph on. However, the majority of these schools only offer it as a club sport. The game once reserved for students of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry for all you nonharry potter fans, this is the school that harry and his pals attend has made its way to the muggle translation. You might not expect a reallife game based on a fictional game in a fantasy book series would be dealing with reallife issues such as gender equality, but it is. We thank them for their hard work on these rules, as well as thank the spanish translation team for their translated edition. The 2015 european games were the inaugural championships of this tournament.
During a quidditch game, each team must have at least two players in play who identify with a different gender than at least two other players. All competitors must have a historic log book to be eligible to enter and participate in the event as per gcr 10. Gameplay is based on the description in the books, films, and game adaptations, though the sport has been adapted to suit realworld constraints. The international quidditch association iqa is an academic and physical healthoriented nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and governing a reallife version of the sport of quidditch from j. Reallife quidditch players insist their sport is more highperformance than harry potter and now they want to go pro. With a premise that cool and a rule set thats so simple, its not hard to see how popular this game would be, were it executable in. Quidditch, the game popularised in the harry potter books, is now. The international governing body for the sport of quidditch.
Usq advances the sport by organizing events and programs that build community and empower all genders to compete together. Any deviations from the rules therein must be clearly noted as part of that individual leagues ruleset, not as part of the usq rulebook. It is based on a fictional game of the same name invented by author j. Our vision we envision a future where every person in the united states is aware of quidditch as a sport and has opportunities to play and. It is important to quantify injury risk in any new sport, but particularly important in. Rowling, which is featured in the harry potter series of novels and related media. Over the last century, scholars of international relations and international law gradually parted company. International quidditch association rulebook version 3.
The international quidditch association is a 501c3 nonprofit. Dear all, the international quidditch association iqa is looking for new. While the game can appear chaotic to the casual observer, once familiar with the basic rules, quidditch is an exciting sport to watch and even more exciting to play. The iqa rulebook for the 2018 2020 period can be found here.
The iqa and us quidditch have decided to postpone the iqa world cup 2020 to. Financial government solutions legal reuters news agency risk management. Bid on by european cities, the organizational body quidditch europe decided on sarteano, italy to host the games. Quidditch is a sport of two teams of seven players each mounted on broomsticks played on a hockey rinksized pitch. Rowlings harry potter novels, and utilizing the game to inspire youth to lead more physically active and socially engaged lives.
Iqa, if youre a complete muggle, stands for international quidditch association, and its the international governing body for the sport. However throughout most of the book we use he rather than heshe simply to. Us quidditch grants permission for other member leagues of the international quidditch association to use the usq rulebook. If youre interested, send me a message on reddit with your name, a little about your background as a quidditch player, coach, or ref, and ill send you a list of. Its players move with the grace and ferocity of top athletes. Alex benepe, one of the sports founders, set up the new yorkbased nonprofit international quidditch association in 2007 as players started to take the game more seriously and quidditch now boasts a rule book and an annual world cup. The students followed the international quidditch associations iqa rule book, which involves a muggles interpretation of the game. The iqa international quidditch association have a four maximum gender rule. The four maximum rule of quidditch states that there may be no more than four players of the same gender on pitch at one. Moscow manticores university of idaho quidditch home. Collegiate teams will be eligible to participate in intercollegiate quidditch association iqa competitions. Not only does quidditch through the ages have every single possibly existing fact about the outrageous game quidditch created through the brilliant mind of joanne kathleen rowlingbut it answers all those questions.
This book has not been written, prepared, approved, or licensed by warner bros, j. Quidditch leaves harry potter behind as real world cup. First iqa congress meeting, president of the congress elected. Olympicsquidditch nerds target games to promote their. The iqa serves more than twenty national governing bodies, and the hundreds of club teams they represent, in a number of ways, including. Quidditch canada recognizes that referees offer an indispensable service to the sport, and mandates that onpitch officials who have completed our certification program receive a small honorarium for every official game officiated. Three chasers score goals worth 10 points each with a volleyball called the quaffle. This research was motivated by developments in some marginalized and at risk. Tournament staffgiven access to the player area at their own risk at the. The british and irish quidditch league was established in 1674. If you have purchased this rule book from one of fisas official. British and irish quidditch league the harry potter lexicon. The most comprehensive answer can be found by reading quidditch through the ages by kennilworthy whisp and the harry potter books written by j.
International quidditch association rulebook hack, will, radford, alicia on. The game isnt out yet, and its a prerelease type of article, so well primarily focus on reallife quidditch as a sport, with broomstick league coverage as background detail. Sarteano proceeded to host an aggressive advertising campaign across the country as well as locally which included the sale of specially made artisanal crafts, wine and cheese. In order to become certified by quidditch canada, youll need to register as a member of quidditch canada, gain an indepth understanding of the rules, and pass. The international quidditch association iqa is the international governing body for. International competitors must obtain international bike approval before entering as per gcr 10. The game is also sometimes referred to as muggle quidditch to distinguish it from the fictional game, which involves. It draws from usq rulebook 9, with updates from the rules committee. The international quidditch association is a 501 c3 nonprofit. Referee how to become an official quidditch canada. At this weekends quidditch world cup vi, more than 1500 players will unite to play. An inside look at the surprisingly violent quidditch world cup. The complete look at the back story and history of the game including rules, positions and game progression with related photos, movie scenes, photos, plus lots of related references and resources. Iqa rulebook 2016 2018 english iqa reglamento 9 espanol.
Intercollegiate quidditch association and on twitter mugglequidditch. Moscow manticores university of idaho quidditch, moscow, idaho. Intercollegiate quidditch rules and guidebook savannah. A quidditch team is made up of seven athletes who play with brooms between their legs at all times. World rowing federation fisa rule book if you are a member federation, recognised continental rowing confederation or grouping of member federations, fisa official or international fisa umpire, you will receive the rule book and rule book updates automatically from fisa. Faqs media inquires partnership inquires other inquiries. The journal expects authors to declare any commercial association that may pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted article.
Its played at the college level and beyond, across the world, and while the broomstick regulations have changed over the. Each team will have six 6 players, including two 2 chasers, two 2 beaters, one 1. They advance the ball down the field by running with it, passing it to teammates, or kicking it. The game is played on an open field with two sets of three hoops atop fiftyfoot poles located at opposite ends of the field. Global education magazine encourages all readers to participate. The british and irish quidditch league is the professional league of quidditch teams for england, scotland, wales, northern ireland and the republic of ireland qa7. How to play to quidditch rules and basics quidditch canada. Article pdf available in international journal of sports physical therapy. Quidditch rules all games will be governed by the rules established by the international quidditch association with the following berry college intramural sports modifications.
The pitch is an oval 500 feet long and 180 feet wide at the center. International quidditch association iqa promotes gender inclusion by allowing people to selfidentify. Before long, dozens of people were emailing benepe to ask how they could start their own quidditch teams. Risk rules is a comprehensive updating of the authors critically praised the kimchi matters agate b2. The savannah quidditch league sql will organize and promote all college muggle quidditch teams, matches, and events in the savannah, georgia area.
The requirement that each official member team participate in an outreach program. The surprisingly serious quest to make muggle quidditch a real. Iqa and its activities are not licensed by, sponsored. Hey quidditch fans, the regional championships are looking for teams and spectators. Being a fitness fan, of course, one of the things that always intrigued me about harry potter was the sport quidditch. The real world rules for muggles including school team photos, upcoming schedule of matches, and membership information quidditch wikipedia. Sportsbook online can make you rich like steve jobs father. The iu south bend quidditch team made it to the north myrtle beach, n. Quidditch is a fast, dangerous, exciting game in which two teams flying on brooms compete for points scored by throwing a ball the quaffle through hoops on.