World Netball is the sole, recognised, international governing body for the sport of netball. World Netball - formerly known as the International Netball Federation is a member of GAISF, the International World Games Association (IWGA) and the Association of IOC Recognised Sports Federations (ARISF).Currently, over 70 National Netball Associations are affiliated to World Netball, grouped into five Regions - Africa, Asia, Americas, Europe and Oceania - each with a respective Regional Federation.World Netball events include the Netball World Cup, Netball World Youth Cup and Fast5 Netball World Series. Netball is a core sport in the Commonwealth Games.