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Standardization of terms, dimensions, tolerances, functional, operational, maintenance, training, performance and safety requirements, as well as their testing,including related test equipment for physical (including traditional) and virtual (including e-sports)

Development and maintenance of standards for:

  • sports. for sports and recreational facilities and
  • equipment including those for recreational purposes (e.g. ropes courses, playgrounds, inflatables, water slides, camping tents, recreational trails, floating leisure articles, sleeping bags,ice hockey, snow sports, sports equipment, and facilities).

    • Excluded are amusement rides and amusement devices covered by International Standards within the scope of ISO/TC 254.

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    Sustainable Development Goals

    This committee contributes with 51 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

    3
    Good Health and Well-being
    4
    Quality Education
    5
    Gender Equality
    9
    Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
    11
    Sustainable Cities and Communities
    12
    Responsible Consumption and Production
    15
    Life on Land
    94

    published ISO standards *

    related to the TC and its SCs

    of which 32 under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 83

    22

    ISO standards under development *

    related to the TC and its SCs

    of which 17 under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 83

    30

    Participating members

    20

    Observing members

    * number includes updates

    Reference Title Type
    ISO/TC 83/SC 4 Snowsports equipment Sub committee
    ISO/TC 83/SC 5 Ice hockey equipment and facilities Sub committee
    ISO/TC 83/SC 6 Martial arts Sub committee
    ISO/TC 83/WG 2 Camping tents Working group
    ISO/TC 83/WG 4 Computer vision systems for the detection of drowning accidents in swimming pools Working group
    ISO/TC 83/WG 6 Hazard identification and risk assessment Working group
    ISO/TC 83/WG 7 Sleeping bags Working group
    ISO/TC 83/WG 8 Playground equipment Working group
    ISO/TC 83/WG 9 Floating leisure articles Working group

    Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 83

    The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 83:

    Reference Title ISO/IEC
    ISO/TC 188 Small craft ISO
    ISO/TC 228 Tourism and related services ISO
    ISO/TC 254 Safety of amusement rides and amusement devices ISO

     

    Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 83

    ISO/TC 83 can access the documents of the committees below:

    Reference Title ISO/IEC
    ISO/TC 188/SC 1 Personal safety equipment ISO
    ISO/TC 228 Tourism and related services ISO
    ISO/TC 254 Safety of amusement rides and amusement devices ISO
    ISO/PC 329 Consumer incident investigation guideline ISO

     

    Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)

    Acronym Title Category
    WFSGI World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry A

    Date Month Location TC/SC Note
    14 October 2021 Virtual ISO/TC 83/SC 4  

    * Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
    ** Provisional

    ISO/TC 83 - Secretariat

    DIN [Germany]

    DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V.
    Saatwinkler Damm 42/43
    D-13627 Berlin
    Germany

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    4. Technical Committees
    5. ISO/TC 83