International Northern Ssireum Federation (INSF) Appoints New Advisory Board Member in Venezuela to Expand Global Network

The International Northern Ssireum Federation (INSF) is pleased to announce the official appointment of Mr. Eduardo Cardenas as a new International Advisory Board Member representing Venezuela. This appointment is effective as of June 25, 2026, for a two-year term.

As the INSF continues to bridge the gap between historical martial heritage and contemporary global standards, Mr. Cardenas will play a pivotal role in promoting the spirit and techniques of Northern Ssireum within the South American region. His extensive experience and dedication to the martial arts community make him an invaluable asset to the Federation’s growing global family.

“We are honored to welcome Mr. Eduardo Cardenas to our international advisory team,” said a representative of the INSF. “His expertise will be instrumental in fostering cross-cultural dialogue and strengthening our network across the Americas. Together, we look forward to promoting the core values of Northern Ssireum—discipline, respect, and global unity—while adhering to the highest international standards of martial arts practice.”

In his new capacity, Mr. Cardenas will advise the Federation on strategic initiatives within Venezuela, contribute to the development of local educational programs, and serve as a vital link between the regional community and the INSF global network.

This appointment highlights the INSF’s commitment to building a diverse, global community that transcends borders and cultures, further solidifying its position as a leading organization dedicated to the preservation and innovation of traditional wrestling heritage.

About the INSF: The International Northern Ssireum Federation (INSF) is a global organization dedicated to the research, preservation, and promotion of Northern Ssireum—an intangible cultural heritage rooted in history. Through standardization, international championships, and a robust advisory network, the INSF strives to elevate traditional wrestling into a universally recognized sport and cultural asset.