Presidents, Boards and History of IKGH

Current President and Board since 2025

2023

2021

2020


2019

23. – 24.11.2019 Congress in Nuremberg (DE)

Standard updates

Still to be added


2017


Peter Dyhr – Webmaster (website management and update)


2014


Congress in Bielsko-Biala (PL)

Standard updates

Optimizing the website with history and information
Presidential term shortened to 2 years
Sub commitee for standard colors
Sub commitee for judging females
Sub commitee for judges education
Sub commitee for observers guideline
Max of 2 judges from one club or one country


René Wolff – Treasurer (accountancy and german translations)
Steve Elliott & Elzbieta Cywinska – Assistant to the President (english translations, coordination workgroups, resultlists)
Peter Dyhr – Webmaster (website management and update)


2009


06. – 08.11.2009 Congress in Hasselt (BE)

Standard updates

Defect gonopodium is deducted by up to 3 points
Details about minimum requirements for exhibitions
Department of fish during transport


2007

2004


29. – 31.10.2004 Congress in Rusava (CZ)

Standard updates

Change in the member fee
EC converted to 3 groups with 3 standard winners
Principles for organizing pair shows
Deck colour 18 and 19 added


1999

22. – 24.10.1999 Congress in Soběšovice (CZ)

Standard updates

Changed from 4 to 5 years of the Congress meeting

At the base paint Albino change the definition of the pigmenting may be absent altogether

Amendment and specification of 20 minimum conditions for exhibitions EC

Change codification amendment 16 cover colors (red, blue, green, yellow, white, black, neon, Moscow, metallic, ½ – ¾ black, snakeskin / filigran, Viennese emerald, monochromatic, multi-color, all colors, all other colors)

Ajustment of body lengths


1995


02. – 05.11.1995 Congress in Bishofsmais (D)

Standard updates

With the participation of more than 4 (formerly 3) shows the lowest tender outcome of each exhibitor is deleted

Introduction of base color 9 Pink


1991

02. – 04.08.1991 Congress in Ueckermünde (D)

Standard updates

Congress meeting every 4. year

Option bonus in recessive primary colors (except blond) to 5 points, without exceeding the max. Number 12 points

Introduction codification 12 standard shapes, 8 base colors and 12 deck colors (variegated, red-color, red colorful, blue-color, green variegated, one color other color, ½ to ¾ black / red-color, ½ to ¾ black / one color other color, ½ to ¾ black / multicolored, Watermarked / snakeskin, emerald Vienna, Moscow and other metal color.)

Create groups big tail (standard 1- 4), sword tail (Standard 5-8) and short tail (standard 9-12)

Change in the liability of member organizations each from 5 to 4 years to verify the applicability of IHS and principles for EC


1986

Standard updates

EC consist of 5 competitors exhibitions 

A country may only take one competitive exhibition even in the presence of several clubs

Jury assesses five judges with max. and min. assessment is deleted

With the participation of more than 3 specifications shows the lowest result of each exhibitor is deleted

Policy change is approved by 2/3 majority

Change in the structure max. scores body, fins, vitality and color intensity

Change in body length and point evaluation

Appendix no. 1 are solved terms of introducing new design standard to IHS

Appendix no. 2 IKGH publishes recommendations for the organization of international competitions viviparous fish

Appendix no. 3 includes a commitment of member organizations every 5 years to verify the applicability of IHS and principles for EC

Appendix no. 4 sophisticates Assessment color fish in 8 basic colors (black, white, blond, blue, albino, white, silver, cream) and 3 patterns (snakeskin, filigree, emerald)


1981

Standard updates

The basic provisions were adopted provisions that each country has one vote

IHS change to permit a simple majority vote, to give less than 2/3 of the votes was the change adopted for a trial period of two years

The general characteristics of the evaluation was designed allocating points for length, shape and color of the body, dorsal and caudal fins, for vitality and color intensity

Part of the special features user defined shape, proportions and loss of points for defects of the dorsal and caudal fins with 12 shaped standards