
Internationally recognised Para Rafting Classification and Rules launched
The IRF recognises the need to make raft racing available to as wide a number of people as possible. As such, the IRF is delighted to announce that after many months of intensive work, it has fulfilled its commitment to launch a comprehensive,…

World Virtual Youth Festival closes on a high
As the world faced life changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, United Through Sports joined forces with over 100 organisations in 2020 to promote inclusion, equality, non-discrimination and peace for and with the youth of the world through the…

IRF appoints inaugural Para Rafting Committee members
The IRF is proud to announce the formation of its inaugural Para Rafting Committee. News of the committee's formation has been greeted very positively within the rafting community and the wider para sports communities. The first key steps for…

Call For Nominations – 2020 World Fair Play Awards
The International Fair Play Committee is calling for nominations for the 2020 World Fair Play Awards!The International Fair Play Committee's mission is to draw the attention of the world to the outstanding examples of fair play attitude and…

IRF joins global family of International Sports Federations
The IRF is excited to announce that we recently joined with other leading international sports federations to participate in a number of virtual meetings, forums and assemblies focused on the future of international sports. …

The IRF prepares for the UTS World Virtual Youth Festival 2020
The International Rafting Federation has joined forces with more than 80 organisations to unite on a digital platform for the UTS World Virtual Youth Festival 2020, which is under patronage of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), International…

Careers in shipping to include lessons in rafting
Serbian students developing careers in shipbuilding have joined the #RiverFamily. Earlier this year, students and their teachers took to Lake Sava to completed lessons in rafting for the basic training of raft management and basic rescue…

Registration is open for Virtual Youth Festival
Its time for the Youth of the World to register for the UTS Virtual Youth Festival! Registration is open for a short period of time, so don't delay!
The event, which is under patronage of the IOC, IPC and SOI, has brought together over 80…

Rafting field lessons for Uni of Belgrade students
Last month, the city of Priboj, Serbia, hosted third-year students of the Faculty of Sports and Physical Education, University of Belgrade for a field lesson. Rafting field lessons were realised in the form of a full-day adventure aimed at organising…