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Newsletter - September 2017
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Where to follow the IRF’s 2017 World Rafting Champs
Posted: 26 Sep 2017 01:17 AM

There are a number of places you can follow this year’s World Rafting Champs. So, depending on how good your internet connection is and/or how much time you have – here are the options:

IRF’s World Rafting Champs Facebook page Japan’s official event website Live . . . → continue reading . . . Where to follow the IRF’s 2017 World Rafting Champs

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Slovakia declared as hosts for the 2018 Euro Rafting Champs
Posted: 25 Sep 2017 08:23 PM

The IRF is pleased to announce that Slovakia will be the hosts for the 2018 IRF Euro Rafting Champs.

Slovakia won the bid to host the event in a very close competition with Turkey.

It was eventually Slovakia’s ideal R4 course, Cunovo near Bratislava, that pushed the win in their . . . → continue reading . . . Slovakia declared as hosts for the 2018 Euro Rafting Champs
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I am going to Japan! – meet NOR OW team for WRC 2017 Japan
Posted: 25 Sep 2017 02:10 AM

We wrote about these beautiful women for the first time in 2013, they have since changed their composition, overcome many challenges, changed the category in which they compete… but they have not and will not give up and we will soon see them in Japan as they compete in the Open category. So, let’s . . . → continue reading . . . I am going to Japan! – meet NOR OW team for WRC 2017 Japan
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9 days to the start of the IRF World Rafting Championships 2017 in Japan
Posted: 23 Sep 2017 07:28 PM

71 teams ready themselves for the white water of the Yoshino River outside Miyoshi City.

Teams from all around the world are preparing themselves, for the R6 (six-man rafts) World Rafting Championships which are being held on the Yoshino River, near the city of Miyoshi, in the Shikoku region of Japan. Teams register on . . . → continue reading . . . 9 days to the start of the IRF World Rafting Championships 2017 in Japan
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Congress 2017 – Agenda and other information
Posted: 21 Sep 2017 08:18 PM

The IRF will be holding its Congress during the 2017 World Rafting Champs in Japan. All federations have been notified of this already, and sent the Agenda.

Below are the details and links:

Dates: evening of 4th and 5th October 2017 Location: Former Nishiu Elementary School Gym, which is the captain’s meeting room at . . . → continue reading . . . Congress 2017 – Agenda and other information

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WRC 2017 – NED Open Men (Mix) Team
Posted: 20 Sep 2017 11:36 AM

We first talked to this team back in 2012 about WRC in Czech, then before going to Brazil for WRC R4 in 2014, and after that before WRC 2016 in Al Ain. This time we asked them about their preparation for IRF WRC 2017 in Japan:

“Jenita Göbel, we’re interested in how . . . → continue reading . . . WRC 2017 – NED Open Men (Mix) Team
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WRC 2017 – Costa Rican Open Women’s Team
Posted: 19 Sep 2017 10:02 PM

We are always pleased to present the national teams before the start of the World Championship, at this time we’re presenting to you the Costa Rican Open Women’s team.

“We are Machacas, the team created by Asociación Machacas (Women Rafting Association), proud to represent Costa Rica as the Open Women Rafting Team . . . → continue reading . . . WRC 2017 – Costa Rican Open Women’s Team
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Euro Cup rafting series closes for 2017
Posted: 18 Sep 2017 03:23 AM

And here we are, summing up another Euro Cup season that is now behind us.

We had a difficult beginning to the season with two competitions being cancelled at the very start, one because of excessive amount of water (Tacen, SLO) and the other . . . → continue reading . . . Euro Cup rafting series closes for 2017
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Looking for hosts for 2020 R4 World Rafting Champs
Posted: 12 Sep 2017 10:18 PM

If you are interested in hosting the 2020 IRF World Rafting Championships then it is time to get into action!

Intention to Bid Forms are to be returned to IRF Admin by 31st October 2017. This form does not commit you to bidding but does help by letting us know that you . . . → continue reading . . . Looking for hosts for 2020 R4 World Rafting Champs
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A �� tells a thousand words
Posted: 07 Sep 2017 08:30 AM

You asked for it – we’ve delivered. We’ve made the bold move onto Instagram. Start following us now: @internationalrafting

In the lead up to the 2017 WRC, we’re posting daily #tbt throw backs to last year’s WRC and a few from the ERC and other comps this year. . . . → continue reading . . . A �� tells a thousand words
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World Rafting Cup China 2017 – Results
Posted: 04 Sep 2017 03:06 AM

The second World Cup took us to China on the Wupai River, in the city of Ziyuan. The competition was held from 16 to 21 August. Italy, Germany, Czech Republic, Serbia, Hungary, Russia, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand with hosts China also taking part . . . → continue reading . . . World Rafting Cup China 2017 – Results
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