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13th IDBF CCWC – Bulletin 3
The information of Bulletin No 3 is complementary to Bulletin No 1, Bulletin No 2 and the Supplementary Information – Paradragon Bulletin. The four Bulletins together serve as complete guidance. The United States Dragon Boat Federation (USDBF) in...
13th IDBF CCWC – Supplementary Information Paradragons
This supplementary information complements Bulletins No 1 and No 2 by providing further information about Paradragon issues. Update on race entries Paradragon forum Certificates of diagnosis Summary of key Paradragon dates Amendment to race rules...
13th IDBF CCWC – Bulletin 2
The information of Bulletin No 2 is complementary to Bulletin No 1. The two Bulletins together serve as complete guidance. The United States Dragon Boat Federation (USDBF) in conjunction with the International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF),...
Participation of athletes and officials from Russia and Belarus at the 13th IDBF CCWC
NEWS RELEASE (#2022-01) | PDF version (163KB) - 05 March 2022 The IDBF alongside many other International Federations has made the decision to regrettably withdraw the right of teams from Russia and Belarus to participate in international sporting...
Longzhou Newsletter December 2021 (Issue 5 Volume 4)
Seasons Greetings Read the December 2021 Issue of Longzhou News. Message from Mike How the IDBF began IDBF30 Celebrations 2021 Hall of Fame Inductees 18th Ordinary Congress - part 1 CCWC2022 Bulletin 1 Help support paradragons PADs team rebuild Got...
2021 UTS International Virtual Youth Festival
2021 UTS International Virtual Youth Festival The United Through Sports (UTS) is hosting the 2021 Virtual Youth Festival (VYF) to bring young athletes around the world to compete together from the comfort of their own home. The IDBF's participation...
Longzhou Newsletter August 2021 (Issue 4 Volume 4)
Longzhou Newsletter August 2021 (Issue 4 Volume 4). Olympic Edition Read the August 2021 Issue of Longzhou News.. Message from Mike Dragon Boat and the Olympics Road to IOC Recognition Tokyo 2020 Statement Anti-Doping Education Got news and updates...
Tokyo 2020 Statement
Tokyo 2020 Statement NEWS RELEASE (#2021-06) | PDF version (227KB) - 22 August 2021 Whilst we all await the commencement of the Paralympic Games let us remember the magnificent achievement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. We were all able to...
IDBF Hall of Fame – nomination deadline extended
NEWS RELEASE (#2021-05) The deadline for nominations has been extended to Tuesday 31 August 2021 Thank you to everyone who have sent their nominations in, we have received quite a few in the last week. The deadline for nominations has been extended...
Cancellation of the 15th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships – Hong Kong
NEWS RELEASE (#2021-04) Monday 26 July 2021 PDF version (162KB) The IDBF Council convened a meeting on Saturday, 24 July 2021 to consider the ongoing implications of COVID-19 on our Championships. In that meeting, the IDBF Council decided that: The...
Longzhou Newsletter June 2021
Issue 3 Volume 4 Read the June 2021 issue 30th Anniversary Edition Happy 30th Birthday to the IDBF, from our President, Mike Thomas Message of Congratulations from CDBA and HKCDBA A Brief History of IDBF HKCDBA Celebrates 30 years and 1st HK Dragon...
Longzhou Newsletter April 2021
Issue 2 Volume 4 Read the April 2021 issue In this edition Spring message from our President, Mike Thomas New Zealand Nationals Flatwater Sport in Hong Kong Dragon Boating in Egypt About the Medical Commission Anti-Doping Update IDBF30 Updates: new...