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17th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships (WDBRC2025)
Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany
14-20 July 2025
15th IDBF Club Crew World Championships (CCWC2026)
September 2026
Latest News
IDBF President Strengthens International Ties During Bahamas Mission
NEWS RELEASE (#2025-10) IDBF President Strengthens International Ties During Bahamas Mission Nassau, The Bahamas — The International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) has marked an important milestone in its global journey with the official visit of...
IDBF Congratulates EDBF on Leadership and Championship Success
NEWS RELEASE (#2025-09) IDBF Congratulates EDBF on Leadership and Championship Success The International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) proudly congratulates the European Dragon Boat Federation (EDBF) on the successful conclusion of its...
Bulletin 4 – 17th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships, Brandenburg Germany
Bulletin 4 17th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships, Brandenburg a.d. Havel, Germany 14th - 20th July 2025 Bulletin No.4 is to be read in conjunction with Bulletin 1, 2 and 3 and provides important information on technical aspects of...
About Us
The IDBF is an international non-governmental, non-profit world organization for dragon boating and other paddle sport activities.
With the objects of encouraging the development of the sport of Dragon Boat Racing and of maintaining its Asian cultural, historical and religious traditions and of strengthening the bonds of friendship that unite those who practice it, the International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) was founded on June 24th, 1991 in Hong Kong by the Governing Associations of Australia, the People’s Republic of China, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Norway, the Republic of Phillippines, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States.
