International Dragon Boat Federation Events

International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) Competition
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IDBF Hall of Fame
IDBF's 30th anniversary was marked with the 2021 Hall of Fame Inaugural Class. This Hall of Fame class included 3 USA's inductees,  all ERDBA members!  Congratulations to Bob and Peggy Morro and Kevin McFadden. They were recognized and celebrated for their outstanding achievements and making significant contributions to the sport of dragon boat. Whether it is their excellence on the water or their efforts behind the scene, they have demonstrated their commitment to building our sport and inspired others to achieve their best. Here is a description and 2021 application with the deadlines.
IDBF Club Crew World Championships
  • 13th CCWC - Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, Fl, 2022
  • 12th CCWC - 73100 Aix-les-Bains, Riveria des Alpes, France - August 24-30, 2020 (CANCELLED due to COVID-19)
  • 11th CCWCs - Szeged, Hungary - July 17-22, 2018
  • 10th CCWCs - Adelaide, Australia - April 2016

​IDBF World Nations Championships
  • ​15th World Nations Championships - 2121
    • Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Nov 3-7, 2021
  • 14th World Nations Championships - 2019
    • Pattaya, Thailand, August 21-25, Marb-Pra-Chan reservoir
  • 13th World Nations Championships - 2017 
    • Juniors and U24s: July 27-30, Divonne-Les-Bains, France.
    • Adult crews: October 23-27, Dianchi Lake, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China.
      • TEAM USA - Gold medalists: Premier Open 1K, Premier Women 1K, Premier Mixed 2k, Senior B Mixed 1K​
IDBF emagazine - world dragon boat news and results from CCWC 2016 (pdf)
​IDBF.org has for more info about their programs and events.​

Pan American Dragon Boat Federation (​PADBF) Competition

Pan American Club Crew Championships​
  • 3/16-20, 2022 Panama (rescheduled from postponed 3/17-21/2021 event || Update: 10/31/20) 
  • 3/22-24/2019 at Trinidada and Tobago
  • 2017 at Puerto Rico
  • 2015 at Welland

International Breast Cancer Paddlers' Commission (IBCPC)
IBCPC Participatory Dragon Boat Festival