Members

Österreichischer Kanuverband - Canoeing Austria IOC Code : AUT President: Gunter Briedl Secretary-General: Christof Klier Status: Full Member Responsible for Rafting Department : Florian Kain E-mail: o ffice@kanuverband.at Website: www.kanuverband.at

The rafting world is buzzing with excitement: Austria has officially joined the World Rafting Federation (WRF). This membership not only recognizes another big step for the WRF community but also presents an extraordinary opportunity for the sport in the country.

German Canoe Federation IOC Code : GER Status: Full Member President: Jens Perlwitz Secretary General: Wolfram Goetz Email: wolfram.goetz@kanu.de Website: www.kanu.de Office: Bertaakkee 8, 47055 Duisburg, Germany

Big news: Germany has officially joined the World Rafting Federation (WRF), igniting excitement across Europe's rafting community. This move not only showcases Germany's commitment to the future but also strengthens the collective force of European rafting enthusiasts. With its beautiful rivers and landscapes, Germany is perfect for rafting. Now,...

The Union of Boaters of the Czech Republic IOC Code : CZE President: Libor Palàk Secretary-general: Stepanka Stonova Status: Full Member Office: U Pergamenky 1511/3 170 00 Prague Website: www.svocr.cz

Somalia Rowing and Canoe Federation IOC Code : SOM President: Said Mohamed Mohamuud Secretary-General: Aweis Sheikh Ali

Fédération Royale Marocaine de Rafting (FRMR) IOC Code: MOR Preside nt: El Mamoun Belabbas Status: Full Member Office: Siège des Fédérations Sportives - Centre National des Sports avenue Email: frm.rafting2022@gmail.com Website: www.maltasportforall.org

Swiss Rafting Federation IOC Code : SUI President: Angelo Senna Secretary-General: Michel Weber E-mail: rafting@swissraftingfederation.ch Website: https://swissraftingfederation.ch/fr/bienvenue-willkommen-welcome-benvenuto/

Uganda Rafting Federation IOC Code: UGA Status: Full Member President: Colline Kaboyo Address: Design hub Kampala Plot 3 Bata Close, 5th Street Industrial Area PO Box 28431 Kampala

Uzbekistan Rowing and Canoe Federation IOC Code: UZB Status: Full Member President: Mr. Alisher Sultanov Secretary-General: Mr. Vyacheslav Didrih Address: Toshkent, Shayhontohur District 100128

FEDERACION DEPORTIVA NACIONAL DE CANOTAJE IOC Code: PER President: Jorge Salvator Tavara Mariategui Secretary-General: Nita Rosario Sakata Gonzalez Status: Full Member Address: CALLE JUAN DEL CARPIO NRO 115. SAN ISIDRO - LIMA Website: www.perucanotaje.com

Nigerian Rowing, Canoeing and Sailing Federation IOC Code: NGR Status: Full Member President: Rear Adm. Festus Porbeni Secretary-General: Oloude Olubunmi Ola Address: National Stadium Complex, Surulere, Lagos - Nigeria

Fédération de Sports Urbains Monegasque IOC Code: MON President: Sébastien Gattuso Vice President: Jérémy Bottin Status: Full Member Office: 41, avenue Hector Otto, Le Patio Palace, 98000 Monaco E-mail: monacourbansports@gmail.com Website: https://sites.google.com/view/federation-de-sports-urbains/home

Hellenic Sport for All Federation and Panhellenic Educational Organization (Hellas Sport for All) IOC Code : GRE Status: Full Member President: Theodoros Tsaganos Secretary General: Niki Machaira Email: hellenicsportforall@gmail.com Website: www.helsaf.org

Federata për Kajakim e Kosovës IOC Code : KOS Status: Full Member President: Visar Emini Secretary General: Besim Dema Email: b.dema@canoeks.org Office: Prishtina

Federation Belge de Rafting et Pack-Rafting (FBPR) IOC Code : BEL Pres ide nt: Luc Van Ouystel Secretary-General: Delphine Elleboudt Status: Full Member Address : Chemin des Epices 5377, Magne E-mail: contact@packraft.be Website: www.packraft.be

Kanu Kayak Savez Federacije Bosne I Hercegovine IOC Code : BIH Pres ide nt: Ekrem Tuka Secretary-General: Mumin Keljalic Status: Full Member Address : Zenica 7200, Gorazdanska E-mail: kksavezfbih@gmail.com

Malta Sport For All (MSFA) IOC Code: MLT Status: Full Member President: Anita Pariani Secretary General: Marco Tomasini Office: Abacus Business Centre, Level 1, Dun Karm Street, B'Kara Bypass, Birkirkara BKR 9037 Email: info@maltasportforall.org Website: www.maltasportforall.org

The Canoe-Kayak Federation of the Republic of Tajikistan has been officially recognised as Full Member by the World Rafting Federation (WRF) Executive Board, which convened in Rome for a board meeting on 15 June. “According to the World Rafting Federation's programme to develop Rafting around the world and help new and interested countries in the...

Welcome on board to 5 countries who signed as new members of WRF : the Real Federación Española de Piragüismo , the Slovenian Rafting Federation , the Federación Venezolana de Canotaje , the Pakistan Canoe & Kayak Federation and the Federació Andorrana de Canoe-caiac i Esports d'Aigües Braves are now planning and looking forward to the debut of...

Pakistan Canoe & Kayak Federation IOC Code: PAK President: Malik Abdul Rahim Babai Secretary-General: Hayatullah Khan Durrani Status: Full Member Address: Hayat Durrani Water Sports Academy Hanna Lake Quetta Website: http://pcakf.com/

Fédération Sénégalaise de Canoë Kayak et Aviron (FSCKA) IOC Code : SEN President: Ady Fall Secretary-General: Jupiter Yade Status: Full Member Office: Stade Iba Mar Diop, Dakar Website: https://canoekayak-sn.com

Estonian Canoeing Federation IO C Code : EST President: Martin Ilumets Secretary-General: Riho Järveläinen Status: Full Member Contact: riho@aerutaja.ee Office: Rummu tee 3, 11911 Tallinn, Estonia Website: http://www.aerutaja.ee

Federación Venezolana de Canotaje IOC CODE: VEN Status: Full Member President: José Giovanni Ramos Secretary-General: Eligio Escalona Responsible for Rafting Department: Alberto Prada , Alejandro Buzzo , Sergio Navarro Registered Office: Cov.Av El Stadium Diagonal Stadium Brigido Iriarte, Caracas, Venezuela

Real Federación Española de Piragüismo IOC Code : ESP President: Juan José Román Mangas Secretary-General: D. Juan Carlos Vinuesa Gonzàlez Registered Office: Calle Antracita 7, 3°, 28045, Madrid, Spain Website: https://rfep.es

Rafting Zveza Slovenije - Slovenian Rafting Federation IOC Code : SLO President: Uroš Lovrenčič Secretary-General: Janko Tavcar Status: Full Member Office: Celovška cesta 25, SI-1000 Ljubljana Website: www.rafting-zveza.si

Federació Andorrana de Canoe-caiac i Esports d'Aigües Braves IOC Code : AND President: Josep Antoni Guerra Alvarez Secretary-General: Manel Flinch Status: Full Member Address : Centre de Tecnificaciò Esportiva d'Ordino D., Narciso Yepes, AD 300 Ordino E-mail: maflifo@hotmil.com Website: http://www.coa.ad/federacio/federacio-andorrana-canoa-caiac/

On 19th April the CESA (Chinese Extreme Sports Association) has received in its headquarter in Beijing the WRF Delegation. The meeting between the CESA President , Mr. Wang Xuan , and the WRF President , Mr. Danilo Barmaz , assisted by their respective Secretary General, Ms. Han Jiling and Mr. Matteo Benciolini, held in the CESA headquarter in...

For the first time in ten years the Bulgarian Rafting Federation has a new chairman. His name is Tsvetan Petrov , chief international rafting judge, civil aviation pilot and Airbus 320 crew commander. His experience in rafting began about twenty years ago when he went on a student brigade in Alaska. There, in the world’s Mecca of Rafting - the...

Federation Tunisienne de canoe kayak IOC CODE: TUN Status: Full Member President: Mohsen Takrouni Secretary-General: Manel Zahi Registered Office: 17 Av Des Etats Unis D'Amerique, App No 3, 1002, Tunis Website: www.ftck.com

Ghana Rowing and Canoeing Association IOC Code : GHA President: Stephen Asante Bekue Secretary-General: Mr. Husseini A. Addy Status: Full Member Contact: rowingcanoe@yahoo.com Office: Accra Sports Stadium, Accra

Bulgarian Rafting Federation (BRF) IOC Code : BUL Pres ide nt: Tsvetan Petrov Secretary-General: Ivo Kisyakov Status: Full Member E-mail: brfsecretarygeneral@gmail.com Address : Pernik Str. 87 f. 5/26 Sofia

Welcome on board! The membership application of the " Federation Tunisienne de canoe kayak " and " Ghana Rowing and Canoeing Association " have been approved by the Executive Board: Tunisia and Ghana become official members of World Rafting Federation.

Welcome on board! The Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem's membership application has been approved by the Executive Board: Portugal becomes an official member of World Rafting Federation. Athletes are training and looking forward to their first international experience and the WRF President, Mr Danilo Barmaz, declares "We are glad to cooperate...

WRF announces that in December 2018 the Iraqi Canoe Federation (I.C.C.F.) sent the WRF membership application. According to the Cooperative Agreement between ICF and WRF, WRF approved the application of the Iraqi Canoe Federation: I.C.C.F. is officially a Member of the World Rafting Federation. "I hope to work well together to develop my national...

Federación Argentina de Canoas IOC Code : ARG Pres ident: Hugo Cabral Secretary-General: Aureliano Nale Status: Full Member Address : Mitre 264 1o piso (1648) Tigre, Buenos Aires. Argentina E-mail: secretaria@canotaje.org.ar Website: http://canotaje.org.ar/wordpress/

Iraqi Canoe Federation IOC Code : IRQ President: Majid Salih Abdul Raheem Secretary-General: Hassai Dahgel Status: Full Member Contact: iraq_rowing_canoe.fed90@yahoo.com Office: 53226 Baghdad, BOX 53226

Federação Portuguesa Canoagem IOC Code: POR President: Vitor Félix Secretary-General: Marcos Oliveira Status: Full Member Address: Rua Antonio Pinto Machado, 60, 4100-068, Porto, Portugal Website: http://www.fpcanoagem.pt/

WRF is glad to announce that on 24th November 2018 the FAC (Federación Argentina de Canoas) Directors Board Meeting celebrated in La Plata city signed the WRF membership application. According to the Cooperative Agreement between ICF and WRF, WRF approved the application of the Federación Argentina de Canoas: FAC is officially a Member of the...

18th october 2018 - Romania becomes an official member of the World Rafting Federation. Mr. Catalin Campeanu, Responsible for the Rafting Department of the Federatia Romana de Kaiac Canoe declares: "I am happy to announce that I have succeeded in having the adhesion signed by the President of the Federation: the Romanian Kayak-Canoe Federation is...

Seif Patwa is the Secretary General of the continental structure of the ICF: the Confederation of African Canoe. He is from Kenya and he is a strong defender of interests and opportunities for the young athletes of Africa. He also supports and demands equality in resource allocations and fair representation within ICF and other international...

Nepal Rafting & Canoeing Association, already ICF Member, has become part of the World Rafting Federation. In the implementation of the ICF-WRF Co-operative Agreement, in fact, the WRF is facilitating the process of ICF members joining the WRF. "The Nepal's membership is a good news for all the WRF movement and provides a great boost to the...

Gerorgian National Rafting Federation (GNRF) IOC Code : GEO President: David Katsarava Secretary-General: Sofia Khachapuridze Status: Full Member Contact: sofiakhachapuridze@gmail.com Office: Saburtalo St. 42, Tibilisi, Georgia

I.R.Iran canoeing-Rowing & sailing federation IOC Code : IRI President: Dr. Alireza Sohrabian Moghaddam Secretary-General: Dr. Reza Saboonchi Status: Full Member Contact: iricrsf@gmail.com

Türkiye Kano Federasyonu IOC Code: TUR President: Alper Cavit Kabakci Responsible: Ahmet Emrah Bese E-mail: kanoturk@hotmail.com Office: Kocatepe Mah. Mesrutiyet Cad. Çankaya – Ankara

F.I.Raft - Federazione Italiana Rafting IOC Code : ITA President: Benedetto del Zoppo Secretary-General: Anna Aiachini Status: Full Member Registered Office: Piazza San Paolo, 2, 13900 Biella Headquarter: Fraz. Neyran Dessus, 4, 11020 Brissogne AO Email: segreteria@federrafting.it Website: www.federrafting.it

Rafting Savez Srbije Serbian Rafting Federation IOC Code : SRB President: Boris Purjakov Secretary-General: Dušan Dražić Status: Full Member Office: Palmira Toljatija 13/23, 11080 Zemun-Belgrade E-mail: officeraftingsavezsrbije@gmail.com Website: www.raftingsavezsrbije.org

Ukrainian Rafting Federation IOC Code : UKR Status: Full Member President: Oleksandr Bakanychev Secretary-General: Bakanycheva Tetiana Registered Office: 4, Amosova str., ap.121, Kiev 03038, Ukraine Contact: ukrrf@mail.ru Website: rafting.org.ua

Albanian Rafting Federation IOC Code : ALB President: Zamo Spathara Secretary-General: Saimir Ruçi Status: Full Member Address : St. Abdyl Frasheri, Tirane E-mail: info@fshr.al Website: www.fshr.al

A rmenian National Federation of Rafting IOC Code : ARM Pres ident: Sedrak Zakaryan Secretary-General: Liana Khachatryan Status: Full Member Address : Koghbi 1st. Street, bld. 7, Yerevan, 0050 E-mail: a rmrafting@gmail.com Website: www.armrafting.am

Confederação Brasileira de Canoagem IOC Code : BRA Pres ide nt: Jônatan Pimentel Maia de Oliveira Secretary-General: Edgar Antonio Hubner Status: Full Member Address : Rua Monsenhor Celso 231, 6 andar Curitiba

Hrvatski Kajakaški Savez IOC Code : CRO President: Marko Curkovic Secretary-General: Brranko Lovrić Status: Full Member E-mail: branko.lovric08@gmail.com Address : Kneza Mislava 10000, Zagreb Website: www.kajak.hr

Kazakhstan Rafting Federation IOC Code : KAZ Status: Full Member President: Maxim Zimin Email: rafting@rafting.kz Website: http://rafting.kz

Macedonian Canoe Federation IOC Code: MKD Status: Full Member President: Kosta Eftimov Secretary-General: Elena Churkoska Registred Office: Kosarkarska Sala Rabotnicki bb P.Fax 5 1000-Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia Website: www.canoe.mk

Федерация Рафтинга России Russian Rafting Federation IOC Code: RUS President: Alexei Shirokov Secretary-General: Israpilova Irina Mikhaylovna Status: Full Member Address: Kosiginsa str.15, 119334, Russia, Moscow Website: www.rusraftfed.ru

Asociacion Mexicana De Guias de Rio A.C. (AMEGRAC) IOC Code: MEX President: Jorge Milan Tejeda Secretary General: Josafat Rodriguez Tellez Status: Full Member Office: Ursulo Galvan 97 Col. Centro CP. 94000, Jalcomulco, Veracruz, Mexico

Nepal Rafting & Canoeing Association (NRCA) IOC Code: NEP President: Mr. Rajiv Shrestha Secretary General: Sudip Gautam Status: Full Member Office: Dasarath Rangashala Stadium Complex, Tripureswar, Kathmandu, Nepal E-mail: h oliadventure@gmail.com

Federación Costaricense de Rafting IOC Code : CRC President: Alexander Segura Amador Secretary-General: Jonathan Allen Smart Status: Full Member E-mail: fecoracrc@outlook.es Address : Pejibaye, Jimenez, Cartago, Costa Rica

Federación Chilena de Rafting IOC Code : CHI Pres ide nt: Cristian Huenchuleo Ramirez Secretary-General: Tabata Araya Soto Status: Full Member E-mail: tabataarayasoto@gmail.com Address : Del Pillan 101 Pucon, Chile Website: www.federacionchilenaderafting.com

Fédération Française de Canoë Kayak et Sports de Pagaie IOC Code : FRA President: Jean Zoungrana Secretary-General: Girard Emmanuel Status: Full Member Contact: e.girard@ffck.org Office: Base Nautique Olympique, Rte de Torcy Vaires-sur-Marne Website: https://www.ffck.org/

The Indian Rafting Foundation IOC Code : IND President: Shaukat Pal Singh Sikand Secretary-General: Ahsan Ul Banday Status: Full Member Contact: info@fwwfi.com Office: Santushti Complex 110003, New Delhi

Slovakrafters Federation IOC Code : SVK President: Rastislav Zboril Status: Full Member Office: Zavadska, 22, 83106, Bratislava-Raca E-mail: office@slovakrafters.com Website: www.slovakrafters.com

Federatia Romana de Kaiac Canoe IOC Code: ROU President: Iloan Birladeanu Secretary-General: Flaviu Hotopan Status: Full Member Address: Str. Vasile Conta no 16, 2nd District, Bucharest, Romania, 020954 Website: http://kaiac.ro/wpn/

Egyptian Canoe & Kayak Federation IOC Code : EGY President: Ayman Shweta Status: Full Member Contact: egycanoe@yahoo.com Office: SPORTS FEDERATIONS BUILDING, ELESTADE ELBAHARY ST., NASR CITY, Cairo

Canoe-Kayak Federation of the Republic of Tajikistan IOC Code: TJK Status: Full Member President: Sharipov Faizullo Secretary General: Safarov Nodirjon