2026 October 5th to 9th
India

Dear Sports Friends,

On behalf of the Asian Rafting Championship Organising Committee, I am delighted to extend a warm invitation to participate in the 2026 United Rafting Asian Rafting Championships, which will be held in Arunachal Pradesh, India, from 5–9 October 2026. This championship marks an important milestone for the Asian rafting community, and we look forward to welcoming athletes, officials, judges, and supporters from across the continent to this prestigious event. Our goal is to deliver an exceptional championship that celebrates sporting excellence, fosters friendship among nations, and showcases the spectacular rivers and landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh. Through careful planning and the dedication of our organising team, we are committed to providing a memorable, safe, and world-class experience for all participants. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the many local and international volunteers whose tireless efforts are essential to the success of this event. We also extend our appreciation to the Government of Arunachal Pradesh, the Sports Authority of Arunachal Pradesh, the Arunachal Pradesh Water Sports Association, the National Rafting Committee, our local partners, media representatives, sponsors, and supporters for their invaluable cooperation and commitment. We look forward to welcoming you to Arunachal Pradesh, India, from 5–9 October 2026 for the 2026 United Rafting Asian Rafting Championships, and we wish you a successful and unforgettable championship experience. We look forward to seeing you in India!

Shaukat Sikhand

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