Entry lists for the 2023 World Rafting Championships confirm that more than 90 Senior National Teams from 32 Countries will arrive to Italy for the global event from 26th June to 2nd July!
More than 40 are already entered for the Men races, while more than 20 teams will be in action in the Women category. 23 teams have been registered for the mix and 7 for the Para-Rafting. But numbers could increase: other Federations are still organising their partecipation.
The senior men’s podium finishers from the last edition in France 2021 will clash again as defending World champions from Italy. Brazil, Argentina, Japan, India, France, Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Italy, Iran, Canada, Costa Rica, Slovakia, Morocco, Chile, Colombia and many others are ready to rumble!

 Eric Causse France 1

 

The final start lists will be available on 15th April.

Taking place 26 June - 2 July 2023, the event is the main competition of the season.

The World Rafting Championships is held every two years and provides 5 action-packed days of intense competition, in a new semi artificial venue where fans can witness the raw athleticism and talent of many of the world’s best athletes at close range.

After the great show in France, WRF confirms that RX finals will be held on friday night, guaranteeing an electrifying atmosphere.

 

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Also, today the event’s new brand mark has been revealed.

 

World Rafting showed confidence in the hosting city and in the LOC to host this prestigious global championships and in 100 days we - working alongside our partners - will give our best to deliver an  event to remember. We’re hyped for the season and looking forward to welcoming spectators, athletes and friends to Adda river”.

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