
FILIPINO paddlers stamped their mark overseas anew as they reigned supreme in the 2010 Taipei International Dragon Boat Championship recently at Dajia Riverside Park in Taipei. The Philippine Dragon Boat squad, winner of numerous international titles, finished in one minute and 57.8 seconds to edge out three local teams in the Men’s Open Boating Contest. It was [...]
April 23-24, 2010 – The 4th Boracay International Dragon Boat Festival is so far the biggest annual international dragon boat event in the Philippines. This is organized by the Boracay Island Paddlers Association (BIPA), the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation (PDBF) and the Municipality of Malay. The Philippine Army ruled the championship in the Men’s Event, while [...]
We would like to draw your attention to the fact that: ( 1 ) the Deadline of the Confirmed Entry Form and the Accommodation Package deposits approaching ( 3rd May,2010); ( 2 ) the complementary Celebration Dinner Party has to be arranged and confirmed with the relevant Hotel; ( 3 ) we wish to ensure that the total [...]
The Organizing Committee of the Manila Ocean Park (MOP) in conjunction with the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation (PDBF) presented its 2nd Manila Ocean Park Dragonboat Regatta held at the Manila Ocean Park, at the back of Quirino Grandstand, on March 28, 2010. This is in line of MOP’s vision to support and promote the dragon [...]
The Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) together with the City of Manila and in cooperation of the Philippine Coast Guard successfully hosted its annual Summer Seasports Festival on March 20 to 21, 2010 featuring the dragon boat races (and bancathon) in Manila Bay. Thirteen team members of the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation (PDBF) raced intensely heat after [...]
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Posted on 01 July 2010
The 38-member Philippine National Police (PNP) Dragon Boat Team won medals at the 1Malaysia International Dragon Boat Festival held in Putrajaya, Malaysia, on June 18-20. The PNP Team won two gold medals each for the mixed and ladies categories of 12 crew 500 meters and two silver medals each for the mixed category of 22 crew [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 18 March 2010
IDBF International Calendar 2010 ::download here:: (Right click on image above, select “View Image” to see its full size) Continue Reading
Posted on 09 March 2010
[ 07/27/2010 7:00 am to 08/01/2010 11:00 pm. ] To: ALL IDBF MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBER DRAGON BOAT ORGANISATIONS. The Organizing Committee of "Macau 2010" the 7th IDBF Club Crew World Championships (Macau 2010 CCWC) in conjunction with the International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) cordially invite Club Crews from around the world to participate in the Championships, which will be held from Wednesday 28 July to [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 09 March 2010
[ 04/22/2010 8:00 am to 04/24/2010 11:00 pm. ] The 4th Boracay International Dragon Boat Festival will be held on April 22 – 24, 2010 and will be bigger and even better than the previous years - a fun-filled event incorporating the dragon boat spirit of sportsmanship and great international camaraderie. The Festival is supported by the Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) and the [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 09 March 2010
[ 03/28/2010; 7:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] To: All PDBF Members and Non-Member Dragon Boat Teams The Organizing Committee of the Manila Ocean Park in conjunction with the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation (PDBF) cordially invite Dragon Boat Teams to participate in the 2nd Manila Ocean Park Dragonboat Racing, which will be held on March 28, 2010 at the Manila Ocean Park, at the [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 08 March 2010
[ 03/21/2010; 7:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] To: All PDBF Members and Non-Member Dragon Boat Teams The Organizing Committee of the Manila Broadcasting Company in conjunction with the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation (PDBF) cordially invite Dragon Boat Teams to participate in the 2010 MBC Summer Sea Sports, which will be held on March 21, 2010 at the Baywalk, Manila Bay, Roxas Blvd., Manila. COMPETITION [...] Continue Reading