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IDBF <\/span><\/h1>\n

International Dragon Boat<\/span><\/h1>\n

Hall of Fame<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n

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Purpose<\/h4>\n

The International Dragon Boat Hall of Fame recognizes and celebrates the outstanding achievements of the men and women who have made a significant contribution 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. The inaugural IDBF Hall of Fame was held in 2021 as a part of the 30th Anniversary celebrations of the IDBF.<\/p>\n

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How to Apply<\/span><\/h4>\n
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  1. \u200bD<\/span><\/span>ownload the Hall of Fame Candidancy Requirements and Selection Process<\/a> (PDF)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Complete the\u00a0Nomination Form<\/a>\u00a0(Word)<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Submit the completed Nomination Form with supporting documents to:\u00a0<\/span>halloffame@dragonboat.sport<\/a> by 31 January 2025<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Nominations for 2025 is closed.<\/h4>\n

    Key Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Nominations open – December 2024<\/li>\n
    2. Nominations close – 31 January 2025<\/li>\n
    3. Review of nominations and shortlisting – February 2025<\/li>\n
    4. Hall of Fame winners announced – March\/April 2025<\/li>\n
    5. Awards will be presented in July 2025 at the 17th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships in Brandenburg, Germany<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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