Dragon Boating in Brazil

Organizations

ENTITY: South African Dragon Boat Federation (SADBF)
MEMBER OF: International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF)

ENTITY: Gauteng Dragon Boat Association
SOCIAL MEDIA: | Facebook | FB Events |
HOME WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa

ENTITY: Mujaji Dragon Boat Club
ESTABLISHED: 1998 (as SafDragons)
NAME CHANGED: 2004 (renamed Mujaji)
NOTE: was initially a Safmarine corporate team
WEB SITE: mujaji.org.za | Link |
SOCIAL MEDIA: | ? |
HOME VENUE: V and A Waterfront
LOCATION: Cape Town

Waterways and Venues

WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
ARTICLES:
- https://www.jhbcityparksandzoo.com/services-facilities/parks/find-a-park/florida-lake
- https://www.sa-venues.com/things-to-do/gauteng/florida-lake/

2019 Events

DATE: 2019 April 21
EVENT: NAC Dragon Boat Festival
WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Event Page

2018 Events

DATE: 2018 October 6
EVENT: EMS Dragon Boat Race
WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Event Page

2017 Events

DATE: 2017 November 11
EVENT: Dragon Boat Festival
WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Event Page

DATE: 2017 November 10
EVENT: Taiwanese Dragon Boat and Cultural Festival
WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Event Page

2016 Events

DATE: 2016 April 30
EVENT: Gino Cup
WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Event Page

2015 Events

DATE: 2015 September 24
EVENT: Heritage Day Festival
WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Event Page

2012 Events

DATE: 2012 September 22
EVENT: Spring Festival
WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Event Page

2011 Events

DATE: 2011 October 30
EVENT: S.A. Chinese Festival / Gino Cup
WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Event Page

DATE: 2011 October 28
EVENT: Leapfrog Team Building
WATERWAY: Florida Lake
LOCATION: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Event Page

2002 Events

EVENT: 4th IDBF Club Crew World Championships
DATE: 2002 (exact date to be added)
LOCATION: Cape Town, South Africa
REFERENCE: Wikipedia |

1996 Events

2nd Cape Town International

1995 Events

1st Cape Town International

Articles

COUNTRY: South Africa
TITLE: Dragon Boat Racing in South Africa
ARTICLE: dirtyboots.co.za
- Gauteng Dragon Boat Association | Florida Lake | near Johannesburg |
- Mujaji Dragon Boat Club | V and A Waterfront | Cape Town
- https://www.dirtyboots.co.za/operators/mujaji-dragon-boat-club
- https://www.dirtyboots.co.za/operators/gauteng-dragon-boat-association

COUNTRY: South Africa
TITLE: Racing the Dragon in South Africa
ARTICLE: ddragonboatrsa.wordpress.com
- dragon boating was introduced to South Africa i 1992
- two dragon boats were presented to Cape Town by its sister city in Taiwan
- 1st Cape Town International (1995)
- 2nd Cape Town International (1996)
- 3rd Cape Town International (2004) aka CCWC
- Capetown PaddleSnappers Team
- Capetown Pirates Team

Places in South Africa with dragon boat racing:
- Cape Town
- Johannesburg area of Gauteng (started in 1999)
- Parys in the Free State (started 2004)
- Durban in Natal (started 2009)