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Army rafting team to represent India in R6 World Cup 2009 in Serbia.


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New Delhi New Delhi (dĕl`ē), city (1991 pop. 294,149), capital of India and of Delhi state, N central India, on the right bank of the Yamuna River. , May 26 (ANI): In the recent years emphasis on river rafting raft 1  
n.
1. A flat structure, typically made of planks, logs, or barrels, that floats on water and is used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.

2.
 has gained prominence in India and the Army rafting team, which has been dominating the national scene for the past six years, has been invited by International Rafting Federation to represent the country in R6 World Cup 2009, being held in Serbia on May 30-31.

Army rafting team comprising of seven members led by Captain Sachin Nikam will represent India in this prestigious event.

The R6 World Cup is a prestigious event wherein where·in  
adv.
In what way; how: Wherein have we sinned?

conj.
1. In which location; where: the country wherein those people live.

2.
 37 teams from all over the world participate.

In past, Army Rafting team also represented India in World Rafting Championship 2005 at Equador and World Rafting Championship 2007 at South Korea.

Having won numerous national level championships and after securing overall first position in the first Kashmir Cup (5th India Cup) held at Sonamarg (Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir: see Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir

State (pop., 2001: 10,143,700), northern India. With an area of 39,146 sq mi (101,387 sq km), it occupies the southern portion of the Kashmir region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent and is
) in 2008, the Army Rafting team has been invited by International Rafting Federation to represent India. (ANI)

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Date:May 26, 2009
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