Kozhikode gears up for Asia’s largest white-water kayaking competition

Kozhikode is preparing to host the 12th Malabar River Festival, Asia's largest white-water kayaking competition. The four-day event will feature international and domestic athletes competing in various disciplines across the Chalipuzha and Iruvanjippuzha rivers.
Why it matters
The festival serves as a major platform for promoting adventure tourism in Kerala and highlights the region's potential for hosting international sporting events.
Kozhikode is gearing up to host the 12th edition of the Malabar River Festival, Asia’s largest white-water kayaking competition, on the Chalipuzha and Iruvanjippuzha rivers, tributaries of the Chaliyar. The four-day event, scheduled from July 30 to August 2, is expected to attract kayakers and adventure enthusiasts from across the world.
The article is a straightforward report on a local sporting event without political or ideological framing.
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