The company will provide financial support to the women's rafting team to present the country at the World Championship in Costa Rica next week.
Neterra is a sponsor of X-Club women's team, which earned the right to present Bulgaria at the World Championship this year. The team grabbed the gold medals at the State Rafting Championship and in the separate disciplines won: slalom - 1st place, sprint - 1st place, head to head - 2nd place, downriver - 1st place. The girls from X-Club won numerous awards so far, among which are 3rd place at Nis Euro Cup 2011 and 2nd place at Lim Euro Cup 2008. This will be the second participation of X-Club team at the World Championship, after the one in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2009.
"We at Neterra are keen on rafting and we are glad that we could help the team. Wishing the girls good luck, we believe that they will earn a top ranking position for the country at the championship," said Neven Dilkov, Managing Director at Neterra.
World Rafting Championship will take place on October 4 - 11 on Pacuare River in Costa Rica, where Bulgaria will compete with all of the rafting leaders teams of USA, Canada, Russia, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Netherlands, Belgium, Japan, England and Costa Rica. Pacuare is the best rafting tropical river, including multiple class 4 rapids and few waterfalls. The competition will take place on different sections of the river. The downriver will be at a class 4 section, compared to Struma River in Bulgaria which is class 3-3+. This is the hardest discipline and here the teams could earn most points.