Elite dragon boat paddlers from around the world, including the host Philippines, will compete in Puerto Princesa, Palawan for a chance to qualify for the 2025 World Games.
September 28, 2024, 8:40 pmMore than glory and honor, elite paddlers from all over the world, including the host Philippines , will have extra motivation to do well and excel in the ICF Dragon Boat World Championships scheduled Oct. 27 to Nov. 4 in the picturesque coastal city of Puerto Princesa , Palawan.
“This is also the first time that dragon boat racing will be played in the World Games kaya malaking bagay na napunta sa atin at sa Puerto Princesa gagawin,” said Escollante, “at sampung teams o bansa ang magka-kqualify dito sa tournament. German ICF president Thomas Konietzko gave a thumbs-up to organizers of the ICF Dragon Boat World Championships during an ocular inspection early this year of the site by an ICF delegation that included Wai-Hung Luk, ICF Dragon Boat Commission chairman, of China.
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