Dongguan Dragon Boat Race is a large-scale sports activity, and it is the most lively scenery in Dongguan. Every year in the fifth lunar month, every town in our city has its own dragon boat program. Dongguan Dragon Boat Team has won many gold cups in international dragon boat races held in Hong Kong, Macau, Canada, Singapore and locally. Shatian town was also awarded the title of "Dragon Boat Town" by China Dragon Boat Association. In our city, the dragon boat race has developed into a large-scale sports activity in which people actively participate.
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Dragon Boat Festival has become a major feature of Dongguan, and "unity and hard work, courage to strive for the first" is known as the spirit of Dongguan. Dongguan Dragon Boat Team has won many championships in international competitions. 1Winner of Hong Kong Victory Cup International Dragon Boat Race in June 1984,1Participated in the Asian Cup Dragon Boat Race and International Invitational Tournament held in Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong in June 1998, and won the championship five times in a row.
1In August, 1999, the women's dragon boat team represented the country in the 3rd World Dragon Boat Championship held in Nottingham, England, and won the women's triathlon championship in one fell swoop. Since 2000, Shatian and Zhongwan have been awarded the honorary title of "Hometown of Dragon Boat" by China Dragon Boat Association.
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