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More than 30 teams in the Dragon Boat race

More than 30 teams will participate tomorrow and Sunday in the eighth edition of the Dragon Boat Race, which will be held on the Amador Causeway to mark the 74th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, announced Alberto Hernández, the organizer. board.

Hernández indicated that for the first time around six teams from the province of Chiriquí will participate.

“The competition will take place in the categories of masters, women, mixed, open and breast cancer survivors. The distances are: 2000 meters, 1000 meters, 500 meters and 2002 meters,” said Hernández.

Each team registers 14 participants, 10 of whom are rowers, one at the helm and one at the drum.

“Dragon Boat competitions came to Panama in 2015 and since then we’ve been like the eye of the storm because we’re such a small country. We went to Puerto Rico and won six medals, then we competed in 2019 in China and won gold” On to the Pan American Games in Trinidad 9 teams went to Tobago and this year they chose us to host the Pan American Games,” he said.

Source: Panama America

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