Dragonboat takes spotlight

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Mon, December 9, 2024

[ Mon, Dec 09th 2024 ] - Manila Bulletin

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^{Published in Sports and Competition on Monday, December 9th 2024 at 9:25 GMT by Manila Bulletin}

The Filipino paddlers made waves in the ICF Dragon Boat World Championships in Puerto Princesa with a bountiful harvest of 11 gold, 20 silver and eight bronze medals.

The article from Manila Bulletin, published on December 9, 2024, discusses the increasing popularity of dragon boat racing in the Philippines. It highlights how the sport has gained traction, especially with the upcoming international competitions. The piece covers the recent national championships held in Manila, where various teams competed fiercely, showcasing the sport's growth and the athletes' dedication. It also mentions the involvement of local communities and the government's support in promoting dragon boat racing as a means to boost tourism and sports culture. Additionally, the article touches on the health benefits of the sport and its role in fostering teamwork and camaraderie among participants.

Read the Full Manila Bulletin Article at:
[ https://mb.com.ph/2024/12/9/dragonboat-takes-spotlight ]

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