A dragon boat is a human-powered watercraft originating from the Pearl River Delta region of China's southern Guangdong Province. These were made of teak...

The Dragon Boat Festival (traditional Chinese: 端午節; simplified Chinese: 端午节; pinyin: Duānwǔ jié) is a traditional Chinese holiday that occurs on the fifth...

The International Dragon Boat Federation (Chinese: 國際龍舟聯合會) is the international governing body for the sport of dragon boat racing. IDBF was founded in...

for fishing and surfing. A dragon boat is a long and narrow human powered boat used in the team paddling sport of dragon boat racing which originated in...

the Azure Dragon is associated with the East and the element of Wood. At special festivals, especially the Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat races are...

and dragon boat racing. Dragons are closely associated with rain and drought is thought to be caused by a dragon's laziness. Prayers invoking dragons to...

Dragon boat at the 2022 Asian Games was held from 4 to 6 October 2023 at Wenzhou Dragon Boat Centre in Wenzhou, China. A total of 293 athletes from 12...

analytics team. California Dragon Boat Association - the Governing Body for Dragon Boat Racing in California. Chinese Dragon Boat Association - the National...

verse. He is also remembered in connection to the supposed origin of the Dragon Boat Festival. Historical details about Qu Yuan's life are few, and his authorship...

The 2010 Penang dragon boat tragedy (Chinese: 钟灵中学龙舟队翻覆事件) was an incident that occurred on 17 January 2010 in Penang, Malaysia. The incident involved...

The King of the Channel (KOTC) is a yearly dragon boat race in the Netherlands between University College Roosevelt (UCR); the Hogeschool Zeeland (HZ)...

Outrigger boats are various watercraft featuring one or more lateral support floats known as outriggers, which are fastened to one or both sides of the...

up to nine or more. Dragon boat racing is over 2,000 years old, with either 10 or 20 participants trying to row the dragon boat as fast as possible....

gardens when the courtyard became too messy. Dragon-Boat It is a real dragon who once decided to be a dragon boat to save her master, the first ExtraOrdinary...

marks the end of the monsoon season. The festivities are accompanied by dragon boat races, similar to those seen in the Lao Boun Suang Huea festival. The...

part of a sport or recreational activity. Dragon boat racing, teams of 20 paddlers racing the ancient dragon boat Fishing, the recreation and sport of catching...

cycling, and dragon boat. Established in 1996, the ALHS co-ed dragon boat team is one of the largest in the Bay Area. The ALHS dragon boat team won the...

The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is an annual festival of dragon boat races in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Begun in 1994, the festival attracts 5,500 paddlers...

availability. Different styles were required for ocean-going vessels versus river boats, and for whale-hunting versus seal-hunting versus salmon-fishing. The Quinault...

number of blades on the paddle. A kayak is a low-to-the-water, canoe-like boat in which the paddler sits facing forward, legs in front, using a double-bladed...

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Racing Canoe Center (BRCC) is the umbrella organization for several dragon boat teams in Berkeley, California. BRCC is located in the Berkeley Marina...

rowing dragon boats during the Duanwu festival will bring them luck. Each boat carries with it 48 paddlers. Aberdeen is a pioneer in hosting dragon boat races...

Dragon boat was an Asian Games sport in 2010, 2018 and 2022 editions. Ocasia Archived 2021-02-13 at the Wayback Machine...

There exist other traditional and centuries old boat races like Vallam kali of Kerala, India and Dragon Boat Race from China. World Rowing Cup World Rowing...

long narrow boats, that pace at much higher speeds than either C-15 and DB-22 racing shells. Tomako Pacific Northwest Canoes Dragon boat Sprint canoe...

their boats based on their own experience and that of the generations before them passed on through oral tradition. The word "kayak" means "man's boat" or...

jié International Workers' Day 5th day of 5th Lunisolar month 1 day Dragon Boat Festival 端午节 Duānwǔ jié Usually occurs in June; commemoration of the...

reducing strain on the wrist. Because the kayak paddle is not supported by the boat, paddles made of lighter materials are desired; it is not uncommon for a...

the 1970s, the widths of the boats were reduced by the ICF, and the boats were reduced in volume to pass the gates, and boats have become much lighter and...