MYANMAR’S national dragon boat team won nine medals, comprising five silver and four bronze, at the World Dragon Boat Championships Qualifying Competition and the World Cup Dragon Boat Race in China.
At the World Dragon Boat Championships Qualifying Competition, held in Hangzhou from 30 September to 3 October, the Myanmar team put in a strong performance, winning two silver and two bronze medals. Meanwhile, at the World Cup Dragon Boat Race, organized by the International Canoe Federation (ICF) in Yuanlin from 25 September to 3 October, the Myanmar team won three silver and two bronze medals, bringing its total medal tally from the two competitions to nine.
A total of 24 countries, including leading Asian and South-East Asian nations, competed in the World Cup Dragon Boat Race.
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