The First China Dragon Boat Grand Prix and Foshan (International Dragon Boat Carnival
Time:
12-3 October
Location:
Shunfengshan Park Guipan Lake
China Dragon Boat Grand Prix is the national professional peak dragon boat race, with top dragon boat teams from all over the country participating. 10.2, Shunde 165438+ Guipan Lake, a battle for the strong is about to be staged!
China Dragon Boat Grand Prix is a national professional peak dragon boat race created by China Dragon Boat Association after China Dragon Boat Race and China Dragon Boat Open. The participating teams are limited to the winners of China Dragon Boat Race and China Dragon Boat Open.
The Grand Prix is scheduled to be held at the end of each year to review the annual development level of China Dragon Boat. Participants are limited to the winning teams of China Dragon Boat Race and China Dragon Boat Open.
The race will be held on1October 2 -3 in Guipan Lake, Shunfengshan Park, Shunde, with a duration of165438+1October 2-3, and it will last for two days and be divided into four groups: open male dragon boat (22 people) and open female dragon boat (12 people).
According to the introduction of the organizing committee, nearly 900 athletes from 42 teams have signed up for the competition, and world-renowned teams such as Fuzhou Sharp, Jiujiang, and Jiangxi Yongtong Hushan have all signed up for the competition.
In order to strengthen the guarantee and service of the games, Foshan has made full preparations.
Last year, Foshan Shunde set up a standard dragon boat race venue in Guipan Lake according to the requirements of international standard dragon boat race. The stadium is 1000 m long, 100 m wide and 3 m deep. It has passed the test of the 13th Asian Dragon Boat Championship and won the recognition of the participating athletes.
Shunde is named the hometown of dragon boat, which includes Shunde's love and contribution to dragon boat and the government's support for dragon boat, which is why the State Sports General Administration decided to hold the dragon boat race in Shunde, Foshan.
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The opening and closing ceremonies of this grand prix will be integrated with Foshan dragon boat culture and Lingnan folk culture, and the dragon boat culture will be integrated into the opening ceremony to create a lively and festive atmosphere, and follow the traditional dragon boat finishing touch and other activities. The closing ceremony was held in the form of "Dragon Boat Banquet" to enrich the dragon boat cultural experience; During the competition, the organizing committee will also send pigs and shochu to the participating teams according to the traditional customs, so that the athletes can deeply understand the unique customs and cultural charm of the dragon boat.
During this Grand Prix, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area's "Eating in Guangdong" Foshan (Shunde Food Culture Week, Shunde Jewelry Tourism Culture Carnival, and the first Chencun Sanzi Classic Enlightenment Culture Week will also be held at the same time, which will attract audiences and tourists from all over the country to come to Shunde for dragon boat fishing, watching competitions and sighing about food.