Jiujiang Dragon is invincible for the German World Championships! Win the first gold medal

On July 15, in the 2000-meter women's elite group final of the 17th World Dragon Boat Championship, the Jiujiang Double Steam Women's Dragon Boat Team, which represented China, won the championship with an excellent result of 10 minutes 01 seconds 643. This is the first time that Jiujiang team has won the championship in the World Championships.

This event was held in Germany from July 14 to 20, attracting top teams from more than 30 countries and regions including China, the United States, Russia, France and other countries to participate. As the highest international dragon boat event hosted by the International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF), the World Dragon Boat Championship represents the highest competitive level of the world's dragon boat sports.

"We have been in preparation since we received the notice of participation in April this year." Zhu Wenquan, the leader of Jiujiang Dragon Boat Club, introduced that the players insisted on high-intensity training every morning and evening on weekdays and around the clock. Through scientific and systematic physical training and team running-in, they finally showed amazing endurance in the 2,000-meter long distance event. As China's first "famous dragon boat town", Jiujiang Town has a profound dragon boat culture. Its dragon boat team has represented China in international competitions many times and has achieved great results. Next, this champion team will take advantage of the victory and strive to achieve another success in the 200-meter and 500-meter women's group and mixed group competitions held on the 17th and 20th, and use the oars as a pen to write a brilliant chapter of the integration of tradition and modernity, so that the world can witness the profound heritage and vitality of the Chinese dragon boat culture.