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154 teams from four countries to compete for dragon boat race finals qualification
Published on: Saturday, June 08, 2024
Published on: Sat, Jun 08, 2024
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154 teams from four countries to compete for dragon boat race finals qualification
This event is one of the activities celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Malaysia-China diplomatic relations. (Photo: Supplied)
Kota Kinabalu: A total of 154 dragon boat teams from four countries began their preliminary competitions this morning at Likas Bay, here, to qualify for the grand finals tomorrow.

This event is one of the activities celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Malaysia-China diplomatic relations. The competition features 11 categories, with total prize money amounting to RM 94,000, said a statement.

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The grand event tomorrow will be graced by Sabah Governor Tun Juhar Mahiruddin accompanied by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Mohd Noor and State Cabinet members.

Besides watching the competition, the Governor will also present the awards to the winners.
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