AZAM KW Dragon dominate Kuching waters
KUCHING: Team AZAM KW Dragon’s dedication and discipline have paid off as they captured multiple victories at the Sarawak International Dragon Boat Regatta (SIDBR) 2025, marking a triumphant debut for the new team. The team, competing for the first time at the international regatta, powered their way to victory in both the DB12 and DB20 […]
Kazakhstan’s Almaty Dragons feel right at home in Kuching
KUCHING: It is the third consecutive year the Almaty Dragons from Kazakhstan have raced at the Sarawak International Dragon Boat Regatta (SIDBR), and they keep returning for the competition, the hospitality, and the smiles. Team manager Smailkan Altynbek said Malaysia holds a special place in their hearts, calling it one of the most welcoming countries […]
Kuching Dragon Boat Club excel with double silver, bronze in Sabah
KUCHING: The Kuching Dragon Boat (KDB) made waves at the 10th FCAS International Dragon Boat Race in Sabah, held from May 16–18 at the scenic Likas Bay. Competing against top-tier teams from across Malaysia and abroad, KDB fielded a strong 32-member contingent across six race categories. In the 200m events, the men’s 12-crew team gained […]
Dragon Boat Regatta: University of Hong Kong team win double victory
KUCHING: The University of Hong Kong Dragon Boat Team’s unwavering commitment to year-round training, even through the chilly winter months, has paid off. Competing with a team of 32 at the Sarawak International Dragon Boat Regatta 2024, they proudly clinched victories in both the Mixed Premier DB20 and Open Premier DB12 categories. Isabella Wong, captain […]
Fun in the sun as regatta picks up pace
KUCHING: Teams from around the globe have converged here for the Sarawak International Dragon Boat Regatta. The competition is expected to showcase intense rivalry with more than 2,000 paddlers from 21 nations braving the scorching sun on Saturday, racing past the iconic Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN). The three-day regatta, which will end Sunday (Oct […]
Kuching Marathon, Dragon Boat Regatta return in Oct
KUCHING: Kuching Marathon will be coming back this year after being cancelled in the past three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said this yesterday during a press conference on the Spartan Race Sarawak 2022. “Usually, it is held on the […]