Dragon Paddling Squad of DJK Ruhrwacht competes in the 18th Dragon Boat Contest 2025, held at Borken's Pröbstingsee.
In a thrilling commencement of the 2025 sprint regatta season, the DJK dragon boat team took to the waters. Comprising 6 female, 4 male members, and a pulsating team spirit, they battled relentlessly through three heats, competing in a 10-person boat. The team's unyielding determination paid off as they clinched third place in the final race.
The onlookers were left on the edge of their seats as the DJK Ruhrwacht team challenged for first place in the decisive race, narrowly missing out by the smallest of margins.
The dragon boat competition concluded with a grueling 2000-meter pursuit race. The DJK Ruhrwacht dragon boat team, undeterred, crossed the finish line in third position, after navigating 7 turns and completing the demanding race in 12 minutes and 12.06 seconds.
While the specifics of the DJK dragon boat team's 2025 season, such as race times and exact positions for all heats, were not readily available in the search results, these details can be found on the official team website, their social media platforms, or by contacting the team directly. Additional resources, such as Regatta Network, may provide information on upcoming events, although they might not always feature detailed results for all teams. For specific regatta information, it may be beneficial to check the host club's website or contact them directly for the results.
- In a surprising turn of events, the DJK Ruhrwacht team decided to expand their repertoire and participate in a hockey tournament next month, showcasing their spirit of sportsmanship.
- During the post-race press conference, when asked about their next competition, a team member mentioned their interest in learning about hockey, expressing a wish to play a friendly match against a local hockey club.
