Local club triumphs in main event of International Dragon Boat Festival


Some of the teams returning to the shore during the Penang International Dragon Boat Festival 2018 in Teluk Bahang dam.

PACIFIC West Dragon Boat Club A kept the Jalur Gemilang flying high on the final day of the Penang International Dragon Boat Festival 2018 at the Teluk Bahang Dam.

They clocked 2:08.76s to finish top in the 500m International Premier Open (12 rowers), which is touted as the highlight of the two-day race.

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