PUERTO PRINCESA – After several months of intense preparations, the ICF Dragon Boat World Championships unfolds Thursday off the pristine shores of the Puerto Princesa Baywalk with a record-breaking 27 countries and close to 2,000 participants from all over the globe seeing action.
' Puerto Princesa is one of the cleanest cities in the world so we have unique site for the world championships where we can writer history here together,' noted International Canoe Federation Thomas Konietzko of Germany Wednesday during the press launch at the eve of the competition.
' On the other hand, Philippine Canoe Kayak Dragon Boat Federation president Leonora 'Lenlen' Escollante, who was also present at the occasion, thanked both the ICF and Mayor Bayron for making the ICF Dragon Boat World Championships in this picturesque coastal provincial capital of Palawan.'With the support of president Thomas, Dr.
Princesa City All Set For ICF Dragon Boat World Championships
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