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THE
Philippine National Police (PNP) Patriots ruled the 500
meters mixed open category and the Bugsay Boracay took
the 500-meter women’s open title of the recent Fila
Boracay International Dragon Boat Festival.
The
Patriots clocked two minutes and 3.50 seconds to beat
Tribu Camarines Sur (2:04.32) and Bugsay Boracay
(2:06.82) in the event where Rush Fitness Water was the
official drink.
Fifty
teams composed of more than 1,000 local and
international rowers, including those from the
US,
Germany, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong, took part
in the event.
Bugsay
Boracay won the 500-meter women’s open with a time of
2:22.12, followed by Hong Kong’s Stormy Dragons
(2:22.79) and the Philippine Youth Rowing Society, or
PYROS (2:28.16).
The
German team Wann Sea Dragons won the 500-meter men’s
open (2:07.60). Second was Tribu Camarines Sur (2:09.41)
and third was Bugsay Boracay (2:10.16).
Tribu
Camarines Sur emerged victorious in the 300-meters mixed
open with a time of 1:13.91). It beat the PNP Patriots
(1:14.44) and Bugsay Boracay (1:15.28).
Stormy
Dragons of Hong Kong submitted the fastest time in the
300-meter women’s open with 1:25.00. Bugsay Boracay came
in a close second with 1:25.10 and PYROS was third in
1:28.44. |
