Dragon boat racing is not only a popular annual event but also an inclusive sport that promotes both physical fitness and mental wellbeing. It is a beneficial activity for physical agility and building up team spirit. Apart from providing regular practice for racing-oriented teams, One World Spirit (OWS) also provides non-racing-oriented training services to interested parties.
Event Objectives:
Team building to enhance cohesion between members and friends
Recreational gathering with fun water sports
Surveying the interest from members for regular dragon boat training sessions
Coach Experience
Raymond Chan, Coach Advisor: Over 35 years of dragon boat experience, previous trainer of Hong Kong Police Force
Shirlee Dickert, Coach: Over 20 years of dragon boat experience, Hong Kong Junior Chamber of Commerce, North West Wolf, Lantau Boat Club, Charis
Hans Dickert, Team Manager: Over 20 years of dragon boat experience, Lorelei, Lantau Boat Club
Language: English
Programme:
10:30 am: Gathering and Land Training
11:00 am: On Board Training
12:30 pm: End of Dragon Boat Experience
1:00 pm: Networking
Remarks:
Minimum number of participants: 16 (max. 35).
Participants must be the age 18 or above
Advanced registration is required. Booking priority to members on a first-come, first-served basis.
Participants with basic swimming skills are preferred. Non-swimmers are required to wear a PFD vest.
Participants are solely responsible for their own insurance and safety during the training event. The organiser bears no responsibility for any injury or loss incurred or borne by members of a team or competitors.
The event will be cancelled if Thunderstorm Warning or Amber/Red/Black Rainstorm Warning Signal is in force.
Health precautions and social distancing measures will be observed. This event follows the Government's Vaccine Pass requirement. Only attendees who meet the requirement will be admitted to join this event in person.
To be considerate to others, in person participants are required to take a rapid antigen test within 24 hours before the event.
Masks must be worn at all times, except during exempted circumstances.
About One World Spirit Association:
One World Spirit Association (OWS) was established on 13th August 2020. OWS aims to promote multiculturalism and harmony in diversity by organising courses and cultural events. Click here to read more about OWS.
Kindly note the following:
All guests must have a valid vaccine pass as required by the government to enter the Hub
Vaccine passes will be scanned at the door
All guests must sign in using the Leave Home Safe app for access to the event.
T&C:
Cancellations must be provided in writing to: icc@icc.org.hk on or before September 14, 2022. No shows will be charged.
By attending this event, you agree to be photographed, recorded, and/or filmed and give permission to use your likeness in promotional and/or marketing materials.
For further information, please email icc@icc.org.hk.
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