Dragon Boat competition in Long Beach, Ca -8/1/10  -8/2/10

The departure

The Competition

 The medals

Getting the medals

Time to pick up the medals...

Mountain View Dragon boat competed in:

500 meters Adult 3C and got 1st place, even though they got a penalty of 20 second for not staying straight in a single line, they still got 1st place.

500 meters High school-Category A and got second place. This is the most important race for high school and this is also the first time in the history of Mountain View Dragon boat to get a medal in this category.  This is the medal that they are the most proud of!

200 meters -Division 3- Got 1st place.

So in total the team received 2 gold medals and 1 silver medal!

Peter and Larry, lead paddlers, accepting the medals for the whole group.

as leaders they have the set the pace for other paddlers so it is very important to have the right rhythm.

 

 

Close up at the medals.

Mountain View Dragon Boat logo together with the medals.

The whole group wearing their medals!

Kevin is sitting down on the left hand side close to the guy with the blue short.

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