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Regatta cancelled

Saturday's regatta (8/2/2020) is cancelled due to forecast high winds.

DBACT changing to a seasonal membership cycle

Dragon Boat ACT is changing to a seasonal membership year which will run from 1 August to 31 July each year. This means reduced membership fees between now and 31 July 2020

End of Season Results Announced

DBACT are pleased to announce that the numbers have been crunched and results are in from the point scoring regattas this season.

AusDBF National Athletes Pathway

AusDBF have released their National Athletes Pathway document, which serves to document the developmental stages in Dragon Boat paddling from beginner through to Australian representation.

2019 ACT Flag Bearer

Dragon Boat ACT is proud to announce Jackie Girvan as our Flag Bearer for the 2019 AusChamps.

DBACT Paddlers Selected for Auroras

DBACT would like to congratulate the following members who were successful in gaining selection for the Auroras 2019 Thailand Campaign.

Clean Up LBG Day

This coming Sunday, 9 December, Lake User Group members have organised a Clean-up Day of Lake Burley Griffin

ACT Paddler Recap from the 3rd IDBF World Cup, Chongqing 20-22 October 2018

Hello from China! I’m writing on the plane on our way back to Australia. What a journey the IDBF World Cup has been! We’ve had some tough and thrilling races, and come together as an Auroras team. After training hard over the winter months, the 29 member Auroras squad (comprising 26 athletes, 2 coaches and 1 manager) flew to China from all over Australia on Monday 15 October.

ACT Fire Coaches hard at work

Coaching team hard at work making squad selections (Sal taking picture). Thank you to all volunteers for assisting with the camp.

Club Pointscoring Update

The Club points scores allocated for the first two regattas are as follows: Komodo - 500 Ice Dragons - 288 Navmat - 269 Diamond Phoenix - 198 Canberra Grammar - 149 Canberra Griffins - 80 Dragon Flyers - 69 Dragons Abreast - 60 Girls Grammar - 40

Close finish to Mixed Heat 4

What a close finish to Race 12! Over the line in order: Navmat, Ice Dragons, Komodo White & Grammar Thor.

ACT Fire Coaches

The 2018-19 ACT Fire coaches were presented with their coaches shirts at Regatta 1 by Head Coach Sally Bromley. Thanks Caitlin Plant, Tom Wicks and Frances Heaney!

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