Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Lamma Dragon Boat Festival 2010 (Hong Kong)









The Lamma Dragons and Thirsty Horse have outdone themselves again as they hosted the 4th Annual Lamma 500 – International Dragon Boat Festival at Tai Wan To Beach, Lamma Island, on Sunday, May 16th 2010. The Lamma Dragon Boat Festival has always been a popular attraction in the vibrant city of Hong Kong. This year, SOU-TV was the official media sponsor for the festival and we are happy to tell you that we have captured the most exciting highlights of the races right here!



Watch an HD video of the exciting races and festival exclusively on our SOUTV youtube page!

http://www.youtube.com/user/soutv#p/a/u/0/T3zZwtsJfRo


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Open Champions--Wai Luen Development Ltd South Eagles. Photographed by Kevin Bishop (Hong Kong)

First staged in 2007, this is the fourth year the amazing Lamma Dragonboat Festival has been hosted. The festival has quickly become one of the most anticipated events of the summer. This year, 40 Men’s, Women’s and mixed teams joined to compete over the full international 500-metre length courses.

After the races & awards ceremony, the teams were joined by the locals for an amazing beach party!

Some of the dragon boat are keep at the Tai Wan To beach after the event, you may take a look there if you’re interested while you visit Lamma Island. Hope to see you guys next year!

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