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Taipei Dragon Boat Festival 2020

This event combines with elements of waterfront development, city image and folk sports culture of dragon boat race which includes dragon boat rowing try-out experience, eyedotting activities and 2020 Taipei International Dragon Boat Championship. It attracts domestic and international elites to compete every year.  It is a unique sports marketing for the city image and tourism promotion.

 

Every year, the tournament has attracted at total of 220 teams from across Taiwan and abroad. Roughly 6,000 athletes will compete for an accumulative prize pool worth NT $ 2.8 million. The event is the largest dragon boat tournament in Taiwan. During the carnival between June 25 and 27, there will be a national-level, high elevation egg-standing competition, as well as dragon boat festival creative Show. There will also be various stage activities and stalls touting creative products.

Expected to attract over 70,000 participants For more information, please visit the official Chinese website of the 2020 Taipei International Dragon Boat Festival: http://dragonboat.taipei/

 

Organizer: Taipei City Government

Manager: Department of Sports,

Taipei City Government

Co-Manager:

Department of Information and Tourism, Department of Transportation, Taipei City Fire Department, Taipei City Police Department, Department of Health, Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Government Ethics, Hydraulic Engineering Office and Parks & Street Lights Office of Public Works Department, Taipei City Public Transportation Office, Taipei City Parking Management and Development Office, Taipei Bei An Junior High School, The Red Cross Society and Taipei Water Department