The 2024 ICF Dragon Boat World Cup and Qualifier of 2025 Chengdu World Game Dragon Boat took place at Xujiachong Port in Zigui. The event attracted 16 teams of athletes from 13 countries and regions to compete.

　　This A-level international competition is hosted by the International Canoe Federation (ICF) and co-sponsored by Chinese Canoe Association, Hubei ProvincialSports Administration, and Yichang People’s Government. Notably, the 2023 ICF Dragon Boat World Cup was successfully held in June of the previous year.(Reporter/Hu Xingjun, Correspondents/Zhou HuashanandHao Mingxi)