
On June 14, the second leg of the Yichang City Dragon Boat League (regular season) kicked off in the Qianwan waters infrontof the Three Gorges Cruise Center in Yichang. The competition featured two categories: a professional local group (22‑person dragon boats in 500m and 200m straight‑line sprints) and a public experience group (200m straight‑line sprint), with 14 local and 8 amateur teams participating.
In the 500m straight‑line sprint, the Yiling District team won the race. With combined scores from the first two legs of the regular season, Yiling District ranked first overall, followed by Xiling District and Zhijiang County in second and third place, respectively.
Yiling District and Xiling District were tied on total points in the overall 200m standings over the two legs, with Yiling District holding onto the top position on a tie-breaker. In the experience group, Yiling District’s No. 1 Winter Swimming Team took the title, with Yiling District’s No. 1 Culture and Tourism Team as runner-up and Aiyundong Team as second runner-up. (Sanxia Daily: Reporters/Tan Qiangming and Fu Beibei)