Dragon Boat Racing at UQ
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UQ Dragon Boat Club is the official dragon boat racing club at the University of Queensland. We welcome paddlers of all skill levels to join our vibrant community.
Get Involved:
- Participate in free paddling sessions at UQ Lakes
- Train with experienced coaches and develop your dragon boat racing skills
- Compete in dragon boat festivals and racing events
- Join our inclusive community of passionate paddlers
New members are encouraged to register and start paddling with us. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced rower, there's a place for you on our team.
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| Activities : | Water Sports - Dragon Boat Racing |
| Gender : | Any |
| Days : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
| Age Group : | 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
| Level : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
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