This year’s Hanoi dragon boat racing festival, which started in 2018, draws the participation of 30 teams both domestic and international with over 500 rowers competing in the 600 meter race category on the team of 12.

The festival gives local residents a chance to participate in the parade of athletes and some water sports. Among the fierce competitions are excellent art performances, promising to bring a vibrant festival atmosphere to visitors during spring. The Hanoi Dragon Boat Racing festival is open for free to the public.

VNA