World Wide Teams

Introducing Dragons Abreast from Melbourne, Australia

Serendipity is the word that best describes the beginnings of what is now Dragons Abreast Melbourne. In 2001, a couple of months after...

Pamela Williams

Mar 3, 20162 min read

Kia Ora!! Our beginnings …. In 2007 we were lucky enough to be gifted a dragon boat to enable us to start our team. This boat was aptly...

Wendie Partner

Feb 11, 20163 min read

In 1997, our founder began encountering members of AIAB at breast cancer conferences and was struck by their enthusiasm for an unfamiliar...

Lori Preston-Memme

Feb 6, 20162 min read

The ESCA Paddle for Cancer dragonboat festival is the annual cancer awareness raising and fundraising event organised by the English...

Patricia Allan

Jan 28, 20162 min read

Where it all began... Back in the summer of 2002/2003 a team of 20 enthusiastic and committed people gathered at Frank Kitts Lagoon for...

CanSurvive

Jan 17, 20162 min read

CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ “Good morning, Los Angeles! It’s 7 a.m. with sunny skies and the mercury already at 65-degrees. Another beautiful...

Shirley Horn

Jan 8, 20162 min read

Team Name: Dragons Abreast Brisbane – team nickname - Missabittatitti’ Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Team Established in...

Helen Farrelly

Dec 20, 20152 min read

StartFragmentWe started as a dragon boat group last November, 2014 and were accepted into the IBCPC a year ago as the first breast cancer...

Sandee Thompson

Dec 13, 20152 min read

The Chemo Savvy Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Team started to organize in the fall of 1997 and by March of 1998, its members began a weekly...

ChemoSavvy

Dec 5, 20152 min read

We were founded in 2013 and started out as a breast cancer survivors group. The initial idea for forming came from the Solas Cancer...

Angela Kelly

Nov 30, 20151 min read

Plurabelle Paddlers would like to send greetings across the Irish Sea to the Port Edgar Dragons! Based at the Grand Canal Dock in the...

Dara Duffy

Nov 25, 20152 min read