2008 Season Wrap-up Video
Check out this video made by Benson Yu, the Assistant Captain, to wrap up our amazing 2008 season!
Race Results – 2008 Season
| 6th Annual Lively Dragon Milton Dragon Boat Festival (May 31, 2008) | |
| Open Mixed Qualifying Heat 1 (500m) | 2:08.54 |
| Open Mixed Qualifying Heat 2 (500m) | 2:11.77 |
| Open Mixed A Division Final (500m) | 2:05.63 |
| Open Mixed A Division Final (250m) | 0:59.87 |
| Overall Standing | Mixed Division, 2 of 31 |
| 12th Annual Pickering Dragon Boat Challenge (June 7th, 2008) | |
| Sport Mixed Division Qualifying Heat 1 (500m) | 2:11.34 |
| University Cup Championship Final (500m) | 2:09.42 (1st Place) |
| Sport Mixed B Division Final 1 (500m) | 2:08.54 |
| Sport Mixed B Division Final 2 (500m) | 2:08.12 |
| Overall Standing | University Division, 1 of 10 Sport Division, 14 of 17 |
| Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival (June 21-22, 2008) | |
| Open Mixed Qualifying Heat 1 (500m) | 2:10.46 |
| Open Mixed Qualifying Heat 2 (500m) | 2:08.59 |
| University Cup Championship Final (500m) | 2:05.71 (1st Place) |
| Open Mixed A Division Final (500m) | 2:06.21 |
| Overall Standing | University Division, 1 of 15 Mixed Division, 13 of 114 |
| Kiwanis Dragon Boat Festival of Waterloo Region (July 19, 2008) | |
| Note: The men’s and women’s sprints were collaborative efforts between New Dragons and the MOFO’s. A big thanks for the MOFO’s for being such a fun team! | |
| Women’s sprint (300m) – Love Boat | 1:23.37 |
| Men’s sprint (300m) – Poontang Clan | 1:13.73 |
| Open Mixed Qualifying Heat (500m) | 2:14.23 |
| Open Mixed/University Semi-Finals (500m) | 2:05.47 |
| University Championship Final (500m) | 2:10.43 (1st Place) |
| Grand Championship Final (500m) | 2:08.00 (1st Place) |
| Overall Standing | University Division, 1 of 6 Grand Championship, 1 of 39 Fastest time of regatta |
| 13th Montreal International Dragon Boat Race Festival (July 26-27, 2008) | |
| Note: The men’s and women’s teams were comprised of M.A.D., New Dragons, and ViCrew. Thanks M.A.D. and ViCrew | |
| Women’s C Division Final (500m) – Taco Party | 2:21.12 (1st Place) |
| Women’s C Division Final (250m) – Taco Party | 1:08.08 (1st Place) |
| Men’s B Division Final (500m) – Sweet Sausage Fest | 2:10.05 (5th Place) |
| Men’s B Division Final (250m) – Sweet Sausage Fest | 1:02.20 (2nd Place) |
| Men’s A Division Final (500m) – Spicy Sausage Fest | 2:05.05 (3rd Place) |
| Men’s A Division Final (250m) – Spicy Sausage Fest | 1:02.12 (4th Place) |
| Best of the Fest Exhibition (100m) – Spicy Sausage Fest | 0:31.22 (3rd Place) |
| Open Mixed Qualifying Heat 1 (500m) | 2:08.08 |
| Open Mixed Qualifying Heat 2 (500m) | 2:09.15 |
| Hong Kong Student Race (250m) | 1:04.00 (1st Place) |
| Open Mixed A Division Final (500m) | 2:09.17 |
| Open Mixed A Division Final (250m) | 1:02.14 |
| Overall Standing | University Division, 1 of 8 Mixed Division, 5 of 121 |
| Great White North Dragon Boat Challenge (September 6-7, 2008) | |
| Note: Raced as “University Elite Force” with 4 substitutes, Rudi Chan (York), Dorothy Sykes (U of T), Minh Luong (U of T), and Cynthia Tsang (Seneca). Thanks guys! | |
| Open Mixed Qualifying Heat 1 (500m) | 2:08.76 |
| Open Mixed Qualifying Heat 2 (500m) | 2:09.61 |
| University Cup (500m) | 2:10.43 (1st Place) |
| Open Mixed B Consolation Finals | 2:07.01 (1st Place) |
| Overall Standing | University Division, 1 of 2 Mixed Division, 13 of 118 |