Teams compete at the 2018 China Dragon Boat Tournament

The 2018 China Longzhou (Dragon Boat) Tournament kicks off in Changsha, Hunan Province, on April 21. Over 1,000 participants from 56 teams across China have joined the tournament to compete for 1.5 million yuan of prize money. In a dragon boat, the team sits in a line along the length of the boat and rows in time with a drummer sitting at the head of the boat. The China Longzhou Tournament has the largest prize pool of any dragon boat event in China. [Photo: IC]