Coach Pinky Castillo of Bugsay Pilipinas Shares Her Thoughts On The Latest Dragon Boat Race In CDO

One of the surprises at the recently concluded 2nd Spring Festival Dragon Boat Race in Cagayan de Oro City is the strong showing of newbie paddlers especially those of the U24 category. Dragon Boat Top Coach Priscilla Pinky L. Castillo of Bugsay Pilipinas, told Sios-e Online News Magazine that the strong showing bodes well for the bright future of the sport in this part of the country. Castillo pointed out, among others, the good performance of the teams as such the Cantilan Red Dragon paddlers and the other new teams from Cagayan de Oro. Following up next is the interview with John W. Asuncion of Dragon Boat Kagay-an, organizer of the event, who also shares his thoughts on the holding of the race with the help of an international giant, the Stanley Dragon Boat Association of Hong Kong, represented by visiting vice-chair Edwin Hou. (with cameraman Rodney T. Pangantihon)