The Philippine dragon boat team made its presence felt in the China Construction Bank (CCB) Asia Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Race by snaring three golds and one bronze over the weekend at the Central Harborfront in Hong Kong.

The Filipino paddlers claimed their first mint as they ruled the 200-meter small boat mixed international in 58.126 seconds, besting second-placer Guangzhou Antoni International Dragonboat Team-China (1:01.973) and third-placer Subsonix Dragon Boat Club (1:02.226).

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