The Philippines claimed two more gold medals in the 2018 ICF World Dragon Boat Championships in Gainesville, Georgia by winning the 10-seater and 20-seater senior mixed 200-meter races held at the Lake Lanier Olympic Park.

Led by veteran paddlers Hermie Macaranas and Mark Jhon Frias, the Filipinos sprinted to the finish with a sudden burst of speed in the final 50 meters for a 50.46-second clocking in the small boat that drew admiration from their world-class rivals.

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