Fudan University swept the Yangtze River Delta HEIs International Students Dragon Boat Race this weekend, with a team of 27 international students from 18 countries blazing through the 200-meter course in 52.65 seconds.

This year, a total of 32 teams participated in this event, including 26 from shanghai and 6 from Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Anhui Province.

Facing fierce competition, the Fudan team rose to the challenge at every stage. They clocked 53.47 seconds in the preliminary round to advance to the top eight. In the final, they kept their composure under intense pressure, feeding off the energy of enthusiastic supporters to surge across the finish line in first place.