SSPU International Student Team Ranks Ninth in the International Students Dragon Boat Race of Shanghai Universities

June 11, 2018 | School of International Exchange (Office of International Student Affairs)

On June 9, the 11th International Students Dragon Boat Race of Shanghai Universities was held at East China University of Science and Technology. Nearly one thousand international students from 28 universities in Shanghai took part in the competition. SSPU delegation finally ranked the ninth. That created SSPU’s best history record in this competition. The Race was hosted by Shanghai Municipal Education Commission and Shanghai Association for International Students Education, and was organized by East China University of Science and Technology.

It was the fourth consecutive years for SSPU international students to participate in the Race. With hard training before the competition and students’ unwavering endeavor, they have had a more realistic experience of the Dragon Boat Race spirit.