What we do

Since 2016 Bangladesh Dragons the ONLY dragon boat team in Bangladesh, which practices and popularizes dragon boating across Bangladesh and participates in international events. You are welcome to join us, practice with the team and paddle in the water. It is easy and it is fun. We started sports tourism through dragon boating in 2017 participating in an event in Langkawi, Malaysia. Till then we have participated in international events in China, Malaysia and in India several times, Japan, UAE, Philippines and Italy.

Sports for Peace

:: Bangladesh Dragons with Ukraine Dragon Boat team. Solidarity with Ukraine :: HTML5 Icon

(Picture during EDBF Euro Cup Dubai, 8-13 December 2022)

We want peace, STOP WAR


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Malaysia, July 27-31, 2017: Langkawi International Dragon Boat Regatta (28 members team)

China, January 09-15, 2018: 1st World Ice Dragon Boat Championships (22 members team)

Japan, April 05-10, 2018: Cherry Blossom Dragon Boat Festival (26 members team)

China, June 15-24, 2018: Two City International Dragon Boat Festival (28 members team)

China, May 30 - June 16, 2019: Four City Invitational Dragon Boat Festival (30 members team)

India, July 29 - August 02, 2022: Invitational Kolkata, India Dragon Boat Tour (53 members team)

Malaysia, October 28-31, 2022: 8th Sarawak International Dragon Boat Regatta 2022 (28 members team)

United Arab Emirates, December 08-12, 2022: EDBF Euro Dragon Boat Cup, Dubai (18 members team)

India, March 12-15, 2023: Dragon Boat Teams recreational tour to Goa beach, India (23 members team)

China, August 24 - September 01, 2023: Qingdao, China International Dragon Boat Festival 2023 (28 members team)

Philippines, November 11-12, 2023: Occidental Mindoro International Dragon Boat Festival 2023 (29 members team)

Italy, March 20-26, 2024: 5 days paddle training with two times Olympic Gold Medalist (28 members team)

Philippines, March 16, 2025: 7th Polillo, Philippines Dragon Boat Festival 2025 (30 members team)

Join with us

Come and join us, we are open 7 days a week from 9am to 9pm. Do register yourself to become a member of Bangladesh Dragons. Dragon Boating is just not paddling, it also teaches you about team member value, you will understand how important teamwork is and its each member.

Ready

Stay with us

We have an in house gym facility which is open 7am to 9pm every day. We do practical practice every Friday and Saturday from 9am to 2pm at Ichamati River in our designated area. In paddling practice is everything. Practice will lead you to become a successful paddler. Stay with us and have fun paddling.

STEADY

Awesome Support

You joined with us, that means you are our part. We are a combination of our members. We do share our experience with each other, our support system is awesome. You will never feel like an outsider. You do not need any experience to become a dragon boat paddler. Our coaching team's support will build you.

GOoooooo

About us

We are proud to inform you that Bangladesh Dragons is the only dragon boat team in Bangladesh who are practicing, participating and popularizing dragon boating in the country. We are thankful to our management, paddlers, sponsors, well wishers and international friends for helping us in various aspects.

Our team has participated in the 4 City Dragon Boat Festival in 2019 in China and the 2 City Dragon Boat Festival in China in 2018. Our team first participated in the Langkawi, Malaysia Dragon Boat regatta in July 2017 and after that the First World Ice Dragon boat Championships in Inner Mongolia, China in January 2018. Our team also participated in the Cherry Blossom Dragon Boat Festival in Osaka, Japan April 2018.

We as paddlers of Bangladesh Dragons are confident to win people's hearts by our performance and popularize this sport all over Bangladesh. As a member of Bangladesh Dragons organizing team our vision is to win world championships in coming years. We have started our journey in 2016 and continue.

Paddlers Training

85%

Paddlers Experiance

75%

International Participations

60%

Fun and Enjoyment

95%

Networking

100%

Our Portfolio

Bangladesh Dragons formed in 2016. Our first participation in any international dragon boat event started in July 2017 from Langkawi, Malaysia. Bangladesh Dragons has participated in events at Langkawi-Malaysia; Inner Mongolia-China; Osaka-Japan; Nantong and Guangzhou of China, Kolkata-India, Saint Martin-Italy, Goa-India, Sarawak-Malaysia, Shanghai-China, Dubai-UAE, Occidental Mindoro-Philippines, Tuscany-Italy. We are preparing for 2025.........

Langkawi, Malaysia

27-31 July 2017

Inner Mongolia, China

09-15 January, 2018

Osaka, Japan

05-10 April 2018

Nantong, China

15-19 June, 2018

Guangzhou, China

20-24 June, 2018

Awards

Certificate and Crest

Paddlers Cultural Program

Singing and Dancing

Training

Indoor and Outdoor

The Team

We are proud of our management team, for their dedication it is possible to continue the dragon boating operations smoothly and for their honest service we were able to complete a 53 members successful participation in Kolkata, India from 29 July to 02 August, 2022. Just imagine! 53 members team in one tour, in one plane, in one bus, in one hotel and in one event without one single problem :) After the COVID Bangladesh Dragons started participating in international dragon boat events and since 2022 Bangladesh Dragons have participated in events in India many times, in Malaysia, in UAE, in China, in Philippines and in Italy. We are grateful to the international dragon boat event organizers and to their respective embassies in Bangladesh to facilitate us participate in their events. We are grateful to our each and every team member who successfully attended international events without any incidents. We are proud of our team (V)

Md Golam Mostafa

Head Coach

He is energetic and friendly. He himself is a paddler and cheers the team with collecting funds to participate in events and continue training.

Annas Sheikh

Event Coach

He is very caring and reserved :) He trained BD Dragons in China, Philippines and Italy tours dragon boat team. The team did well in those events.

Amirul Islam

Coach

He is very experienced and energetic to operate dragon boat team in national and international dragon boat events. He manages things with smile :))

Shariful Islam

Team Captain (S)

He is captain of the senior team. Recently he captained the India tour which had 53 members. He lead team in UAE, India, Philippines and Italy.

Contact Us

You can reach us by email, we are very responsive. You can call us or leave SMS to our number or you can physically visit us. Use any method to reach us, we value your each and every word. Our office opens everyday 09am - 09pm, gym opens 07am - 09pm. Practical boat paddling Friday and Saturday at Ichamati River.

Phone

+8801832679014

+8801615253351

Office Address

Kha- 46, Progati Sarani, Shahjadpur,

Gulshan- 2, Dhaka- 1212, Bangladesh