{"id":2221,"date":"2021-04-05T13:35:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T13:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/?p=2221"},"modified":"2021-08-17T13:52:17","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T13:52:17","slug":"longzhou-newsletter-april-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/news\/longzhou-newsletter-april-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Longzhou Newsletter April 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Issue 2 Volume 4<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2222 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Apr-21-cover-thumbnail-285px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dragonboat.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Apr-21-cover-thumbnail-285px.jpg 285w, https:\/\/dragonboat.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Apr-21-cover-thumbnail-285px-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/h4>\n<p>Read the April 2021 issue<\/p>\n<p>In this edition<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spring message from our President, Mike Thomas<\/li>\n<li>New Zealand Nationals<\/li>\n<li>Flatwater Sport in Hong Kong<\/li>\n<li>Dragon Boating in Egypt<\/li>\n<li>About the Medical Commission<\/li>\n<li>Anti-Doping Update<\/li>\n<li>IDBF30 Updates: new merchandise, photo competition and Hall of Fame<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Got news and updates you want to share?<\/strong><br \/>\nSend your contributions to <a href=\"mailto:idbfnews@dragonboat.sport\">idbfnews@dragonboat.sport<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/11efbe00d827\/idbf-news-subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to receive Longzhou and other official IDBF news.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Issue 2 Volume 4 Read the April 2021 issue In this edition Spring message from our President, Mike Thomas New Zealand Nationals Flatwater Sport in Hong Kong Dragon Boating in Egypt About the Medical Commission Anti-Doping Update IDBF30 Updates: new merchandise, photo competition and Hall of Fame Got news and updates you want to share? 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