Augustus Law

Dragon Boat Nicknames:

Auggie

 

Occupation:

Student (Unimelb B/ARTS)

 

Country of Birth:

Singapore

 

When was my first Dragon Boat Experience:

August 2019 - Training for 2019 Wenzhou Dragon Boat Tournament of World Famous School

 

Did I participate in Dragon Boat elsewhere, prior to joining a DBV club?

No.

 

How I found out about Dragon Boat:

Unimelb Summerfest/ Open Day.

 

My current Dragon Boat club:

Melbourne University Dragon Boat Club (MUDS)

 

Something that my club doesn’t already know about me?

I put on 7kgs during lockdown 🤫

 

Type of music I listen to.

Mainstream music usually, but classical music on race day

 

My favourite seat row(s) or Drummer, Sweep

Row 2, Left side

 

Personal paddling achievements:

Showing up at 8am every Sunday and seeing all of my fellow teammates.

 

My memorable paddling moments:

First ever training session being a training camp in the rain and cold.

 

Sports I did before I become a Dragon Boat member:

Soccer.

 

My favourite quote for Dragon Boating:

"For the line!"

 

If I could choose one superpower what would it be and why?

The ability to see the future so I'd know if we were doing long distance training that day 😵

 

My words of advice for new comers?

Paddling is easy. It's the decision to get into the boat that's the hard part.

 

How would I promote Dragon Boat to my best buddy?

Come-and-Try sessions are free. Literally FREE!.

 

My future expectation about this sport:

To take home Gold with MUDBC

 

Significant photos of Dragon Boating.

2019 Wenzhou Dragon Boat Tournament of World Famous School