How A Military Dragon Boat Team Took On The World | Forces TV

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A group of injured and sick service personnel have become the first disabled Dragon Boat team to compete in the World Club Crew Championships in Hungary. Teams must usually qualify to enter the contest, but the 'Purple Warriors' were given a personal invitation by the Chairman of the International Dragon Boat Federation.

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