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Ming Tang has been Dragon Boat racing since 2004 after trying it out for the first time during a Dragons Abreast Corporate Regatta. Ming quickly took up the sport joining Canberra Navmat.

Since 2004 Ming has accomplished a great deal and have undertaken a number of roles. He has made contributions to the sport while in the following roles:

• Served on the Navmat Committee as Publicity Officer (2005-2006) and as treasurer (2006- Present)
• Navmat Assistant Coach (2008 - Present)
• ACT Fire Masters/Grandmaster Team Manager (2006-2007)
• Australian Grade 1 Official
• International Dragon Boat Federation Grade 1 Official
• CDBA Treasurer (2009 - Present)

Ming has worn the Green and Gold on many occasions paddling in overseas competitions:

• Penang, Malaysia
• Yichang, China
• Chongzhou, China
• Tianjin, China
• Hong Kong-
• Vladivostok, Russia
• Zhuhui, China
• Zhanjiang, China
• Zhaoqing, China
• Guangzhou, China
• Macau,China

In his career, Ming has achieved many qualifications, among which are B.Sc. M.Def.Studies and M.Eng.Sc.

Currently Ming works as a liaison officer with the Department of Defence. He says that his most memorable Dragon Boat experience is completing a 35km paddle down the Yangtze River, starting from near the 3 Gorges Dam in China - Took over 3 hours of non stop paddling but taking in the beautiful scenery to forget the pain along the way.