Gaza held its first rowing race utilizing small fishing boats and never the traditional vessels utilized in such competitions as a consequence of limitations from the siege.
Women and men competed within the one-kilometre doubles race and 250 metre singles race held by the Federation of Rowing Boats within the Gaza Strip.
The siege on the enclave, imposed by Israeli occupation forces since 2007, meant that rowing boats had been unavailable, as an alternative opponents used light-weight small fishing boats to participate within the race.
Water skiers and surfers additionally supplied a show of their expertise throughout the occasion.
