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Group of breast cancer survivors find community through dragon boat racing

Group of breast cancer survivors find community through dragon boat racing
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Group of breast cancer survivors find community through dragon boat racing
Each member of the Derby City Dragons may have their own story, but they’re all in the same boat.The dragon boat racing team is made up entirely of breast cancer survivors."We may not sit around and talk about cancer, but we’re all there for each other," team member Georgianna Dotson said. "It was a life changer for me. It made me realize that I’m more than cancer and that I could get my strength back."The team was founded in 2013, and welcomes any breast cancer survivor regardless of age, fitness level or experience.Watch the video above to see the full story.

Each member of the Derby City Dragons may have their own story, but they’re all in the same boat.

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The dragon boat racing team is made up entirely of breast cancer survivors.

"We may not sit around and talk about cancer, but we’re all there for each other," team member Georgianna Dotson said. "It was a life changer for me. It made me realize that I’m more than cancer and that I could get my strength back."

The team was founded in 2013, and welcomes any breast cancer survivor regardless of age, fitness level or experience.

Watch the video above to see the full story.