A gala dinner and prize-giving ceremony for Race 7 of the Clipper Round the World Race, themed ‘Da Nang - New Discovery of Asia’, took place at the Furama Resort Danang on Monday evening.

DA NANG Today would like to share with our readers some photos of the event. 

A Vietnamese traditional dance of welcome

A dance by Vietnamese girls wearing ao dais (traditional long dresses) and conical hats

A Cham apsara dance

A monochord performance

Municipal PC Chairman Huynh Duc Tho presenting a pennant to race winners Derry-Londonderry-Doire …

… and a cup to the team’s skipper Daniel Smith

The second prize went to Garmin …

… whilst the GREAT Britain team was third

The Visit Seattle team were named winners of the Race 7 Stormhoek Social Spirit Award

The members of home team Da Nang-Viet Nam were invited on stage to show off their specially made ao dais

(Photos sourced from Clipper Round the World Race’s official Facebook page)