On March 14, the "2026 3rd Egret Cup Rowing Invitational Competition" concluded successfully at Dashah River in Nanshan District, Shenzhen. The event was guided by the Nanshan District Women's Federation, organized by Shenzhen Rowing Association, supported by Shenzhen Women and Children Development Foundation and Shenzhen Urban Sports Development Foundation, co-organized by Shenzhen Shenzhen River Basin Management Center, and executed by HeLu Rowing. Nearly 200 female rowers from universities, enterprises, and social organizations gathered at Shasha River, engaging in a thrilling aquatic competition that showcased both strength and rhythm on the spring waters. Shenzhen University's rowing team delivered outstanding performances, securing first and third places in the ergometer 1000-meter event through solid technical skills and teamwork. They also claimed gold and silver medals in the women's quadruple sculls and swept all three medals in the women's double sculls, demonstrating the relentless spirit of Shenzhen University students through their remarkable achievements.

The competition attracted young talents from prestigious institutions including Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Tsinghua University Shenzhen International Graduate School, and Shenzhen University, alongside professional women representatives from renowned enterprises such as Tencent, China Resources, Kingdee, Shenzhen Environment and Water Group, and Jinjiang International. Social organizations like the Shenzhen Women Entrepreneurs Association, Nanshan District Listed Companies and Financial Development Promotion Association, and Nanshan District Education Bureau teams further enriched the event with vibrant urban diversity. Women from diverse professions and backgrounds gathered through rowing, competing in the same river channel with synchronized teamwork and disciplined rhythm, showcasing their unique feminine charm.

This high-level competition not only provided a platform for women across various fields to exchange ideas and showcase their talents, but also significantly broadened the horizons of Shenzhen University's rowing team members while enhancing their interactions with top domestic universities and corporate teams. The event not only honed the athletes' practical skills and elevated their competitive standards, but also demonstrated their indomitable sportsmanship. This competition has become another vivid testament to the effectiveness of Shenzhen University's sports education talent cultivation program, accumulating invaluable experience for the development of rowing sports at the institution.