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Title: Nicole Arbour Adds Dragon Boat Medalist to Her Side Quest Achievements at Caribbean Cup in Jamaica

Jamaica, 4th Jun 2025 - Comedian, recording artist, and viral personality Nicole Arbour has once again proven that no adventure is too bold or too unexpected. This weekend, she added Dragon Boat Medalist to her ever-growing list of “side quests,” securing a silver medal at the inaugural Caribbean Cup and Jamaica Dragon Boat Federation Festival held in Port Royal, Jamaica.The prestigious international sporting event drew athletes, teams, and ambassadors from China, Canada, the Philippines, Japan, Portugal, the United States, and nations across the Caribbean, all competing in divisions including Co-ed, Women’s, Men’s, and Country categories. It marked a significant moment in the global expansion and celebration of the ancient Chinese sport of dragon boating dating back over 2,000 years.Arbour had originally traveled to the event to cheer on her fiancé, Jamaican recording artist Skygrass, who was competing in the Men’s and Co-ed divisions. But in a spontaneous twist befitting her adventurous brand, Arbour was asked to join the Women’s Open division moments before a critical heat due to a last-minute vacancy on the team.“I had never been in a dragon boat before,” Arbour admitted. “But it was on my bucket list, and I grew up canoeing in Canada. I’ve been racing since Girl Guide camp. When I got the call, I jumped in. No hesitation.”With no prior experience in dragon boating, Arbour quickly adapted to the rhythm and teamwork the sport demands. She helped guide her crew through two intense qualifying heats and into the finals ultimately earning a silver medal finish in a tight competition.“This felt like a mash-up of Cool Runnings and Mighty Ducks,” Arbour said with her signature humor. “We just ‘go team’d’ even when our arms were burning and we were running out of gas. We bos...


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