Misa Regatta is a boat racing track and park located in the neighborhood of Misa-dong in Hanam City , Gyeonggi Province , in the vicinity of 20 km east of Seoul , South Korea . It was established for the rowing and canoeing competition during the 1986 Asian Games and the 1988 Olympics . ^{[1] [2]} The place has a 4.4 million square meters in total, the lake area of which covers 2,212 m in length, 140m in width and depth 3m. The area was originally a small island surrounded by sand which made its scenery as beautiful as if it were waving, so was named "Misa-ri" (sand waving) in Korean . ^[3]

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• Canoeing and canoodling by the waterfront at the JoongAng Daily

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