(HBO) - The central bank’s chapter in Hoa Binh province hosted the fifth art and sport exchange programme among trade unions in the banking sector in seven provinces in 2018.

The event was attended by Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Van Cuu, and officials from the State Bank’s chapters in the provinces of Thai Nguyen, Bac Kan, Phu Tho, Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Bac Giang and Hoa Binh.

Participants are competing in the category of mixed doubles’ badminton

The event saw the participation of 176 athletes, actors and actresses from the localities

Athletes competed for 26 sets of medals in badminton (10 sets), table tennis (11 sets), volleyball (2 sets), tennis, chess and Chinese chess. An art exchange programme featuring cultural identities of the locality was included in the event. 

 

During the two-day event, which witnessed 225 exciting and dramatic matches, the organising board awarded 36 gold, 36 silver and 57 bronze medals, 2 gold cups, 2 silver cups and 4 bronze cups to those who excelled in competitions. In addition, the board also presented the two prizes to the oldest and the youngest athletes. 

The State Bank’s chapter of Yen Bai won the first prize in the overall rankings of the event. Meanwhile, the teams from those of Bac Giang and Thai Nguyen provinces ranked second and third, respectively. 

 

The four consolation prizes were presented to the teams of Bac Kan, Hoa Binh, Tuyen Quang and Phu Tho provinces. 

The organising board presents the flags to the delegations

As scheduled, the 6thedition of this programme will be organised in Phu tho province in 2019. The organising board handed a flag for hosting the event over to representatives of Phu Tho province./.


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