(HBO) – The ninth National Sports Games will take place from December 9 to 21, mainly in Quang Ninh province and in other localities such as Hanoi, Hai Phong, Bac Giang, Bac Ninh, Hai Duong, Hoa Binh, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa and Vinh Phuc. Athletes will compete for medals in 43 sports with 941 events. In the 2022 Games, Hoa Binh province will host mountain biking, slated for mid-December.
Track and field athlete practice to compete at 9th
National Sports Games.
The seventh provincial Sports Games 2022 was a great
success, with many outstanding results recorded. Over 1,400 athletes competed
for 122 sets of medals in 15 sports. Tan Lac district topped the medal tally
with 23 gold, 18 silver and 10 bronze medals; followed by Lac Son district with
22 gold, 24 silver and 18 bronze medals; and Kim Boi district with 19 gold, 13
silver, and 17 bronze medals.
At the national tournament, Hoa Binh athletes will compete
in seven sports: cycling, karate, pencak silat, athletics, taekwondo, stick
pushing and tug of war. The province aims for three gold, one silver and four
bronze medals, ranking 45 out of 65 provinces, cities and branches and in the
top 10 among 19 mountainous localities.
At the previous Games in 2018, Hoa Binh sport delegation won
three gold medals and one bronze medal, ranking 41st out of 65 provinces,
cities and branches. The province was awarded with a certificate of merit by
the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for ranking 6th out of 19
mountainous provinces.
With the thorough preparations and serious training and
practice of local athletes, the province’s delegation is hoped to get the best
possible results at the Games./.
In addition to their love for traditional sports, people in communes and towns in Lac Son district also have a special passion for volleyball - a sport that is easy to play, helping enhance collectivity and bring a lot of joy, motivation, and laughter.
On March 23rd, in Mai Chau district, 5 competition distances of Vietnam Ultra Marathon in 2024 (Vietnam Ultra Marathon 2024 - VUM 2024) organized by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mai Chau District’s People's Committee, Co., Ltd. Phu Thinh (Topas Travel) took place. This is the latest running race in the Topas Vietnam Trail Series and was held in Mai Chau district for the first time.
From March 21st – 23rd, the Department of Education and Training organized the Badminton - Table Tennis Tournament for students in Hoa Binh province in 2024.
The continuous sound of drums and the constant cheers of the viewers at each competition, the match have shown the appeal of the folk games. Having the opportunity to come to the festivals in Hoa Binh, visitors will be fascinated by the form of entertainment containing good traditional cultural values.
In two days, March 3rd – 4th, the Women's Union of Hoa Binh city coordinated with the Center for Culture, Sports and Information of the city to organize the 1st Women's Steam Volleyball Tournament in Hoa Binh in 2024.
Since early 2024, high-achievement sports athletes have received intensive training in preparation for provincial and national tournaments this year.