(HBO) - From April 4 to 22, at the Sports Stadium in Cua Lo town (Nghe An), the General Department of Physical Training and Sports, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Nghe An, the People's Committee of Cua Lo town jointly organized the the 17th National Championship of stick pushing and the XI National Chapionship of tug of war in 2023. This is a tournament in the national competition system held annually.
Hoa Binh Sports Delegation has won 2 gold medals in tug of war.
There is the participation of more than 300 athletes in stick pushing and over 400 athletes in tug of war from 19 provinces and cities across the country.
Participating in the competition, Hoa Binh province's sports delegation has 9 athletes and 1 coach. As a result, the provincial sports delegation has won 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 4 bronze medals. Specifically, in stick pushing, the athlete Dinh Van Bay won a silver medal in the men's 80kg weight category; 2 bronze medals belonged to Bui Van Nam in the men's 63kg weight class and Dinh Thanh Van in the men's 90kg weight class.
In tug of war, they have won 2 gold medals in the following categories: 600kg weight class for men's outdoor team, 300kg weight class for indoor men's team (4 athletes); 2 bronze medals in the following events: 280kg weight class for men's indoor team, 600kg weight class for indoor men's team.
Hoa Binh province held a ceremony at Hoa Binh Square on the morning of March 23 to launch the "All People Exercise Following the Example of Great Uncle Ho" movement and the Olympic Run Day for public health 2025.
In 2 days, March 1-2, 2025, at the Provincial Gymnasium, the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism organized the 2025 Provincial Youth Championship of Crossbow Shooting, Tug-of-War, and Stich Pushing. This annual event is hosted by the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.
On February 23, the Hoa Binh Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, in collaboration with the General Department of Sports and Physical Training’s karate division and the provincial Karate federation, organised the 2025 national karate dan promotion exam at the provincial sports arena. The exam covered the first (Shodan), second (Nidan), and third (Sandan) dan levels, with no fourth (Yondan) or fifth (Godan) dan tests this year.
In the early days of the Year of the Snake, Hoa Binh province is filled with a lively and joyful atmosphere as various sports exchange and competition activities take place. These events have become a cherished tradition among local ethnic communities, strengthening their solidarity and fostering their close bonds. They contribute to the robust development of grassroots sports movements, enhancing the cultural and spiritual life of the people.
The Hoa Binh provincial Health sector trade union organized the 1st expanded Hoa Binh provincial Health sector Pickleball tournament in 2025.
At the Hoa Binh provincial sports arena, the Organizing Committee of the 8th Hoa Binh City Sports Festival 2025 held youth and championship crossbow shooting, tug of war, and stick pushing tournaments.
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