On February 5th, the Organizing Committee of Hoa Binh Marathon in 2024 held a meeting to discuss and agree on the contents of the tournament and assign the tasks to the members of the Organizing Committee.
The
delegates are attending the meeting.
Hoa
Binh Marathon in 2024 is jointly organized by the Provincial Communist Youth
Union, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the People's Committee of
Hoa Binh City and Vietrace365 joint Stock Company. This is the first time Hoa
Binh province has organized a Marathon with the participation of over 1,500
athletes from the provinces and cities nationwide. The tournament aims to
celebrate the Spring of Giap Thin in 2024 and aim to celebrate the 78th
anniversary of the traditional day of the Vietnamese Sports sector. The
tournament is not only a playground for the athletes to exchange, learn, exercise,
and promote the development of the local sports movements, but it also
contributes to promoting the history, the cultural traditions and tourism of
Hoa Binh province to the people and tourists. At the same time, it helps raise
the funds to support the children and patients in particularly difficult
circumstances who are being treated at the medical facilities in the province.
According
to the plan, the opening ceremony of Hoa Binh Marathon 2024 takes place in the
afternoon of March 2 and officially kicks off on March 3, 2024. Up to now, the
tournament has over 1,500 athletes from 43 provinces and cities nationwide
registered to compete, including more than 10 foreign athletes. The competition
distances include: 5km, 10km and 21km. The running route starts from Hoa Binh
City’s Cultural Center, a race track is in Hoa Binh city, through many famous
and attractive tourism attractions of the province.
At the meeting, the
delegates have approved the Decision to establish the Organizing Committee of
the Hoa Binh Marathon in 2024. Mr. Nguyen Duy Tu, the Secretary of the
Provincial Communist Youth Union, the Chairman of the Provincial Vietnam Youth
Union, is the Head of the Organizing Committee. The delegates have focused on
discussing and commenting on a number of contents: the plan for managing and
organizing the tournament, the draft assignment of the tasks for the members of
the Organizing Committee; the plans to ensure security and order, traffic
safety, the arrangement for accomodation and eating place for the athletes, the
medical issues, the environmental sanitation, the information and propaganda
work... The specific tasks have been asigned for each member of the Organizing
Committee. They have agreed on a number of plans to ensure all conditions for the
tournament to be successful and safe according to the plan.
Recently, the martial artists from our province left a lasting impression at the 2024 Northern Vovinam Championship organized by the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Nam Dinh Province in collaboration with the Sports Department (Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism) and the Vietnam Vovinam Federation. This championship has attracted the participation of over 300 athletes and coaches from 13 delegations representing various provinces and cities in the Northern region. The participants competed in 73 categories, including martial arts performances and sparring.
Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Quach Thi Kieu, who is also head of the organising board for the celebration of the International Day of Yoga (June 21) in Hoa Binh province, chaired a meeting on the event on June 6.
At the National Championship for Stick Pushing and Tug of War in 2024 taking place in Dak Lak recently, a delegation of athletes from Hoa Binh province participated in both events. For stick pushing, they participated in 9 weight categories and won 1 gold medal, 3 silver medals and 2 bronze medals. Notably, the two young athletes who were both born in 2006 are the children of Van Son commune (Lac Son) and have contributed a lot to the province's competition achievements.
In Thuong Coc commune (Lac Son), there are over 9,000 people, living in 14 hamlets. Recently, the commune has increased propaganda for the people so that they practice physical training and sports to improve health; Each person chooses a suitable sport and type of exercise, creating the healthy living habit. From there, it contributes to improving the physical and mental health, the enthusiasm for production, and joining hands to build an increasingly rich, beautiful, and civilized homeland.
In the morning of May 15th, the Provincial Confederation of Labor coordinated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to organize the 2024 steam volleyball tournament for workers and civil servantsin Hoa Binh province.