(HBO) – The 9th National Sports Games will feature 43 sports with 941 events. Hoa Binh city in the northern province of the same name will host mountain biking on December 10-12. Mountain biking is the strength of Hoa Binh province for many years.
After each training session,
athletes of Hoa Binh’s cycling team draw experience to perfect their
competition tactics.
The province's sport delegation will take part in seven out of 43 sports at the
tournament. It has set a target of earning three gold, one silver and four
bronze medals, ranking 45th out of 65 provinces, cities and sectors nationwide.
In particular, the delegation aims to grab two gold medals in cycling.
The mountain biking saw the participation of nine delegations, including those
from An Giang, Son La, Binh Duong, Lao Cai, Thanh Hoa, Hanoi, Hoa Binh and the
army. Athletes will compete in 10 events, including men's individual time trial
(5 km); men's relay (3x5 km) and women's relay (3x5 km).
Hoa Binh’s cycling team comprised three experienced coaches and nine athletes
who are having best performance at the moment.
Dinh Van Linh and Bui Van Nhat, two cyclists of Hoa Binh, grabbed silver medals
at the 31st Southeast Asian Games which was held in Vietnam in May. Previously,
the province's cycling team gained one gold, four silvers and two bronzes at
the 2022 National Cycling Race.
Aftera two-yearhiatus dueto theCOVID-19
pandemic, the organisation of tournaments has helped athletes accumulate a lot
of valuable experience thanks to competing with rivals from domestic and
foreign teams./.
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.
Enforcement Departments of 7 Provinces in the Northeastern and Mountainous Regions
On February 19th, at the Hoa Binh Province Sports Hall, the Cluster of Judicial Departments and Civil Judgment Enforcement Departments of 7 provinces in the Northeastern and Mountainous regions, including Hoa Binh, Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang, Bac Kan, Yen Bai, Bac Giang and Phu Tho organized a friendly sports competition. A total of 52 athletes from the provinces in the cluster participated in the competition.
At 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16th, at Hoa Binh Provincial Stadium, Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) played against Long An Football Club (Long An FC) in round 9 of the National First Division Football Tournament - Bia Sao Vang, 2024 - 2025. The dramatic match ended in a 0-0 draw when no goals were scored.
At 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16th, at Hoa Binh Provincial Stadium, Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) played against Long An Football Club (Long An FC) in round 9 of the National First Division Football Tournament - Bia Sao Vang, 2024 - 2025. The dramatic match ended in a 0-0 draw when no goals were scored.