(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.
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.
