The 7th Southeast Asia Karate Federation Championship kicked off in the northern province of Bac Ninh on April 23.
Karate athletes
The tourney was jointly held by the provincial Department of
Culture, Sports and Tourism, the General Department of Sports and Physical
Training under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Southeast
Asia Karate Federation.
Nearly 400 sports officials,
coaches and athletes from seven countries in the region including Brunei, Cambodia,
Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia,
Thailand and Vietnam were
brought together at the event.
Vietnam sent 80 athletes to compete
in the event which features the men’s, women’s teams categories and
individuals’ classes divided into four groups of age: 14-15, 16-17, over 18,
and under 21, to vie for 52 sets of medals.
The competition, which will
run until April 25, creates a good chance for athletes from Southeast Asian
countries to exchange experience and sharpen their skills as well as strengthen
friendship in the common house of ASEAN.
On the first day of competition, Vietnamese team won
nine gold medals.
Source: NDO
Along with promoting the spirit of volunteerism and completing the core tasks of the Youth Communist Union and the youth movement, in recent years, the Youth Communist Union at all levels in the province has regularly organized the movement of physical exercise and sports attracting the participation of a large number of union members and young people. These activities help the union members and the young people raise their awareness of self-training, improving their health, and building a healthy lifestyle and they are also a solution to attract and gather the young people in many localities.
In recent years, modern dance has gradually become popular and emerged as a trend, attracting more and more young people in Hoa Binh to practice and perform. As an art form consisting of many different dancing genres, participating in modern dancing activities, practitioners not only improve their health, physique, flexibility, agility, and confidence, but they also contribute to building a healthy cultural and artistic movement in the community.
In the afternoon of January 18th, at Hoa Binh Provincial Stadium, Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) played against Hue Football Club (Hue FC) in the 6th round of the National First Division Football Tournament - Bia Sao Vang, 2024-2025 tournament.
After two tense and dramatic halves of the final round of the ASEAN Cup 2024, the Vietnamese football team played excellently, winning convincingly with a score of 3-2 and being crowned champions with total score of 5-3 against opponent Thailand.
After the final whistle of the second leg of the ASEAN Cup 2024 semi-final between Vietnamese team and Singaporian team sounded, thousands of football fans in Hoa Binh City burst into the joy of victory. Vietnamese team officially won a ticket to the final of the ASEAN Cup 2024 with a 3-1 victory (the total score after 2 semi-final matches is 5-1) against Singapore.
Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) has just organized a special friendly match, combined with a tour and cultural exploration in Mai Chau district. This activity aims to strengthen solidarity and exchange between the players and the community, and at the same time, it introduces the cultural beauty of Hoa Binh province.
