(HBO) - In response to the campaign of "All people practice exercise in accordance with Uncle Ho's great example", the movement of sports and physical training has been enthusiastically responded to by the local people of Hop Hoa commune (Luong Son), which is known as the typical commune obtaining strongly developed sports and physical training movements of Luong Son District.
Over the years, Hop Hoa commune has always
been known as a typical commune in the district's physical training and sports
movement, and it regularly has high standard athletes competing in the
districts. In particular, Hop Hoa commune has 8 typical athletes to be selected
into the sports team of the district to compete in in the content of cross-bow
shootings, stick pushing at the 6th Provincial Sports and Physical Training
Competitions in 2018, in which there are 6 excellent athletes, achieving many
medals in stick pushing content. Typically, the athlete Bui Van Sang won men's
gold medal winner of stick pushing over 84 kg; Hoang Thi Thu, won women's gold
medal winner of stick pushing over 74 kg, etc. At present, the commune has 9
sports clubs, 1 marathon team, 100% residential areas with men's volleyball
team, women's volleyball team and softball volleyball team. Annually, in
addition to organizing sports tournaments according to regulations, the commune
also organizes many exchanges and sports competitions on the occasion of
holidays, Tet holiday, special anniversaries; participating in all sports
competitions organized by the district and always has athletes to achieve high
rank in the exam contents.

The athlete Bui Van Sang (left), Hoa Son
commune (Luong Son)
Up to now, the commune has a central stadium,
100% of villages have standard cultural houses, there are amusement parks and
sports grounds. In the early morning and afternoon, after hard labor hours, the
local people in the hamlets and villages together participate in sports
practice. Some sports which attract many people to participate in practicing
together and creating the solidity, such as volleyball, football, badminton,
walking, running, etc.
Recognizing the benefits of sports, local
people in the commune actively practice, many families participate with two or
three generations. Currently, the number of sports households in the commune
reaches at 35%, the number of people practicing sports regularly reaches over
30%.
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.