(HBO) – In recent years, besides the role of social and economic developments, these sports and physical gymnastics activities have always been paid attention by Doan Ket commune (Yen Thuy district). The movement "All people exercise as the example of Uncle Ho” was promoted, and attracted a large number of people joining in. By diversifying the contents and forms of training, and maintaining the organization of many competitive activities, the sports and physical gymnastics movement in commune takes place regularly, which contributes to improve health, solidarity for government officers and people.

Women’s volleyball team at Doan Ket commune
(in left side of picture) was competing at Yen Thuy district Sports and
Physical Gymnastics Congress in 2017.
Mr. Bui Van Cong, a civil servant of Doan Ket
commune, said: "In order to promote the sports and physical gymnastics
movement, the commune has built up a specific plan which is appropriate to
local features. Every year, the commune organizes the competitions of volleyball,
football and other ethnic sports which attract a large number of people
participating. Moreover, some associations of commune organize sports
tournaments and sports competitions to exchange among groups of hamlets on the
occasion of festivals, Tet holiday or anniversaries. According to the sports
movements, the commune has explored and selected the athlete who has excellent
performance in the team to participate in many competitions and attain high
achievements in the sports tournaments of district.
Currently, all hamlets have men-women
volleyball and balloon teams, and two hamlets of Cua Luy and Phu Hue have men
football team. Furthermore, the sports movements in some hamlets of Dong Bai,
Phu Ve and Lien Ket developed more strongly, particularly in volleyball, each
hamlet consists of four to six men-women volleyball teams.
In order to encourage and create exciting
atmosphere for the the sports and physical gymnastics activities, the commune
organized Sports and Physical Gymnastics Congress in 2017 which attracted a
large number of athletes from many hamlets, created spirit and motivation for
the development of sports and physical gymnastics movements. Through this
congress, the commune has selected some outstanding and excellent athletes to
participate in The 7th Yen Thuy district Sports and Physical
Gymnastics Congress in 2017. With the sports movements developing strongly and
ranking in the top of district, Doan Ket is the commune providing the most of
excellent athletes for volleyball team of district and province, for example of
Mr., Bui Van Quy (Dong Bai hamlet) and Mr. Bui Van Nguyen (Dong Lac hamlet).
Especially, the commune has two athletes as Ms. Bui Thi Xuan and Ms. Bui Thi
Trang (Phu Ve hamlet) selected into national team of javelin.
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.
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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.