(HBO) – The 12th table tennis tournament of Vietnam Journalists’ Association took place in Hanoi from September 13-16 with the participation of more than 230 athletes of 44 delegations nationwide.
The event was jointly held by the Vietnam Journalists’ Association
and the Hanoi city’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Players from the Hoa Binh Journalists’ Association
team and the Voice of Vietnam at the 12th national table tennis tournament.
Besides journalists of the central and Hanoi press agencies, the tournament
attracted those from journalists’ associations of cities and provinces like Hai
Phong, Ho Chi Minh City, Thai Nguyen, Hung Yen, Hai Duong and Hoa Binh. They
competed in 14 categories.
This was the event that lured the most athletes in the history of the
tournament. It is a useful playground for journalists nationwide, offering them
opportunities to meet, exchange and share professional experience.
Strong delegations included Cong an Nhan dan newspaper, Hanoi Radio Television,
Vietnam Television, Ha Noi Moi newspaper, Vietnam News Agency, Ho Chi Minh City
Journalists’ Association, and Hung Yen province Journalists’ Association.
Ho Quang Loi, Vice Chairman of the
Vietnam Journalists’ Association, presents medals and awards to athletes
competing in the men’s singles.
The organising board presents the prize to men’s doubles with leaders’
participation.
Four Hoa Binh journalists participated in the table tennis tournament,
namely Bui Van Tuong, Luu Van Vinh, Nguyen Trung Kien and Ninh Duy Chung. They
are working at Hoa Binh newspaper and Hoa Binh Radio and Television.
They competed in such events as men’s team, men’s singles, U45 men’s doubles,
men’s singles (with leaders competing), and men’s double with participation of
leaders.
They made concerted efforts to attain best achievements. Bui Van Tuong, Deputy
Editor-in-Chief of Hoa Binh newspaper won a gold medal in men’s singles (with
leaders competing), and Nguyen Trung Kiem from the Hoa Binh Radio and
Television bagged silver medal in the men’s doubles with the participation of
leaders.
This was the second time Hoa Binh province’s Journalist Association joined the
table tennis tournament.
In 2011, the delegation brought home two bronze medals at women’s singles and mixed
doubles events./.
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.
