Vietnam topped the Southeast Asian (SEA) Age Group Swimming Championship which concluded at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex Swimming Pool in Brunei on November 12.

Vietnam earned a total of 51 golds, 27 silvers and 13 bronzes to
take the lead in the medal tally.
On the last day of competition, Vietnamese swimmers bagged 19
golds, six silvers and six bronzes.
This year’s event attracted the participation of 235 swimmers
from nine countries. They competed in three age groups of 13 and under 13,
14-15 and 16-18.
Vietnam sent a total of 27 swimmers to the three-day meet
including 15 males and 12 females. The youngest member from the Vietnamese team
was aged 13.
Notably, 15-year-old Nguyen Huu Kim Son set a new record with a
time of 3:56.46s in the boys’ 14-15 400m freestyle, eclipsing the old time of
4:01.01s set by his compatriot Nguyen Huy Hoang in December 2015.
Son also made a new SEA Age Group record after clocking a time
of 2:06.47s in the 200m medley category, surpassing a five-year record of
2:06.50s previously set by his compatriot Tran Duy Khoi in June 2012.
At the same event held
last year, Vietnam also triumphed with 39 golds, 39 silvers and 27 bronzes.
Source: VOV
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.