(HBO) - A series of cycling events for individuals and teams took place on July 9, the last competition day of the national junior terrain cycling tournament 2018.
They included female individuals’ Olympic
cross field and female teams’ 16 and 17-18 year old categories, and male
individuals’ Olympic cross field and male teams’ 16 and 17-18 year old
categories.

The organising board hands over medals for
the 16 year old female teams’ cross field relay.
During the competition day, cyclists continued to demonstrate their skills,
health, and speed in the race as they continued to bring medals to the team. In
particular, Hoa Binh team brought back additional two gold, three silver and
one bronze medals, bringing the total medals to four gold, six silver and three
bronze medals.
Closing the National Junior Cycling
Championship 2018, Binh Duong team took the lead with 10 gold, 12 silver and 9
bronze medals. It was followed by Dong Thap team with 10 gold, 9 bronze and 8
bronze medals and Ho Chi Minh City team with 10 gold, 9 silver and 6 bronze
medals.
The army won 7 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze medals, while An Giang team took 6
gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze medals, and Hoa Binh team secured 4 gold, 6 silver
and 3 bronze medals;
Vinh Long team had 3 gold, 3 silver and 8 bronze medals; while Son La team
secured 2 gold and 1 bronze medals; Vinh Phuc team with 2 silver and 1 bronze
medal; Thanh Hoa team with 1 silver and 2 bronze medals; Can Tho team with 1
silver and 3 bronze medals; Lao Cai team with 1 silver and 1 bronze medals and
Hanoi team with 1 bronze medal./.
In recent years, Lac Thuy district has paid increasing attention to investing in cultural and sports infrastructure. These grassroots facilities have attracted a large number of residents to participate in recreational and cultural activities, physical training, and community engagement, contributing to the development of cultural life and the local socio-economic growth.
In recent years, the mass physical training and sports (PTS) movement in Hoa Binh province has developed strongly and spread widely. Regardless of age, gender or occupation, people actively participate in physical training, creating a vibrant and enthusiastic sports atmosphere within the community.
Recently, Hoa Binh’s athletes have continued to show strong performances at national-level competitions. Alongside elite athletes, several standout performers have emerged from grassroots sports movements, underlining the province’s growing sports culture.
From April 26 to 27, at the Provincial Sports Arena, the Hoa Binh Provincial Karate Federation organized the 2025 Hoa Binh Open ASUDO Karate Championship.
While modern sports like volleyball and football continue to grow in popularity, traditional folk games and ethnic sports remain a vibrant and essential part of cultural life among the Muong community in Hoa Binh province.
A total of 85 young players from across Hoa Binh province recently participated in the provincial Youth Table Tennis Tournament. Organised by the provincial Centre for Youth Activities, the event was part of activities to celebrate the 94th founding anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26, 1931 – 2025) and the 79th anniversary of Vietnam Sports Day (March 27, 1946 – 2025).