(HBO) - The Centre for Culture, Sports and Information of Tan Lac district, Hoa Binh province, organised the 2019 badminton and table-tennis championship on April 24-25.
The sporting event drew the participation
of more than 80 athletes from 35 teams of local communes, towns, agencies,
sectors, organisations, sport clubs and centrally-run units in the province.
Athletes
compete in men’s doubles of table tennis.
After two days of the competition, the
organising board presented awards to athletes with outstanding achievements.
The 2019 badminton and table-tennis
championship of Tan Lac district was part of activities commemorating the 44th
year of the South Liberation and National Reunification Day (April 30) and 133rd
May Day (May 1). In addition, through the tournament, aspiring athletes will be
chosen and trained to vie for other competitions of Hoa Binh province./.
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).