(HBO) - The Hoa Binh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has had a meeting with the local organising board for the 2019 National Youth Terrain Cycling Championship and National Terrain Cycling Championship.
Overview of the meeting.
The races are estimated to have
about 200 participants, including athletes of 10 teams from An Giang, Son La,
Binh Duong, Lao Cai, Thanh Hoa, Vinh Phuc, Hanoi, among others. They will compete at
different male’s and female’s events.
The two races are scheduled to last
for six days from August 1 to 6, with athletes having day off on August 3. The
tournaments will begin at the Hoa Binh Hydropower dam. Competition areas
consist of the dam site, Ong Tuong Hill, the monument of late President Ho
Chi Minh and Hoa Binh City.
The championships aim to promote
the practice of the sport in Hoa Binh, as well as local tourism potential and
cultural features. It will also help Hoa Binh increase its capacity of
organising sport events in preparation for hosting bike event of Vietnam’s 31st
Sea Games in 2021./.
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).
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