(HBO) - From July 15th to 23rd, in Can Tho, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism collaborated with Vietnam Boxing Council to organize the Young Boxing Championship in 2019.
There were 339 athletes from 37 delegations belonging to 36 provinces and cities throughout the country attending this competition. There were four athletes, ne coach and one team leader in Hoa Binh delegation.
Hoa Binh athletes (in green shirts) are receive a souvenir flag from the Organizing Committee.
The athletes competed to win 45 sets of medals in 2 age groups, which are 15-16 and 17-18. There were 13 male weight grades and 12 female weight grades in the age group of 15-16. There were 10 male weight grades and 10 female scales in the age group of 17-18.
After 9 days of the competition, the athletes of Hoa Binh province won a gold medal from Bui Thu Huyen (66kg for female weight grades in the age group of 15-16).
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).