(HBO) - The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism held the Provincial Volleyball Championship in 2020, celebrating the success of the 17th Provincial Party Congress, term 2020 - 2025, towards the 13th National Congress of the Party.
The match between
two male volleyball teams from Lac Thuy district (in yellow shirts) and Lac Son
district (in red shirts).
There were180 athletes from 8 male
and 7 female teams from 10 districts and the city taking part in this year's
tournament. The athletes competed to get 2 sets of medals.
The Volleyball Championship has
become the annual traditional sports competition of the province. The
tournament is to promote the movement of sports and physical training, improve
the health of the local people, and it is also the opportunity for the athletes
to compete, exchange, learn from experience, at the same time it helps to the find
out and select outstanding athletes so that they can participate in training
and competing in a number of regional and national sports tournaments.
Right after the opening ceremony,
the first match between two male volleyball teams from Lac Thuy and Lac Son
districts took place.
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).