(HBO) - On October 14, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism coordinated with the General Department of Sports and Physical Training to hold the opening ceremony of the 34th National Road and Off-Road Bicycle Championship in 2020. Mr. Nguyen Van Toan, the Member of the Provincial Party Committee Member, the Head of Propaganda Department of the Provincial Party Committee, the Vice Chairman of Provincial People's Committee and Mr. Tran Duc Phan, the Deputy Director General in charge of Vietnam General Department of Sports and Physical Training, and the leaders of departments, branches and nearly 200 athletes and coaches attended.

The athletes are competing in the men's scoring content.

The 34th National Road and Off-Road Bicycle Championship in 2020 attracts more than 100 male and female athletes from 15 delegations such as Son La, Vinh Phuc, Thanh Hoa, Lao Cai, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, An Giang, Hau Giang, Dong Thap, Vinh Long, Can Tho, Dong Nai, the Military Region 7 and Hoa Binh. The tournament purpose is to develop the sport movement, to promote the campaign "The whole nation trains the body following the great example of Uncle Ho” and to develop cycling in particular. At the same time, it is an opportunity to promote tourism potential, introducing Hoa Binh culture and people to the other delegations attending the tournament. According to the plan, the tournament takes place from October 14th to 22nd in Hoa Binh City.

 

Immediately after the opening ceremony, the athletes competed in two scoring races for men and women. The results are as follows: the first prize of 31.5km for the female individual was awarded to Nguyen Thi That (An Giang team), the second prize was awarded to Nguyen Thi Thu Mai (An Giang), the third prize was awarded to Nguyen Thi Thi (An Giang). The first prize of 45km for the male individual was awarded to Quang Van Cuong (Hanoi), the second one was awarded to Nguyen Tan Hoai (Dong Thap) and the third one was awarded to Nguyen Pham Quoc Khang (Dong Nai).


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