(HBO) – Along with fruitful results in high-performance sports, in 2022, the mass sport and physical training movement of Hoa Binh left impressive imprints with the success of the seventh provincial Sports Festival, the biggest sports event of the province in the year. Meanwhile, positive progress was recorded in the mass sport and physical training movement which drew the participation of a large number of locals.
Athletes compete in a tug-of-war
game during the seventh provincial Sports Festival 2022.
The success of the seventh provincial Sports Festival 2022 opened a new chapter
for the sustainable development of the public sport and physical training
movement. The event drew more than 1,400 athletes competing in 15 sports with
122 sets of medals.
Concluding the festival, the sport delegation of Tan Lac district came first,
followed by Lac Son district's delegation and Kim Boi district's delegation.
Since the beginning of 2022, the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and
Tourism had directed the implementation of the campaign to encourage local
residents to practice physical exercise following President Ho Chi Minh’s
example.
In the year, the province held more than 680 sports tournaments at all levels,
resulting in a positive change in the awareness and habit of local residents in
sports activities.
At the same time, the locality maintained the operations of 828 sport clubs at
the grassroots level. Currently, about 300,730 people, or 35.2% of the
province's total population, are engaging in regular sports activities.
Bui Thi Niem, Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and
Tourism, said that after two years of being impacted by COVID-19, in 2022,
after the pandemic is controlled, cultural, sports and tourism activities of
the province bustled again.
All sports delegations of the province recorded high results in regional and
national tournaments. Meanwhile, all targets in sports development of the
province were reached and exceeded, including the ratio of in sport families
and the number of people practicing physical exercise regularly./.
After the 2024 Traditional Marathon Tournament, Luong Son district has established a team with many high-ranking runners, focusing on fostering, training and being ready to compete at the XXXI Hoa Binh Newspaper Cup Traditional Marathon Tournament in 2024.
Taking place from October 9 to 20 in Hoa Binh City, the National Road and Mountain Bike Championships 2024 attracted hundreds of young athletes from provinces and cities across the country.
In the afternoon of October 26th, at Hoa Binh Provincial Stadium, Hoa Binh Football Club (Hoa Binh FC) had a confrontation with Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc Club in the framework of round 1 – the First National Division Football Tournament in 2024 - 2025.
In the morning of October 22nd, at Yen Thuy District’s Stadium, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism coordinated with Yen Thuy District’s People's Committee to organize the opening ceremony of the 2024 Volleyball Championship of Hoa Binh province.
In the morning of October 20th, the athletes began the competition in the 160km event, starting with the individuals and men's teams. This is also the final competition of the 38th National Road Cycling Championship in 2024. The racing location is in the center of Hoa Binh city via Hoa Binh Bridge 1 and Hoa Binh Bridge 2
In 2 days, October 15th-16th, the Women's Union of Cao Phong District organized the 2024 Women's Soft Volleyball Tournament to celebrate the 94th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam Women's Union (October 20, 1930 - October 20, 2024) and the 14th anniversary of Vietnamese Women's Day.
