(HBO) - At the district gymnasium, The Elderly People Association of Kim Boi District organized the 5th volleyball competition of 2017.
The final female match between two teams of Kim Binh and Nam Thuong.
In this competition, there are 56 teams, including 28 female teams and 28 male teams with about 500 athletes. The organization of volleyball competition among the adults and elderly people has contributed to promoting physical training activities imitating great Uncle Ho and created a chance for the elderly people in the district to communicate and exchange their experience so that the quality of training and competition will be improved and the competition movement of "Elder Age – Bright Mirror” will be promoted; moreover, the spirit of living joyfully, healthily and happily of elderly people will be promoted much more.
The result is as follows: in female competition, Kim Binh commune won the first prize; Nam Thuong commune won the second; Ha Bi and Hop Kim communes together won the third prizes; the consolation prizes belonged to communes of Binh Son, Dong Bac, Lap Chieng and Vinh Dong.
In male competition, Trung Bi commune won the first prize; Sao Bay commune won the second; Tu Son and Son Thuy communes together won the third prizes; the consolation prizes belonged to communes of Nam Thuong, Vinh Dong, Binh Son and Kim Binh.
Besides, the organizers awarded a stylish prize and a prize for the eldest althlete attending the competition.
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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