(HBO) - 2019 has been considered a pretty brilliant year for the province's high-achievement sports. More than 160 athletes competed in 18 regional and national sports tournaments, winning 81 medals, including 31 gold medals, 22 silver medals, 28 bronze medals.
Bui Van Hieu - a
typical cyclist of the province competing in the National Young Off-road
Cycling Championship and the National Off-road Cycling in 2019, participate in
the Youth Championships - Asian Terrain Bike Championships.
There were
6 athletes winning the title of the grandmaster, 5 athletes winning the title
of the athletes at the national level I, 3 athletes have been summoned to the
youth team, the national cycling team and Dinh Van Linh participated in
Vietnam's off-road cycling team competing at the 30th SEA Games held in the
Philippines. The good news is that now the province owns a force of young
athletes with a strong passion for sports, the determination and the continuous
efforts, which is an important foundation to create a solid foundation and the
development foundation for the future.
From the
beginning of the year, the complicated development of Covid-19 has
significantly affected the sports activities, and a number of the national
sports tournaments had to be postponed. Despite the unfavorable conditions, the
force of the talented athletes and the sports-gifted students of the province
has strictly observed the regulations on epidemic prevention and control, at
the same time they have been maintaining the training to mentally and
physically prepare with the highest concentration for important sports
tournaments in 2020. In the first 6 months of the year, the Gifted School for
Sports Training and Competition of the province has been maintaining and
improving the quality of 7 sports-gifted classes. They have signed the contract
with 14 athletes to compete for the provincial team. Every year, the school
organizes enrollment to discover and select the young talents from the sports
movements and the sports competitions at the schools and the grassroots levels.
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).
Hoa Binh province held a ceremony at Hoa Binh Square on the morning of March 23 to launch the "All People Exercise Following the Example of Great Uncle Ho" movement and the Olympic Run Day for public health 2025.
In 2 days, March 1-2, 2025, at the Provincial Gymnasium, the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism organized the 2025 Provincial Youth Championship of Crossbow Shooting, Tug-of-War, and Stich Pushing. This annual event is hosted by the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.
On February 23, the Hoa Binh Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, in collaboration with the General Department of Sports and Physical Training’s karate division and the provincial Karate federation, organised the 2025 national karate dan promotion exam at the provincial sports arena. The exam covered the first (Shodan), second (Nidan), and third (Sandan) dan levels, with no fourth (Yondan) or fifth (Godan) dan tests this year.
In the early days of the Year of the Snake, Hoa Binh province is filled with a lively and joyful atmosphere as various sports exchange and competition activities take place. These events have become a cherished tradition among local ethnic communities, strengthening their solidarity and fostering their close bonds. They contribute to the robust development of grassroots sports movements, enhancing the cultural and spiritual life of the people.
The Hoa Binh provincial Health sector trade union organized the 1st expanded Hoa Binh provincial Health sector Pickleball tournament in 2025.