(HBO) - Indonesian cyclists won a gold and silver medal in the men’s SEA Games 31 mountain bike cross-country event in Hoa Binh province on May 16. The bronze was won by a rider from the Philippines.
Participating in the race
were 18 riders from 7 countries, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand,
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines.
Vietnam had three riders
competing: Bui Van Hieu, Vo Minh Gia Bao, and Nguyen Huu Sang.
Clear and dry weather provided
favourable weather condition for the riders.
The gold medal went to
Fanani Zaenal from Indonesia, with a record time of 1 hour, 16 minutes, 41
seconds.
The silver medal went to
Muhammad Ihza from Indonesia, with a time of 1 hour, 19 minutes, 14 seconds.
The bronze was won by Rivera
Jericho from the Philippines, with a time of 1 hour, 20 minutes, 4 seconds.
The mixed cross-country
relay is scheduled for May 17. Dinh Van Linh, Dinh Thi Nhu Quynh, and Ca Thi
Thom are representatives for Vietnam in the competition./.
On March 23rd, in Mai Chau district, 5 competition distances of Vietnam Ultra Marathon in 2024 (Vietnam Ultra Marathon 2024 - VUM 2024) organized by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mai Chau District’s People's Committee, Co., Ltd. Phu Thinh (Topas Travel) took place. This is the latest running race in the Topas Vietnam Trail Series and was held in Mai Chau district for the first time.
From March 21st – 23rd, the Department of Education and Training organized the Badminton - Table Tennis Tournament for students in Hoa Binh province in 2024.
The continuous sound of drums and the constant cheers of the viewers at each competition, the match have shown the appeal of the folk games. Having the opportunity to come to the festivals in Hoa Binh, visitors will be fascinated by the form of entertainment containing good traditional cultural values.
In two days, March 3rd – 4th, the Women's Union of Hoa Binh city coordinated with the Center for Culture, Sports and Information of the city to organize the 1st Women's Steam Volleyball Tournament in Hoa Binh in 2024.
Since early 2024, high-achievement sports athletes have received intensive training in preparation for provincial and national tournaments this year.
Whenever Tet holiday and Spring comes, people of all ethnic groups in Hoa Binh province join in the vibrant atmosphere of exchange activities and sports competitions. In which, traditional sports have become indispensable "spiritual food” for many people. Thereby contributing to creating a joyful and bustling atmosphere in the first days of the new year, strengthening solidarity and community attachment, enhancing cultural and spiritual life, and improving people's health...