(HBO) – The 9th National Sports Games will feature 43 sports with 941 events. Hoa Binh city in the northern province of the same name will host mountain biking on December 10-12. Mountain biking is the strength of Hoa Binh province for many years.
After each training session,
athletes of Hoa Binh’s cycling team draw experience to perfect their
competition tactics.
The province's sport delegation will take part in seven out of 43 sports at the
tournament. It has set a target of earning three gold, one silver and four
bronze medals, ranking 45th out of 65 provinces, cities and sectors nationwide.
In particular, the delegation aims to grab two gold medals in cycling.
The mountain biking saw the participation of nine delegations, including those
from An Giang, Son La, Binh Duong, Lao Cai, Thanh Hoa, Hanoi, Hoa Binh and the
army. Athletes will compete in 10 events, including men's individual time trial
(5 km); men's relay (3x5 km) and women's relay (3x5 km).
Hoa Binh’s cycling team comprised three experienced coaches and nine athletes
who are having best performance at the moment.
Dinh Van Linh and Bui Van Nhat, two cyclists of Hoa Binh, grabbed silver medals
at the 31st Southeast Asian Games which was held in Vietnam in May. Previously,
the province's cycling team gained one gold, four silvers and two bronzes at
the 2022 National Cycling Race.
Aftera two-yearhiatus dueto theCOVID-19
pandemic, the organisation of tournaments has helped athletes accumulate a lot
of valuable experience thanks to competing with rivals from domestic and
foreign teams./.
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.
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