Up to this point, the 1st Pickleball Tournament of Lao Dong Newspaper - 2025 is honored to welcome many athletes who are artists and famous people in the art world. In addition to singer Minh Hang who agreed to be an ambassador to contribute to promoting the image and reputation of the tournament, the Organizing Committee also accepted the registration of many artists and models who have been involved in pickleball for a long time, confident enough to participate in the competition to determine their level.
Singer Minh Hang accepted to be the ambassador of the award.
Fans are eagerly awaiting the presence on the field of familiar faces such as model/actress Tra Ngoc Hang, actor Huynh Quy (competing in men's doubles with actor Van Trang's husband), MC/actor Binh Minh, actress Kim Thu, actor Dinh Hieu, musician Nguyen Hoang Duy, singers Dai Trang, Dong Anh Quynh, Tumi, Ba Cuong - Le Thuy..., promising to make the tournament explode, which will be held for the first time on June 14 at The 8386 pickleball club (No. 71 National Highway 13, Hiep Binh Chanh Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City).
Many couples actively practice and prepare well before the tournament day.
As ambassador Minh Hang said, she wants to use her influence to spread the spirit of sports to everyone, especially young people. "It is not necessary to play pickleball, each person can choose any sport that they find suitable. Just build a steadfast sports spirit, it is not only a way to protect yourself but also to build society, a healthy society", the member of "Beautiful Sister Riding the Wind 2024" shared besides revealing that she called on her husband, sister-in-law, younger brother, niece... to go to the field together as a model of "family sports hour".
Along with famous artists, actors and models, the Organizing Committee also invited many tennis players who are journalists working at press and media units in Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces to participate in the tournament.
The tournament was held in June and the Organizing Committee – Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper – identified this as one of the activities in response to the 100th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day.
Two tennis players and journalists Hoang Quynh - Tu Lap
Highly regarded among the team of tennis writers are Tu Lap and Hoang Quynh, the sports reporter duo of Thanh Nien Newspaper who have won high rankings in many recent amateur tournaments.
They progressed by participating in pickleball events organized by their own agency, Thanh Nien Newspaper, and many other tournaments, contributing to encouraging colleagues to actively participate in practicing pickleball, a sport that has only developed in the city for a few years.
In addition, the couple Dung Phuong (SGGP) - Tat Dat (Nhan Dan) and a number of journalists and reporters from HTV participated in the competition for over 40 years old.
According to the regulations, the first Pickleball Tournament of the Lao Dong Newspaper - 2025 will close the registration gate at the end of June 9, finalize the list of participating pairs of athletes and conduct the technical draw on the afternoon of June 11 at the Lao Dong Newspaper's editorial hall.
Technical meeting schedule, competition draw
The first Pickleball Tournament of the Lao Dong Newspaper - 2025 is scheduled to take place all day on June 14 with the participation of nearly 200 athletes. The pairs will compete in two groups according to the age groups from 18-39 and from 40 years old and above; each age group has the contents of men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles.
According to the tournament rules, the qualifying matches will take place in 1 set, each set will be 11 points and change the field from 6 points, 2 points away is a win from 10-10 points with the final score being 15; from the knockout round, each match will be 1 set, each set will be 15 points and change the field from 8 points, 2 points away is a win from 14-14 points with the final score being 21. As for the final matches, the competition will be in 3 sets, 2 wins, each set will be 11 points.
The tournament is ready to welcome athletes to compete.
In all competition categories, the first prize is 6 million VND and a trophy; second prize: 4 million VND and a trophy; third prize: 2 million VND/pair and a trophy. With the support of the accompanying units, the Organizing Committee will award additional prizes in kind, specifically: HP 02 competition rackets worth nearly 4 million VND/pair, high-quality competition balls for high-ranking players in all 3 categories of the age group 40 and above and women's doubles 18 - 39 years old; HP 03 rackets worth over 5 million VND/pair, competition shoes worth over 3 million VND/pair for the second-place pair, high-quality competition balls (box of 3 balls) for the 2 third-place pairs of mixed doubles 18 - 39 years old; HP 05 rackets worth nearly 5.5 million VND/pair for the champion pair, competition shoes worth over 3 million VND/pair for the second place pair, high quality competition balls (box of 3 balls) for 2 third place pairs of the men's pair aged 18 - 39.
We would like to thank the partners of the 1st Pickleball Tournament of Lao Dong Newspaper - 2025: Tan Son Nhat Airport Services Joint Stock Company (SASCO), Tay Bac Investment Group Joint Stock Company, Herbalife Vietnam Company Limited, Viet Mobile Technology Joint Stock Company, ZOCKER Brand, Quang Tuyen Sports Company Limited, Dong Luc Sports Group.
Source: https://nld.com.vn/giai-pickleball-bao-nguoi-lao-dong-chot-danh-sach-cho-boc-tham-196250609121717554.htm
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