GD&TĐ Newspaper Cup Pickleball Tournament closes with much joy before the new school year

After more than a day of exciting competition with 143 matches, the 2025 Education and Times Newspaper Cup Pickleball Tournament "Welcoming the back-to-school season" ended at noon on August 24 at Binh Nguyen Pickleball Court (Thanh Sen Ward, Ha Tinh) in the joy and excitement of many students, parents and sports lovers.

Delegates attending the closing ceremony.

The closing ceremony was attended by sponsors and business representatives, Mr. Dau Duc Quy - Director of Dau Gia Vietnam Company; Mr. Duong Duc Tuan - Director of Tia Sang Height Development Company; Ms. Dau Thi Hai Trang - Deputy Director of AMA Ha Tinh English Center; Mr. Nguyen Tien Trinh - Director of Thanh Sen Tourism Trading and Service Co., Ltd.; Ms. Tran Thi Linh Giang - Deputy Director of Dai Bang Tourism and Trade Joint Stock Company, along with many parents, athletes and fans.

A large crowd came to Binh Nguyen Pickleball Court to watch the final matches.

After more than 1 day, the tournament gathered nearly 140 athletes, competing in 3 formats with many exciting and attractive competitions. Not only bringing exciting matches, the tournament also created a healthy playground, contributing to training health, team spirit and encouraging students before the new school year.

The final matches in 3 categories were dramatic, attractive and highly professional.

At the end of the tournament, the Organizing Committee awarded many valuable prizes, recognizing the efforts of outstanding teams and individuals. In particular, the under 10 age group and the middle school group left many impressions with their technical and sportsmanship performances.

For the athletes who won prizes in the main competitions, the Organizing Committee awarded 3 First Prizes, each prize includes 5,000,000 VND in cash along with Cup, Certificate and gifts from sponsors; 3 Second Prizes, each prize 3,000,000 VND in cash along with Medal, Certificate and gifts; 6 Third Prizes, each prize 1,500,000 VND in cash along with Medal, Certificate and gifts from sponsors.

Many athletes cannot contain their emotions when they fail.

The joy of athletes and fans after winning.

In his closing speech, Mr. Nguyen Van Dung - Head of the Representative Office of Education and Times Newspaper in the North Central region, Head of the Organizing Committee emphasized: "The GD&TĐ Newspaper Cup Pickleball Tournament is not only a useful playground but also an opportunity for students to practice their health, exchange, connect, and create motivation to enter the new school year with a joyful and excited spirit."