The tournament has 15 participating units with nearly 140 athletes. Accordingly, the athletes will compete in the following events: Martial arts: 2 age groups (10 martial arts events); Combat: 3 age groups (19 weight categories).
Vovinam is a martial art founded by the late master Nguyen Loc in 1938, based on the foundation of traditional Vietnamese martial arts combined with the quintessence of modern martial arts. To date, Vovinam has been widely developed in more than 70 countries and was recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2023.
Vovinam has been present in 3 Southeast Asian Games , the Southeast Asian Student Sports Festival held in Da Nang city in 2024. This is also one of 5 sports in the National Student Sports Tournament held in Hue city from June 8 to 16, 2025.
In Da Nang city, Vovinam is popular among young people and is chosen as a sport to improve health and equip them with self-defense skills.
In recent years, this martial art has been widely developed in schools. Through this tournament, it is expected that Vovinam will have a stronger transformation, especially in schools in Da Nang city.
Source: https://baovanhoa.vn/the-thao/giai-tre-va-vo-dich-cac-cau-lac-bo-vovinam-thanh-pho-da-nang-nam-2025-141190.html
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