Looking forward to SEA Games 33 with new expectations

VHO - On the morning of October 19, in Hanoi, the 2025 National Aerobic Gymnastics Championship opened at Quan Ngua Sports Palace (Ngoc Ha Ward, Hanoi City). Deputy Director of the Department of Sports and Physical Training Nguyen Hong Minh attended.

The organizing committee awarded souvenir flags to the participating teams.

The tournament was organized by the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports in coordination with the Vietnam Sports Administration and the Vietnam Gymnastics Federation, with the participation of more than 100 athletes from 8 provinces and cities across the country competing for 14 sets of medals.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Deputy Director of the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports Pham Xuan Tai emphasized that Aerobics is a sport loved by many people because of the vibrant combination of music and highly artistic movements. Currently, the sport is developing strongly across the country as well as in Hanoi.

Deputy Director of Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports Pham Xuan Tai delivered the opening speech of the tournament.

“Athletes attend the tournament not only to compete, but also to honor the unlimited spirit of sportsmanship, each movement is expressed as a message, each performance is like a fascinating work of art. The tournament is organized to create good conditions for athletes to have the opportunity to compete, exchange experiences, learn and improve their professional skills, thereby continuing to promote the Aerobic training movement.

In particular, through this tournament, experts will have an opportunity to evaluate and select outstanding athletes to call up and train the national Aerobic team to prepare for the 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in 2025 in Thailand," Mr. Pham Xuan Tai emphasized.

Eye-catching performance of athletes

In recent years, Vietnam Aerobic has achieved many great achievements in international arenas. In 2023, Vietnam Aerobic won the gold medal at the World Championship; at the 2024 Asian Championship held in Vietnam, Vietnamese athletes excellently won 5 gold medals, 7 silver medals and 2 bronze medals; at the 2024 Suzuki World Cup, they won 1 gold medal, 2 silver medals; the 30th SEA Games held in the Philippines also won gold medals.

These outstanding achievements all have significant contributions from athletes such as Phan The Gia Hien and Nguyen Minh Phuong from Hanoi. The tournament will close tomorrow, October 20.

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