Opening of the 32nd Hoa Binh Newspaper Cup Traditional Cross Country Race in 2024

On the morning of November 16, at Hoa Binh Square (Hoa Binh City), Hoa Binh Newspaper coordinated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Department of Education and Training, and Hoa Binh Provincial Youth Union to organize the 32nd Hoa Binh Newspaper Cup Traditional Cross-Country Race in 2024. Attending and encouraging the race were comrades: Nguyen Van Toan, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Bui Van Thang, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; leaders of a number of departments, branches, sponsors and a large number of people in the province.

Delegates attending the opening ceremony.

Special performance at the opening ceremony.

This year's Hoa Binh Newspaper Cup Traditional Cross Country Race has nearly 180 athletes, representing 21 delegations from 10 districts, cities, the Vietnam Youth Union of Hoa Binh province, 4 high schools, the Continuing Education Center of Hoa Binh province, Hoa Binh College of Economics and Technology, Hoa Binh College of Technology. Athletes compete in 6 sets of medals including: Men's 7 km champion, women's 5 km champion, young men's 5 km, young women's 3 km, students' male 6 km and women's 4 km.

The delegations participating in this year's tournament.

Athlete Dinh Thanh Hue takes the oath.

 

Referee Bui Van Tien takes oath.

Leaders of departments and branches presented souvenir flags to the delegations participating in the Tournament.

Comrade Nguyen Manh Tuan, Editor-in-Chief of Hoa Binh Newspaper, Head of the Steering Committee of the award, spoke.

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Comrade Nguyen Manh Tuan, Editor-in-Chief of Hoa Binh Newspaper, Head of the Steering Committee of the award presented flowers.

Thanks to the sponsors.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Comrade Nguyen Manh Tuan, Editor-in-Chief of Hoa Binh Newspaper, Head of the Steering Committee of the Tournament emphasized: Officially launched and implemented since 1992, up to now, the Traditional Cross-Country Tournament of Bao Binh Newspaper Cup has become an annual sports tournament, not only well maintained but also increasingly attracting a large number of cadres and people of all ethnic groups inside and outside the province to compete. Thereby, gradually affirming the prestige and quality of the tournament. Through organizing the tournament, it aims to encourage and promote the movement of practicing sports in general and Cross-Country in particular among the youth, students, and people in the province. At the same time, selecting athletes with outstanding achievements to train and compete in a number of regional and national sports tournaments.

For the tournament to be successful, safe, exciting, and ensure professional quality, the Editor-in-Chief of Hoa Binh Newspaper requested: The Organizing Committee, the Referee Council, and departments participating in organizing the tournament to uphold the sense of responsibility, complete the assigned tasks well; ensure fairness and accuracy. Request athletes to compete with all their might in the spirit of Sportsmanship - Solidarity - Honesty - Nobility to achieve the highest results...

Students of Cong Nghiep High School run as a symbol at the 32nd Hoa Binh Newspaper Cup Cross Country Race, 2024.

At the opening ceremony, delegates enjoyed special performances by the Provincial Ethnic Art Troupe. The Organizing Committee presented flowers to thank the sponsors of the award: Viettel Hoa Binh branch, Hoa Binh Electricity Company, Provincial Post Office, Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Hoa Binh, Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank Hoa Binh branch and Hanoi Moi Newspaper Printing Company. Students of Cong Nghiep High School ran to show their strength.

Reporters Group of Culture - Society Department

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Source: http://www.baohoabinh.com.vn/50/195543/Khai-mac-Giai-Viet-da-truyen-thong-Cup-Bao-Hoa-Binh-lan-thu-32-nam-2024.htm