Spread the mass sports movement

In Phu Binh district, there are 169 sets of outdoor exercise and sports equipment installed in the district center and communes, towns, hamlets, and residential groups.

In order to promote the physical training and sports movement, the District People's Committee has directed departments and specialized units to increase propaganda on the radio system and electronic information page. The content focuses on the movement "All people unite to build a cultural life" associated with the campaign "All people exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho".

In addition to propaganda work, the district also promotes the organization of sports tournaments, creating exciting playgrounds for people. From commune to district level, tournaments are organized regularly with a variety of competitions, flexible in scale and suitable for many subjects.

From 2021 to now, Phu Binh has organized more than 30 district-level sports tournaments, established athlete delegations to participate in 31 provincial-level tournaments. At the commune level, on average, more than 100 sports tournaments are organized each year.

One of the highlights in the development of sports in the district is the establishment and maintenance of sports clubs in hamlets and residential groups. Currently, the district has 284 sports clubs, including 253 clubs in residential areas and 31 clubs in agencies and enterprises. Each club is a "nucleus" contributing to spreading the spirit of sports practice in the community.

Mr. Nguyen Van Cuc, Head of Ca Hamlet, Tan Khanh Commune, said: The hamlet currently has 1 health club and 2 volleyball clubs. Every day, early in the morning and late in the afternoon, members of the clubs gather at the hamlet's cultural house to practice. After many years of operation, the sports movement has increasingly attracted a large number of people, improving the spirit of solidarity and spiritual life of the people. Up to now, more than 55% of households in the hamlet have people participating in sports activities.

People in Ca hamlet, Tan Khanh commune, play volleyball every afternoon and evening.

Along with expanding the movement, Phu Binh district pays special attention to investing in building and upgrading infrastructure to serve cultural and sports activities. Every year, the district People's Committee organizes a review of the current status of cultural and sports institutions to have a plan to allocate funds for timely construction or renovation.

In addition to state resources, localities also proactively mobilize resources from the community and businesses. In the period of 2021-2024, the total investment for cultural and sports institutions in the district will reach about 130 billion VND, of which: the state budget is about 93 billion VND, the rest is socialized resources with nearly 37 billion VND.

Thanks to the investment attention of local authorities and effective mobilization of social resources, the sports facilities system has been gradually improved, increasingly meeting the sports training needs of the people.

Phu Binh regularly organizes district-level sports tournaments, attracting a large number of athletes to participate.

The district currently has 1 stadium; 102 sports training and competition houses; 19 commune-level football fields; 10 artificial turf fields; 92 badminton courts, 58 mini football fields; 128 volleyball courts; 6 basketball courts; 9 swimming pools; 169 sets of outdoor sports training equipment installed in the district center and communes, towns, hamlets, and residential groups; 100% of hamlets and residential groups have community activity points, fully equipped with facilities for sports activities.

Thanks to the synchronous implementation of solutions, the mass sports movement in the district has had positive changes, spreading strongly to each hamlet and residential group.

Traditional sports such as martial arts, tug of war, and stick pushing have been restored and promoted. Modern sports such as football, volleyball, badminton, cross-country running, etc. continue to attract the participation of many people of all ages.

According to statistics, if the rate of people regularly participating in sports in the district in 2021 was 45%, it has now increased to 46%. The number of households meeting the standards of sports families is 32.15%.

Source: https://baothainguyen.vn/the-thao/202505/lan-toa-phong-trao-the-duc-the-thao-quan-chung-50b17bd/