The tournament officially opened on September 25, but the interesting thing and the highlight of the tournament held for the first time in Vietnam is the Dragon mascot - Thanh long. The image of the cute Dragon is inspired by the dragon fruit - a famous specialty of Binh Thuan province - with 2 typical tones of bright pink and green. Small details such as eyebrows, horns, ears, wings, toenails and back scales are all meticulously designed.
A small part of the funny tail has white patches - black seeds, highlighting the specialty of dragon fruit. The Dragon - Dragon mascot has big round eyes right below the elegant eyebrows. The nose and mouth are drawn with simple lines but overall exude a friendly and cheerful expression - like the personality of the gentle Binh Thuan people, ready to welcome guests. The overall mascot is balanced, has a steady stance, and looks up, symbolizing the peaceful and beautiful Binh Thuan.
In front of the Dragon's belly - Thanh long attached the logo of the 76th World Carom Billiards 3-Cushion Championship in Binh Thuan to commemorate a successful tournament. This brings excitement and joy to the delegates as well as the players participating in the competition.
Mr. Bui The Nhan - Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism shared: "We want to bring a tournament full of memories for the athletes, for each country to this land. As soon as the mascot was given, we received positive feedback from the athletes and delegations."
At the opening ceremony, player Tran Quyet Chien expressed his excitement when receiving the mascot, he happily said: "I am very excited about this symbol, however, I also want another dragon for my children, because I have 2 daughters."
Mr. Farouk Barki - President of the World Carom Billiards Federation: This mascot is very cute, I like it very much. It is a good idea to combine dragon fruit and dragon. I also like dragon fruit. I have a 9-year-old niece and I will give this mascot to her, I am sure she will like it very much.
In the history of 76 times of organization, this is the first time a mascot has appeared at the tournament, this brings novelty as well as the enthusiasm of the host locality, contributing to the success of the tournament. This gift is from the enthusiasm of DKRA Company, sponsoring the tournament.
Source: https://baobinhthuan.com.vn/linh-vat-rong-thanh-long-gay-chu-y-124318.html
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