A spectacular parade at the 11th Hanoi Capital City Sports Festival.

On the evening of December 15th, at the Hanoi Athletics Stadium, more than 1,700 officials, coaches, and athletes from 11 emulation clusters and 126 communes and wards participated in a parade showcasing their strength at the opening ceremony of the 11th Hanoi Sports Festival - 2025.

The parade, showcasing the strength of the troops, kicked off the opening night, with the solemn formations marching into the Hanoi Athletics Stadium to stirring music.

The procession carrying the portrait of President Ho Chi Minh marches on, spreading the spirit of physical training following his example.

Hundreds of athletes, dressed in matching, vibrant uniforms, strode across the stage, demonstrating a spirit of unity and determination.

The armed forces contingent participating in the Congress marched in neat formations with decisive movements, contributing to the solemn atmosphere of the opening ceremony.

The teams of athletes from the various competition clusters brought with them a fresh and energetic spirit, reflecting the strong spread of the physical training movement in the community.

The Hanoi City Senior Citizens' Association, dressed in traditional attire, embodies the spirit of "living happily and healthily," contributing to the spread of physical exercise and sports activities within the community.

The marching contingents representing the 11 emulation clusters of 126 communes and wards appeared one after another, carrying flags, emblems, and slogans of the Capital's sports and physical education movement.

Athlete Le Anh Phuong (sports dance) and referee Tran Van Hau (volleyball) take the oath at the opening ceremony of the Games.

The torch-lighting ceremony spread a warm atmosphere, igniting the spirit of unity at the 11th Hanoi Capital City Sports Festival.

The torch blazed brightly, symbolizing the spirit of sportsmanship, unity, and the aspiration for excellence of the capital city.

The artistic performance program radiates a vibrant sporting spirit, reflecting the essence of Hanoi – dynamic, cultured, and full of aspirations for excellence.

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