Exciting Sports Congress of Xuan Phuong Ward

On October 26, Xuan Phuong ward held the opening ceremony of the first Ward Sports Congress in 2025.

Torch relay ceremony to open the congress. Photo by Duy Kien

The opening ceremony began with a parade with the participation of 4 ceremonial groups and 20 marching groups. The groups representing agencies, units, schools and people from all walks of life demonstrated an exciting and enthusiastic competitive atmosphere.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Xuan Phuong Ward Nguyen Quoc Nam said that the Congress is a meaningful activity to promote the movement "All people exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho", and at the same time is an opportunity to demonstrate strength and strengthen solidarity in the community. The physical training and sports movement of the ward has developed strongly in recent years, attracting a large number of people to participate, with the rate of people regularly exercising reaching over 45%.

Forces participating in the parade at the congress. Photo: Duy Kien

The Chairman of the People's Committee of Xuan Phuong Ward also affirmed that the locality will continue to maintain and expand sports clubs, diversify training types, create conditions to discover and nurture talented athletes, contributing to the overall sports achievements of the city. This congress is also an opportunity to select outstanding faces to compete at higher levels in the coming time.

Drum performance. Photo by Duy Kien

The main ceremony took place solemnly, with the traditional torch-lighting ceremony lighting up the fire of enthusiasm, followed by the determined oath of the athlete representatives, affirming the spirit of honest and noble competition.

After the solemn ceremony, the festival program took place in a colorful and eye-catching manner. The audience witnessed a spirited performance called “Brocade Mountains and Rivers - Brilliant Flags and Flowers”, followed by traditional performances such as the Festival Drum Performance and Lion and Dragon Dance, along with the graceful “Magnolia Twin Fans” performance. The program ended impressively with a rhythmic gymnastics performance and especially the creative formation of the letter “XP-2025”, conveying the message of aspiration and new vitality of the youth of Xuan Phuong ward.

Immediately after the opening ceremony, the Congress entered the competition program.

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