Tan Chau: Developing the health exercise movement

Ms. Vu Thi Kim Chi - Vice President of the Elderly Association of Tan Chau district awarded certificates of merit to individuals.

In 2004, the Tan Chau District Senior Fitness Club was established with 15 members. Up to now, the district has developed 28 Fitness - Arts Clubs with 755 members regularly practicing.

The District Elderly Association often organizes exchange activities for clubs on the anniversaries of the elderly such as June 6, October 1; important holidays such as April 30, September 2... Through these activities, it contributes to the development of the physical exercise movement in the district.

Up to now, the district has sent clubs to participate in provincial, regional and national competitions 22 times, winning 13 gold medals, 15 silver medals and 20 bronze medals. The district club cooperated with the provincial Gymnastics Club to participate and achieved the best results in the South and the third place nationally.

The Tan Chau District Elderly Association's Gymnastics Club has been ranked first in the province for many consecutive years, has received a certificate of merit from the Vietnam Sports Federation, and has received many awards at the provincial and district levels.

In addition to sports activities to improve health, the 12 communes and towns' Gymnastics Club also regularly exchanges and shares development experiences; mobilizes contributions of over 500 million VND to organize activities to visit sick people, organize trips back to the source, and travel domestically and internationally.

On this occasion, the Tan Chau District Elderly Association awarded 7 groups and 50 individuals with outstanding achievements in developing the health-preserving exercise movement in the district. In addition, the Association also organized exchange and performance activities between clubs.

Ngo Tuyet

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