On March 24, the program "Glory of Vietnamese Sports", awarding outstanding national athletes and coaches in 3 and the launching ceremony of the Olympic Running Day for the health of all people, the newly expanded Hanoi Newspaper Run The 2023th - For Peace in 49 takes place vibrantly in the walking space of Hoan Kiem Lake area and surrounding areas.
This is a key event in the series of Olympic Running Day activities for the health of all people in the capital, practically celebrating the 78th anniversary of Vietnam Sports Day (March 27, 3 - March 1946, 27).
The event is directed by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hanoi People's Committee; Department of Sports and Physical Training, Vietnam Olympic Committee, Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports, and Hanoi Newspaper coordinated the organization.
The title "National Outstanding Athlete and Coach" is a noble award given to athletes by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Department of Sports and Physical Training, and Vietnam Olympic Committee. achieved excellent results and coaches whose athletes competed with high achievements during the year were elected by sports journalists nationwide to honor their contributions in training and direct coaching. Coaches for athletes follow the traditional ethic of drink water, remember the source. Encourage the coaches to bring all their intellectual talents to educate, train and coach athletes to compete for high achievements for the development of sports in the country. Contribute to promoting propaganda and widely promoting sports activities in society.
According to the Organizing Committee, in 2023, Vietnamese Sports participated in many major events such as: FIFA Women's World Cup, ASIAD 19, ASIAN Para Games 4, SEA Games 32, Paragames 12... with many excellent achievements achieved. recorded in many sports. This is shown through the nomination list with a large number of athletes and coaches in each category. A notable new feature is that after 45 years of organization, this is the first time the election has added the category "Typical Sports Team" to honor a collective of athletes with outstanding performance in various events. Team content (3 or more athletes).
Based on the results of the Election, at this "Vietnam Sports Glory" Program, outstanding athletes, coaches and sports teams will receive Certificates of Merit from the Ministry of Culture and Sports. and Tourism, Certificates of Merit from the Vietnam Olympic Committee and especially athletes and coaches with outstanding achievements at major international arenas in the past year also received the Labor Medal from the President, Certificates of Merit from Prime Minister. These noble rewards will be a great motivation to help athletes continue to strive to win tickets to the Olympics and compete with excellent results.
Speaking at the program, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung emphasized: Over the past 78 years, implementing the ideology of the great President Ho Chi Minh, our Party and State have always paid attention to Directing and investing to develop physical education and sports widely among the people, the entire physical education and sports industry strives to closely follow the Party's guidelines, policies and laws of the State, and coordinate closely with Central departments, ministries, branches, localities, federations and sports associations are determined to successfully achieve the goal: Be healthy to build and protect the Fatherland, each person chooses a sport for themselves. or a form of physical exercise, improving quality of life.
The campaign "All people exercise their bodies following the example of the great Uncle Ho" continues to be comprehensively promoted, making an important contribution to improving the health, stature, and physical strength of the people; High performance sports have made great progress, increasing their rankings in the region, continent and internationally.
Minister Nguyen Van Hung affirmed that the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has deep faith in the team of civil servants, physical education and sports officials, coaches, referees, and athletes who will continue to strongly promote the tradition. , determined to do our best, unite, be creative, overcome all difficulties and challenges, successfully complete assigned tasks, bring the country's physical education and sports career to new heights, and make a worthy contribution. into the cause of industrialization and modernization of the country and improving the health, physical strength and stature of the Vietnamese people in the spirit of "If the people are strong, the nation is prosperous".
On this occasion, the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports and Hanoi Newspaper organized the launching ceremony of the Olympic Running Day for the health of all people, the 49th expanded Hanoi Newspaper Run - For Peace in 2024, attracting 4.500 participants. participation, including nearly 1.000 professional athletes running in response.
To date, 30/30 districts and towns across the city have developed plans and implemented the launching ceremony of the Olympic Running Day and the 49th Hanoi New Newspaper Run - For peace at the grassroots, attracting over 350 people. thousands of people participate. This is a program with widespread social significance, aiming to propagate to all classes of people about the meaning of physical training, improving physical health and human stature in the period of integration and development; At the same time, aiming for the final of the 49th Hanoi Open Newspaper Run - For Peace in 2024 at the city level, a tournament with a long tradition and prestige of the capital's physical education and sports.
The final of the 49th newly expanded Hanoi Newspaper Run - For Peace will be the largest-scale running race ever, a practical sports event commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Capital's Liberation Day (October 10). October 10 – October 1954, 10)./.