Vinh University Tennis Tournament donates 155 million VND to poor students

(Baonghean.vn) - Practically celebrating the 35th anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day, on the morning of November 18, Vinh University organized the 'Vinh University Open Tennis Tournament 2017'.

Awarding scholarships to poor but excellent students. Photo: Canh Nam

The tennis tournament had 126 athletes who were members of the school tennis club and clubs throughout the province. The tournament was divided into 3 competitions, including: Men's leadership doubles; men's doubles with a score of 4.25 and men's doubles with a score of 5.25.

The tournament will be held over 2 days, starting from November 18 at Trung Long Club and Military Zone 4 Tennis Court. The finals and awards ceremony are expected to be held tomorrow (November 19).

Through this tournament, Vinh University calls on agencies, organizations, businesses, and athletes to join hands and contribute to supporting students with difficult and especially difficult circumstances of the Vinh School Shelter Club.

Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Dinh Phuong thanked the sponsors for accompanying the school's poor students. Photo: Canh Nam

At the opening ceremony, businesses and individuals contributed 155 million VND. The entire cost of participating in the tournament and the contributions were given directly by the school to 116 poor but excellent students, with 2 million VND for students with especially difficult circumstances and 1 million VND for students with difficult circumstances.

Men's doubles match of leaders in the Vinh University Open Tennis Tournament. Photo: Canh Nam

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