Hundreds of Thai villagers were extremely excited about the tug-of-war game.
•June 18, 2017 07:28
(Baonghean.vn) - Tug-of-war is a game that everyone knows about, but playing it with such extreme excitement is perhaps unique to the people of the Thai ethnic villages in Tam Dinh commune (Tuong Duong district).
Watch the clip showing how the "caretakers" look after the tug-of-war athletes in Tam Dinh commune:
At the sports festival currently being held in Tam Dinh commune, there are 7 competitive events such as stick pushing, volleyball, crossbow shooting, etc. However, it was only when the tug-of-war matches took place that the passion of the villagers for this sport became apparent. Photo: Dinh Tuan
Hundreds of people participated, watched, and cheered, making the tug-of-war matches lively and incredibly dramatic. Photo: Dinh Tuan
The matches were made even more exciting and intense by the enthusiastic and passionate fans. Photo: Dinh Tuan
Because the arena was full, many people had to climb trees to watch the tug-of-war. Photo: Dinh Tuan
The tug-of-war matches, with the participation of women, attracted even more attention and cheers from the crowd. Photo: Dinh Tuan
Accompanying my mother to watch tug-of-war. Photo: Dinh Tuan
With enthusiastic cheers from the fans, the matches were so intense that many people suffered blisters on their palms. Photo: Dinh Tuan
Many others needed to apply ice packs after the match. Photo: Dinh Tuan
A female athlete needs medical attention after a fierce match. Photo: Dinh Tuan
Whenever a match is about to take place, hundreds of people flock to the area, creating a vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of a major festival. (Photo by Dinh Tuan)
The joy of the winning team members. Photo: Dinh Tuan
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