More than 150 athletes participate in the 2023 Nghe An Province Youth Table Tennis Tournament for Clubs

Attending the opening ceremony were representatives of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department, Department of Culture and Sports, Department of Education and Training and more than 150 athletes participating in the tournament.

In her opening speech, Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong - Deputy Director of the Department of Culture and Sports, Head of the Organizing Committee of the tournament stated: Physical education for students is an important task. Currently, the movement of practicing table tennis in the province is increasingly developing deeply, reflected in the increasing number of active clubs and participants.

In order to promote the movement, especially the movement among young people, the Department of Culture and Sports organized the tournament with the hope of gathering a large number of outstanding young athletes in the table tennis movement from schools and clubs across the province to participate.

From there, it will impact all students in the area to regularly participate in physical training and sports, improve their physical strength, and strive to study to contribute to building and protecting the Fatherland. Through the tournament, the Department of Culture and Sports will have a plan to select, continue to train and practice to further improve competition results in preparation for national Table Tennis tournaments.

The 2023 Nghe An Province Youth Table Tennis Club Tournament brings together more than 150 athletes from 24 clubs, competing in 14 events.

The tournament is expected to take place on August 5 and 6.