Opening of the 2019 Nghe An Province Traditional Volleyball Tournament for Students
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of January 4, at Vinh University of Technical Education, the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee and the Provincial Student Association Secretariat opened the 2019 Nghe An Provincial Traditional Volleyball Tournament for Students.
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| The Organizing Committee presented souvenir flags to the teams participating in the tournament. Photo: Cao Quang |
The volleyball tournament was organized to create a healthy, useful and practical playground to welcome the success of the 10th National Congress of the Vietnam Student Association, term 2018 - 2023; to practically organize activities to celebrate the 69th anniversary of the tradition of students and the Vietnam Student Association (January 9, 1950 - January 9, 2019).
Besides, this is also an opportunity to enhance sports activities, maintain and promote the sports movement among staff, teachers, students and pupils. Contribute to creating conditions for exchange and learning experiences between schools.
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| After the opening ceremony, the matches officially began. Photo: Cao Quang |
At the tournament, the Organizing Committee also coordinated with sponsors to organize many fundraising activities for the 2019 Warm Winter Volunteer Program to join hands to support people in difficult areas in the province.
Immediately after the opening ceremony, the teams competed in the group stage matches for both men's and women's volleyball. The tournament was held from January 4 to 6, 2019 with 8 men's teams and 7 women's teams competing in 27 matches.
