Opening of the 2015 Family Sports Tournament
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of June 26, at the Provincial Sports Competition and Services Center, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism held the opening ceremony of the 2015 Nghe An Provincial Family Sports Tournament.
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Athletes at the opening ceremony. |
The tournament had more than 150 athletes from more than 70 excellent sports families from 17 districts and cities in the province. The athletes competed in two sports: badminton and table tennis with the following contents: husband and wife, father and son, mother and daughter, in the following age groups: under 35 years old, 35 - 45 years old, 46 - 50 years old and 51 years old and above.
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Father-son doubles badminton match (father over 51 years old) between Quynh Luu district (right) and Cua Lo town. |
Nghe An Province Family Sports Tournament is an annual tournament organized in response to and implementation of the campaign "All people exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho", an opportunity for typical sports families to exchange, learn and share experiences in building cultural families and sports families.
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Mother-child table tennis match (mother 35-45 years old) between Yen Thanh district and Vinh city. |
The tournament is also an opportunity to discover and nurture athletes with achievements to compete in the 2015 National Family Sports Tournament./.
Minh Quan