Opening of the 20th Nghe An Province Phu Dong Sports Festival in 2024

Attending the opening ceremony were comrades who are members of the Provincial Party Executive Committee: Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Vo Van Dung - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department; Nguyen Thi Thom - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Department; Thai Van Thanh - Director of the Department of Education and Training, along with representatives of relevant departments and branches, a large number of teachers and students in the whole province.

Attending the 20th Provincial Phu Dong Sports Festival Final Round were more than 3,000 students representing all high school students in the province to compete in 10 subjects. These are all typical and excellent students who have gone through the training and competition process and were selected from the Phu Dong Sports Festival at school, district and provincial levels.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Director of the Department of Education and Training Thai Van Thanh affirmed: Physical education in general schools is an educational content, a compulsory subject, part of the educational program of all levels, aiming to equip students with basic knowledge and movement skills, forming the habit of practicing physical exercise and sports to improve health, develop physical strength and stature.

Thereby, contributing to the implementation of the comprehensive education goal according to Resolution 29-NQ/TW on fundamental and comprehensive innovation of education and training and the comprehensive implementation of the National School Health Program for the period 2021-2025.

With the above meaning, Phu Dong Sports Festival is the biggest sports festival for school youth, contributing to continuing to maintain and promote the Campaign "All people exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho", an opportunity to evaluate physical education work, the development of physical education and sports movements in schools.

The provincial Phu Dong Sports Festival is also an opportunity to select outstanding students to prepare to participate in the 10th National Phu Dong Sports Festival in 2024, region 3 in Quang Nam province and nationwide in Hai Phong city.

ToPhu Dong Sports FestivalIn order to ensure the success of the 20th Nghe An Provincial Sports Festival in 2024, the head of the Education sector requested the Organizing Committee of the Phu Dong Sports Festival to conduct the competition scientifically according to the plan and regulations, ensuring safety and convenience for the participants.

On the part of the Referee Council, it is necessary to uphold the sense of responsibility in controlling matches to ensure objectivity and impartiality, and to select truly outstanding collectives and individuals to honor, commend, and reward.

At the same time, select outstanding students to prepare to participate in the 10th National Phu Dong Sports Festival in 2024.

According to the plan, the Phu Dong Sports Festival will take place from March 25 to 29, with 10 events including: athletics, swimming, table tennis, badminton, football (5-a-side, 7-a-side, 11-a-side), shuttlecock kicking, chess, volleyball, stick pushing, and Vovinam./.