Nghe An honors athletes participating in SEA Games and international tournaments
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of June 2, in Vinh city, the People's Committee of Nghe An province held a meeting and commendation ceremony for coaches and athletes participating in the 32nd SEA Games and international tournaments in 2023.
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Comrade Bui Dinh Long and comrade Tran Thi My Hanh presented awards to the athletes. Photo: Chung Le |
Attending the ceremony were members of the Provincial Party Executive Committee: Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Tran Thi My Hanh - Director of the Department of Culture and Sports.
In 2023, Nghe An will have 12 athletes selected for the National teams to compete in international tournaments. Notably, at the 32nd SEA Games, Nghe An will have 8 athletes competing in sports such as football, swimming, sepak takraw, athletics, Taekwondo, etc.
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Comrade Bui Dinh Long presented awards to the coaches. Photo: Chung Le |
At the 32nd SEA Games, in football, 3 athletes including Dinh Xuan Tien, Ho Van Cuong, Cao Van Binh, and the Vietnamese team won the Bronze Medal in Men's Football; Nguyen Trong Dung won 2 Gold Medals in Scuba Diving; Nguyen Thi Lan won the Gold Medal in Taekwondo...
Besides, athlete Pham Thi Hong Thanh has just won the Bronze Medal at the Asian Weightlifting Championship.
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Comrade Tran Thi My Hanh speaks at the ceremony. Photo: Chung Le |
Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Tran Thi My Hanh - Director of the Department of Culture and Sports praised the outstanding achievements that the athletes have overcome difficulties to achieve in the past year. At the same time, the Director of the Department of Culture and Sports of Nghe An also hopes that the athletes will always try to overcome all difficulties, make more efforts, not rest on their laurels to achieve higher goals, and bring glory to the Fatherland and the province.
Comrade Tran Thi My Hanh also suggested that Nghe An Sports Training Center should invest in key areas, choosing strong sports, aiming to make Nghe An sports one of the strong provinces in the country, moving towards training athletes approaching international sports level.
On this occasion, the People's Committee of Nghe An province awarded prizes to coaches and athletes participating in the 32nd SEA Games and international tournaments in 2023.
