Nghe An won 16 medals at the 9th National Tug of War Championship
(Baonghean.vn) - The 9th National Tug of War Championship 2021 took place from April 30 to May 4, 2021 in Bac Kan city, Bac Kan province with the participation of over 300 athletes from 9 provinces and competing in 27 events. Of which, the Nghe An provincial team had 18 athletes.
To ensure safety in the prevention of COVID-19 and participate in the tournament with high results, the coaching stafftug of war teamIn the 9th National Games in 2021, Nghe An province organized a military meeting very early and carried out very serious training.
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Silver medal match between Nghe An and Son La teams in the men's 420kg category. Photo: Huy Khoi |
After 4 days of exciting and thrilling competition, the 9th National Tug of War Championship 2021 in Bac Kan ended safely and successfully.
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Nghe An team won gold medal in the 330kg mixed event. Photo: Huy Khoi |
As a result, the Nghe An team achieved the highest result ever, ranking 5th overall with 16 medals. Of which, they won 2 gold medals in the 260 kg women's category and 330 kg mixed category. They won 3 silver medals in the 420 kg (men's), 380 kg (men's), 300 kg (men's) categories and 11 bronze medals in other categories.