Vinh City won the overall prize of the 2019 'Green Race' Swimming Tournament
(Baonghean.vn) - The "Green Race" swimming tournament is organized to encourage and promote the movement of swimming practice, physical training, and drowning prevention for children in the province.
After 2 days of exciting competition, on the morning of June 28 at the Provincial Sports Competition Center, the "Green Race" Swimming Tournament for all age groups of Nghe An officially closed.
The “Green Race” swimming competition is organized to encourage and promote the movement of swimming practice, physical training, preventing drowning accidents for children in the province, and to propagate and raise awareness of the whole society about preventing and fighting child drowning.
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The competition was dramatic. Photo: TK |
The tournament gathered 150 athletes from 21 districts, towns, cities and 2 clubs. During the 2 days of the tournament, there were 34 competitions in many age groups.
This is also an opportunity for students and athletes to exchange and learn from each other, through which scouts can discover and search for talented athletes for the province's swimming team.
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The Organizing Committee awarded the medals to the athletes. Photo: TK |
In the final results, Vinh City delegation (6 gold medals, 5 silver medals, 3 bronze medals) ranked first overall, second was Thai Hoa delegation (5 gold medals, 3 silver medals, 2 bronze medals) and Nghi Loc district (4 gold medals, 1 silver medal, 1 bronze medal) ranked third./.