April 25, 2024 13:02
(PLO)- The 2024 national traditional boat racing championship takes place from April 25 to April 27 in Quang Binh with competition distances of 200m, 500m and 1,000m.
The traditional boat race took place on Nhat Le River, Dong Hoi City, Quang Binh Province with the participation of nearly 400 male and female athletes from provinces and cities.
Boats of 20 mixed male and female rowers competed at a distance of 500m on the morning of April 25. Photo: BAO THIEN
In addition to host Quang Binh, there are also Quang Tri, Vinh Phuc, Hai Duong, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Thuan, Hanoi, Thai Nguyen… competing at distances of 200m, 500m and 1,000m including Contents: 20-person men’s boat, 20-person women’s boat, 10-person men’s boat, 10-person women’s boat, 20-person mixed boat, 10-person mixed boat.
This is an annual tournament within the high performance sports competition system issued by the Department of Sports and Physical Training. The tournament includes 18 sets of medals for men, women and mixed men and women with boats of 10 and 20 rowers.
Some images recorded by PLO:
The racing boats of 20 female rowers compete at a distance of 500m. Photo: BAO THIEN
A large number of people and tourists came to cheer for the racing boats. Photo: BAO THIEN
This year’s tournament includes 18 sets of medals for men, women and mixed men and women with boats of 10 and 20 rowers. Photo: BAO THIEN
This year, there are nearly 400 athletes from 10 provinces and cities registered to participate in the traditional national boat racing championship in 2024. Photo: BAO THIEN
Two boats compete in a dramatic competition on the Nhat Le River. Photo: BAO THIEN
Quang Binh hosted the tournament on the occasion of the 420th anniversary of the formation of Quang Binh province, the 75th anniversary of Quang Binh’s rise and the 35th anniversary of the province’s re-establishment. Photo: BAO THIEN
The organizing committee awarded prizes to racing boats with high achievements on the first day of competition. Photo: BAO THIEN
People flocked to see Quang noodles cooking and boat racing in the 500-year-old ancient village
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