Hai Duong

Kinh Mon town won the 30th Hai Duong Newspaper Cross Country Race

TIEN HUY - THE ANH • December 24, 2023 12:11

Late morning of December 24, the final competitions of the 30th Hai Duong Newspaper Cross Country Race "Running with Sacombank for community health" took place and the closing ceremony and award ceremony took place.

Comrades Nguyen Thanh Trung, Provincial Party Committee member, Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism; Nguyen Quy Trong, Editor-in-Chief of Hai Duong Newspaper, Head of the Organizing Committee and representative of Sacombank Hai Duong presented the flag and the first place trophy to Kinh Mon town.

The Organizing Committee has accurately determined the achievements of the teams and each athlete.

With a total of 111 points, Kinh Mon town won the flag and cup as the first team; with 221 points, Hai Duong city was second overall; there was no third team in the entire team.

Previously, 111 athletes entered the men's youth event, 5 km distance. This is the event with the most athletes and the highest competition of the tournament.

z5004010717376_8eaee93630bdb970f2bc42c2ad5a374c(1).jpg — Young man, 5km distance is the last event at the 30th Hai Duong Newspaper Cross Country Race

In terms of individual results, young male athlete Nguyen Van Sang (Hai Duong City) finished first; second and third were athletes Nguyen Duc Thinh (Kinh Mon) and Vu Trong Hien (Chi Linh).

The first, second and third place male youth teams belong to the following groups: Chi Linh City, Hai Duong City and Thanh Mien District.

z5004085735864_81670b782c6edfa283f3a1476bd00a37(1).jpg — Athlete Nguyen Van Sang of Hai Duong City won first place in the men's youth event, 5 km distance.

Individual female youth, first place went to Nguyen Thi Phuong (Hai Duong City); second and third place went to athletes Pham Thi Quynh Nga (Hai Duong City) and Nguyen Thi Hong (Binh Giang).

img_6756(1).jpg — Athlete Nguyen Thi Phuong (Hai Duong City) won the female youth race, 3 km distance. Photo: Linh Linh

The first, second and third place female youth teams belong to the following groups: Hai Duong City, Kinh Mon Town and Thanh Mien District.

z5004270137026_1d5a5f35dc0861fbfc34463d2d734f70(1).jpg — Athlete Pham Thi Hai Yen (Hai Duong City) won the gold medal in the female youth event.

z5004270119346_b3a1fac0821a1f33753a28dee0040673(1).jpg — In the male youth category, first, second and third prizes respectively went to athletes from Kinh Mon, Hai Duong City and Kim Thanh.

z5004261058303_9f5be15431cac4f9d402c396ca3e5dce(1).jpg — The Organizing Committee awarded the female youth team prize.

img_6941(1).jpg — Awarding first, second and third prizes for the 5km male youth category. Photo: Linh Linh

In the boys' event, first, second and third prizes respectively went to athletes: Nguyen Minh Tuan (Kinh Mon), Phan Phuc Hai (Hai Duong City) and Nguyen Phu Anh Duc (Kim Thanh).

z5004010583826_114d188d478a17e9e5296b8ed39e699b(1).jpg — Nguyen Minh Tuan (Kinh Mon) won first place in the male youth category, 3 km distance.

For the male youth team, first, second and third prizes respectively belonged to the groups: Kinh Mon town, Hai Duong city and Kim Thanh district.

For female youth, first, second and third prizes went to the following athletes: Pham Thi Hai Yen (Hai Duong City), Nguyen Thi Trang (Kinh Mon), Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen (Gia Loc).

The female youth team from Kinh Mon town won first prize, Gia Loc district won second prize, and Cam Giang district won third prize.

z5003947582688_44ccd72b8d957bc32adabcafb3020f11(1).jpg — Athlete Tran Thi Bao Thi (Kinh Mon) won the women's children's event, distance 1.5 km

In the individual boys' event, Nguyen Long Nhat (Thanh Ha) won first place; Mac Duy Manh Cuong and Nguyen Huu Nam (Kinh Mon) won second and third place respectively.

z5004284264753_659b1419cd232fa2d9e9a630b00678f2(1).jpg — Awarding first, second and third prizes to male children's team

Boys' team, first Kinh Mon, second Thanh Ha, third Cam Giang district.

In the female individual category, three athletes from Kinh Mon, including Tran Thi Bao Thi, Pham Thi Hong Hanh and Truong Minh Trang, won gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

z5004284168614_eb84c975dff1f67f3f3413de75910d09(1).jpg — Three athletes from Kinh Mon won all medals in the women's children's event.

The first, second and third place in the female children's team respectively belonged to Kinh Mon, Kim Thanh and Hai Duong City.

z5004086938680_fbc36cdd9e3493c8ec05576912730376(1).jpg — Athletes exhausted after the 5km men's event had to rely on their teammates for help.

Despite the cold weather, about 1,000 people attended the event. Many sports teams competing in the tournament had arrived in Hai Duong City the day before.

The tournament had 272 athletes from athletics teams from 12 districts, cities and towns.

In the 1.5km distance for children, there are 34 athletes born between 2012 and 2017 from Hai Duong City, Chi Linh City, Kinh Mon Town and Nam Sach, Thanh Mien, Thanh Ha and Cam Giang districts. The youngest athlete is Pham Nhat Khoi (Hai Duong City) who is only 6 years old.

The 1.5km distance for girls has 21 athletes, born between 2012 and 2016, from the following units: Hai Duong City, Chi Linh City, Kinh Mon Town and Thanh Ha, Kim Thanh, Nam Sach, Cam Giang districts. The youngest athlete is Pham Anh Thu (Hai Duong City), 7 years old.

z5003904638233_33476a8210ce58368cdcdf607b792cae(1).jpg — This year's Hai Duong Newspaper Cross Country Tournament is run by a team of professional referees from the Hai Duong Sports Training, Coaching and Competition Center.

Boys, 3km distance, with 32 athletes born from 2008 - 2011, from Nam Sach, Ninh Giang, Gia Loc, Kim Thanh, Thanh Mien, Cam Giang, Tu Ky districts; Hai Duong city, Chi Linh city and Kinh Mon town.

Female youth, 3 km distance, has 25 athletes, born from 2008 - 2011, from Nam Sach, Thanh Mien, Thanh Ha, Cam Giang, Gia Loc districts and Hai Duong city, Chi Linh city, Kinh Mon town.

The female youth category, 3 km distance, has 49 athletes, born from 1970 - 2009 in Nam Sach, Thanh Mien, Kim Thanh, Tu Ky, Cam Giang districts and Hai Duong city, Chi Linh city, Kinh Mon town.

The most crowded event was the 5km men's event, with 111 athletes, born between 1963 and 2010, from the districts of Nam Sach, Thanh Mien, Kim Thanh, Tu Ky, Gia Loc, Cam Giang, Ninh Giang, Binh Giang; Hai Duong city, Chi Linh city and Kinh Mon town. The oldest athlete participating in this event was also the oldest athlete of the tournament, Vu Van Nhuan (born in 1963) of Thanh Mien.

The 30th Hai Duong Newspaper Cross Country Race "Running with Sacombank for Community Health" and the Launching Ceremony of "Olympic Running Day for Public Health" jointly organized by Hai Duong Newspaper, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hai Duong City People's Committee, and Sacombank Hai Duong opened the same morning at Bach Dang Park (Hai Duong City). The tournament is an opportunity to select outstanding athletes to supplement the province's track and field teams, and at the same time prepare athletes to compete in domestic tournaments in 2024.

TIEN HUY - THE ANH