Exciting rowing competition on Van Lang Park lake

Giải bơi chải TP, Việt Trì mở rộng năm 2025 diễn ra tại công viên Văn Lang

The 2025 Viet Tri Open City Rowing Tournament will take place at Van Lang Park.

The Open City and Viet Tri Rowing Competition is an annual activity of Phu Tho province, organized to restore, preserve and honor the unique cultural values of rowing art. Thereby, assessing the level of rowers, as well as the rowing movement of the city and districts in the province, contributing to promoting the development of the traditional rowing sport of the Ancestral Land.

This year’s rowing tournament has 9 teams with 270 athletes from the districts of Thanh Thuy, Tam Nong, Doan Hung, Cam Khe and 5 teams from Viet Tri City. The teams compete in 2 rounds at a distance of 2.6km including: The qualifying round has 3 races, each race has 3 teams; 3 first teams in the 3 races and the second team with the best results will enter the final round.

Trời mưa nhưng vẫn thu hút rất đông người dân và du khách

It rained but still attracted a lot of people and tourists

From early morning, the atmosphere in the area around Van Lang Park Lake was very exciting, attracting a lot of attention from local people and tourists. Entering the competition, joining the fierce race of the rowers on the river, the audience and tourists around Van Lang Park Lake also cheered for the teams with the sound of drums and trumpets.

Ông Phùng Khánh Tài - Phó Bí thư tỉnh ủy Phú Thọ và Bí thư thành ủy Việt Trì trao giải Nhất cho đội chải phường Bạch Hạc

Mr. Phung Khanh Tai - Deputy Secretary of Phu Tho Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of Viet Tri City Party Committee awarded the First Prize to the Bach Hac ward combing team.

After fierce competition, the Organizing Committee awarded the first prize to Bach Hac team (Viet Tri city). The second prize went to Doan Hung district team. The third prize went to Tam Nong and Cam Khe districts.

In addition, the competition contributes to introducing and promoting a countryside where people always aspire to rise up and are determined to conquer the rivers. The image of the expanded rowing competition has added colorful patches to the space of the Hung Temple Festival in 2025, affirming cultural values that are meaningful to the community and last over time.

Hien Anh - Ngoc Phuc

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