Vietnam builds a sustainable and professional sports and physical training foundation

Vietnam builds a sustainable and professional sports and physical training foundation.

The general objective of the Strategy is to build a sustainable and professional development of physical education and sports. All people have access to and enjoy physical education and sports services; voluntarily practice to improve health, fitness and quality of life. Improve the achievements of Vietnamese sports, gradually approaching and advancing to the level of countries with developed sports in Asia. Expand the sports market, mobilize and effectively use resources in developing the physical education and sports career.

The strategy sets a target that by 2045, the physical education and sports movement will develop evenly and diversely among subjects and localities; forming a habit of regular physical exercise among the people; over 95% of students, university students, and armed forces soldiers will meet physical training standards; the stature of Vietnamese youth will reach a high level in the region.

Vietnam strives for men's football in Asia's top 8

High-performance sports regularly maintain top 2 positions at SEA Games, top 15 positions at ASIAD and top 50 positions at Olympics; men's football ranks in top 8 in Asia and qualifies for World Cup; women's football ranks in top 6 in Asia and qualifies for World Cup.

The national sports facilities network is modern and qualified to host the ASIAD, in which at least 50% of provinces and centrally-run cities have 3 basic sports facilities meeting international competition standards; 100% of district-level administrative units have 3 basic sports facilities meeting prescribed criteria and standards; 100% of commune-level administrative units have sports facilities; 100% of schools in the general education system have sports facilities.

The sports market is developing, the sports economy has achieved high annual growth, gradually contributing positively to the country's economic development.

Everyone regularly practices at least one sport that suits them.

Regarding physical education and sports for all, the Strategy sets out the key tasks and solutions of innovating and improving the quality of the Campaign "All people practice physical education following the example of great Uncle Ho" and effectively integrating it with related strategies, programs, projects and movements, aiming at each person regularly practicing at least one sport suitable to the specific characteristics and conditions of the individual. Expanding the network of grassroots sports institutions, strongly developing the number of sports clubs, public physical education and sports training points. Effectively organizing the network of grassroots sports instructors, exchange activities, and sports competitions in the community. Strengthening inter-sectoral coordination in organizing physical education and sports activities for each group (workers, civil servants, farmers, youth, women, the elderly, etc.).

Preservation and development of traditional sports and folk games

Strongly and synchronously innovate physical education and sports in schools, associated with the goal of comprehensive education in terms of knowledge, physical fitness, psychology and life skills. Strengthen the standardization of facilities, equipment, and teaching staff; have a plan to gradually implement investment in building swimming pools and multi-purpose gyms for general education institutions suitable to the specific conditions of each level and locality. Promote the connection between schools and sports facilities in physical education activities. Organize extracurricular sports activities in a personalized direction, suitable to the interests, psychology and age of students, focusing on swimming, traditional martial arts and some other suitable sports. Strongly develop various types of school sports and physical education clubs; strengthen training of sports talents right in schools. Promote and continue to innovate sports exchanges and competitions within and between schools, at all levels and in each locality.

Continue to integrate the implementation of the Overall Project on physical development and stature of Vietnamese people in the period 2011 - 2030 with physical education and sports activities in schools; regularly review and evaluate physical indicators and stature of students to have sports interventions, gradually overcoming the situation of overweight, stunting and malnutrition.

Preserve, develop and promote the value of traditional sports and folk games; develop recreational sports, adventure sports, sports associated with tourism and festivals in a diverse, unique and safe manner; increase physical education and sports activities for people with disabilities; focus on training disabled athletes to participate in international sports congresses and competitions. Create conditions and support to continue promoting diverse physical education and sports activities suitable for the elderly...

Develop appropriate policies for each sport group and athlete force.

For high-performance sports and professional sports, the Strategy's task is to urgently complete the grouping of sports, competition content and athlete force, ensuring that it is suitable for the strengths and conditions of our country and closely follows the world trend; quickly build appropriate and feasible mechanisms and policies on investment, resource mobilization, training, fostering, management, encouragement, care and treatment for each group of sports and athlete force. Prioritize resources, key and in-depth investment for the athlete force capable of winning ASIAD and Olympic medals.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall specifically implement the grouping of sports and competition contents according to functions, tasks and authority; preside over the development of the Program for developing key sports to prepare for participation in the Olympics and ASIAD in the coming period, and submit it to the Prime Minister in 2025.

Upgrade, modernize and maximize the effectiveness of key facilities serving training, coaching, and sports competition organization managed by the central government and local, public security, and military athlete training facilities; soon form specialized training facilities by subject group.

Encourage and facilitate national sports associations and businesses to participate in building and operating athlete training facilities; sponsor and provide funding for sports teams and talented athletes.

Promote innovation in athlete training, from innovation in criteria and standards to processes and methods in athlete selection and training; focus on applying achievements, technical solutions, and advanced and modern technology to improve training quality; equip high-tech training rooms at key athlete training facilities.

Strongly develop professional sports, expand the application of professional management and operation mechanisms for appropriate sports. Encourage organizations and individuals to establish and operate professional sports clubs and organize professional sports competitions; form athlete training facilities operating according to the business model...

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