Sharing at the closing ceremony, Mr. Mai Huu Tin - President of the World Vovinam Federation said: "The 2023 World Vovinam Championship was a great success, leaving a deep impression on international friends. This tournament is a source of pride, an unforgettable mark of Vovinam, contributing to the increasingly sustainable development of the martial art that is a synthesis of the cultural quintessence of the Vietnamese people".
Host Vietnam (middle) won the overall title of the 2023 Vovinam World Championship
Indian boxers demonstrate beautiful Vovinam moves at the 2023 World Championship
More than 650 martial artists from 35 countries and territories competed fiercely and wholeheartedly in the spirit of noble sportsmanship with 111 matches of 18 weight classes and 111 martial arts exercises of 26 martial arts events. The 2023 Vovinam World Championship ended with the overall first place belonging to host Vietnam (18 gold medals, 8 silver medals), second place belonged to Algeria (9 gold medals, 7 silver medals, 6 bronze medals) and third place belonged to Cambodia (6 gold medals, 5 silver medals, 9 bronze medals).
"Fierce" confrontation
The joy of victory of international boxers
World Vovinam Federation President Mai Huu Tin said that in the series of events of the tournament, the World Vovinam Federation Conference, Term III, was also held, creating a new turning point for the development of the world vovinam movement when it agreed to adjust all documents of activities, regulations, and operating documents according to Olympic standards. This is a necessary step towards the ultimate goal of making vovinam an official sport at the Olympics.
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