December 01, 2017 | 22:09 (GMT+7)
Army sports competition ends successfully
PANO - The army’s sports competition in 2017 officially concluded at the Mieu Mon National Training Center on November 30.
On the last day, athletes participated in the finals of volleyball, unarmed martial arts and the four combined military sports.
In the volleyball final, the Air Defense and Air Force Service team defeated the Military Region 7 team with a 3-1 win. The second runner-up was the Military Region 3 team.
Lieutenant General Dau Dinh Toan presenting prizes to winners in a category at the competition
Meanwhile, Private First Class Trinh Minh Hieu from Military Region 1 clinched the champion of the four combined military sports event. The first runner-up was Captain Mai Thanh Hai from Military Region 7 and the second runner-up was Sergeant Trinh Ngoc Anh from the Army Officers’ Training School No.1.
Lieutenant General Dau Dinh Toan, Director of the Department of Military Training under the General Staff and deputy-head of the organizing panel, held that all events of the tournament successfully concluded as scheduled with absolute safety for personnel and equipment.
The closing and award ceremony of the army sports competition will be held on December 1.
Translated by Trung Thanh