PANO – The Phu Yen Provincial Military Command, on May 25th, held the seventh sports Games 2011 for armed forces.

169 athletes from 19 delegations took part in various competitions, such as healthy soldiers, hurdles, swimming, K54 gun shooting and 10-km cross-country race and so on.

The two-day event aims to promote sport activities, improve health of soldiers, and help them fulfill their duties and tasks.

The Provincial Military Command will also find the most outstanding athletes to compete at military regional games in late June.

Translated by Tran Hoai