Opening ceremony of the 9th Phu Dong Sports Festival

Prior to the Opening Ceremony, the delegation of athletes of Sports Festival held a ceremony, offered incense and commemorated the cemetery at Con Dao.Following that, the delegation had a traditional torch relay from Hang Duong Cemetery to the 30/4 stadium of the district.7 athletes of the school sports passed the sacred torch to Nguyen Anh Nhut - Deputy Commander of People's Committee of Con Dao district, head of Organization Board of firewood tradition, showing the spirit of real competition, noble of the athletes, lit up the district athletic movement in sustainable development.

When the fire flared, in the jubilant air, glowing flags and colorful clothes; Mr. Nguyen Anh Nhut - Deputy Director of People Committee of Con Dao district, Head of Organization Board of Sports Festival opening remarks.

Organized every two years, the Phu Dong Sports Festival is a physical education festival for primary, junior and senior high school students in the district.According to the plan, the IX sports festival will take place from September 15 to October 20 with 8 content competition, including:Athletics, Chess, Table Tennis, Football, Volleyball, Badminton, Shuttlecock and Xiangqi.

According to the organizers, this year's Sports Festival attracted 47 delegations with over 1,000 athletes participating in the competition.It can be said, this is a dynamic sport activities, gathering a large number of athletes are typical students in the movement of sports participation. Through this event to recruit, train, train the team to participate in the contest, the provincial sports in the coming time.

At the opening ceremony, the representatives of the organizing committee and leaders of the district people's committee presented souvenir flags to 47 delegations of schools participating in the event.

Shortly after the Opening Ceremony, participants included 200 athletes from Vo Thi Sau Secondary School and Karatedo Martial Arts Club, Vovinam demonstrating strength, united, determined to work hard, study and practice the body in accordance with Uncle Ho great example.Along with that, the athletes are also excited to enter the remaining competitions in the Ninth Phu Dong Sport Festival in Con Dao in 2017 with the spirit of "solid, honest, noble" sports, "be strong to build and defend the country."