Hai Phong to host Southeast Asia rowing, canoeing championships
(VOVWORLD) - The northern port city of Hai Phong will host the 2024 Southeast Asia Rowing and Canoeing, U19 and U23 Championships from June 24 to July 7.
 Director of the Hai Phong Department of Culture and Sports Tran Thi Hoang Mai at the meeting of the event's Organizing Board (Photo: VOV) |
The tournaments will attract more than 600 athletes, officials and coaches from 7 out of 11 Southeast Asian countries.
Director of the Hai Phong Department of Culture and Sports Tran Thi Hoang Mai said that the tournaments - the most prestigious ones in Southeast Asia, will gather the best athletes from national teams, U19 teams, and U23 teams of the countries.
Mai said: "The organizing committee has thoroughly prepared to ensure the event's success. We are meticulously planning every detail to guarantee safety, particularly in terms of security, as well as managing reception arrangements. We are dedicated to careful preparation and organization to support the achievements of the athletes when visiting Hai Phong city and Vietnam."