The annual VTV International Cycling Tournament – Ton Hoa Sen Cup – will kick off on September 2 with the participation of 84 athletes. Cyclist compete at the fourth stage of the Ton Hoa Sen Cup last year. Cyclists from 12 crews will tour through 14 stages from Hanoi to HCM City, during which they will have to conquer famous but difficult passes, such as Hải Vân which connects Hue and Da Nang, Ngang between Ha Tinh and Quang Binh provinces and Ru Ri in Khanh Hoa. The final is on September 17 and a total bonus of VNĐ1.2 billion (US$52,600) will be awarded to the best cyclists, of which the overall winner who bags the yellow jersey will pocket VNĐ120 million. During these two weeks, organisers and athletes will present more than 46,000 gifts and 200 bikes to poor students in localities they pass through. Martial artists to perform in Nghe An The National Traditional … [Read more...] about Ton Hoa Sen Cycling Cup begins early September
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Int’l cycling tournament- Ton Hoa Sen Cup 2016 wraps up
PANO – The awarding ceremony of the VTV International Cycling Tournament – Ton Hoa Sen Cup 2016 took place on September 2 at the headquarters of the Vietnam Television, in the presence of its Director General Tran Binh Minh and Major General Pham Van Huan, Editor-in-chief of the People’s Army Newspaper, Chairman of the Vietnam Motor-Bicycle Sports Federation. The Television Director General Minh said that this was the first time VTV, in association with the Vietnam Motor-Bicycle Sports Federation and Hoa Sen Group had held an international cycling tournament. He also revealed that VTV and its partners would hold the event annually with the finish of the tourney to be in the capital city of Hanoi on September 2. At the gala-night, the organizing panel presented green and yellow jerseys to cyclists Le Van Duan (VUS Ho Chi Minh City team) andVo Phu Trung (Heavenly Pearl Rice – An Giang team) respectively. Domesco Dong Thap team, Heavenly Pearl Rice – An Giang … [Read more...] about Int’l cycling tournament- Ton Hoa Sen Cup 2016 wraps up
Lao, Malaysian, Thai teams to join Ton Hoa Sen cycling tournament
PANO – Laos, Malaysia and Thailand cycling teams will participate in the 2016 VTV International Cycling Tournament for the Ton Hoa Sen Cup later this month, confirmed Secretary General of the Vietnam Cycling and Sports Motor Federation Nguyen Ngoc Vu. With the participation of the three international teams, the event will become more competitive but interesting. The tournament will serve as a venue for cyclists of the 16 domestic and international teams to exchange experience and improve their skills, contributing to further developing the cycling sport of Vietnam. The tournament will start in the central city of Da Nang on August 24 and conclude in Hanoi on September 2. Altogether, rivals of the tournament will ride the distance of 1,300 km in 10 stages, going through the provinces of Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Binh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa, Nam Dinh and Hai Phong city before reaching the final destination in the capital city of Hanoi. Translated by Chung Anh … [Read more...] about Lao, Malaysian, Thai teams to join Ton Hoa Sen cycling tournament
Over 80 cyclists to compete in VTV Int’l Cycling Tournament-Ton Hoa Sen Cup 2016
PANO - Sixteen teams with more than 80 cyclists will participate in the VTV International Cycling Tournament-Ton Hoa Sen Cup 2016, announced the Vietnam Sports Motor-Bicycle Federation, Sports Program Production Department under the Vietnam Television and Hoa Sen Group on July 25th in Ho Chi Minh City. This tourney, which is of high quality, has ten stages with more than 1,300km in total. Cyclists will depart from Da Nang on August 24th and finish in Hanoi on September 2nd. Some stages will be live aired on T.V. channels. These include the first stage and two stages in which cyclists ride around the Ho Chi Minh Square in Vinh city, Nghe An province, and around the Returned Sword Lake in Hanoi. During thetournament, the organizing panel willconduct several meaningful activities such as visiting President Ho Chi Minh’s hometown, paying homage to General Vo Nguyen Giap at his tomb in Quang Binh province, offering incense at statues of Le Chan, Le Loi, King Ly Thai To, presenting … [Read more...] about Over 80 cyclists to compete in VTV Int’l Cycling Tournament-Ton Hoa Sen Cup 2016
Hoa Sen Corp continues sponsoring Vietnam football tournaments
PANO - The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has recently announced the full-pledged sponsor of the National First-class Football Championships 2012 and the National Football Cup 2012. Under the contract, which will last until 2012, between the Hoa Sen Corporation and the VFF, the two football events will continue to be titled "The National First-class Football Championships - Ton Hoa Sen Cup 2012" and "The National Football Cup - Hoa Sen Plastic 2012". Namely, the National First-class Football Championships - Ton Hoa Sen Cup 2012 will take place from December 31st, 2011 to August 18th, 2012 with participation of 14 domestic clubs. Also, the next National Football Cup - Hoa Sen Plastic will see 25 teams (14 V-League teams and 11 First Division ones) to compete for the Cup from December 18th, 2011 to August 26th, 2012. The Hoa Sen Corporation is one of local businesses to sponsor the Vietnam football tournaments, including the football championships for children from SOS villages … [Read more...] about Hoa Sen Corp continues sponsoring Vietnam football tournaments