20th Corps Army Closes Inaugural Sports Festival with 500 Athletes

20th Army Corps Concludes Inaugural 2026 Sports Festival

Nearly 500 athletes and coaches from agencies and units of the 20e corps d’armée participated in a sports event featuring four sports and nine events, vietnam.vn reported. The multi-sport gathering featured competitions in men’s singles, men’s doubles, and mixed doubles pickleball; men’s doubles and mixed doubles badminton; men’s singles and doubles table tennis; and men’s singles and doubles tennis.

Rigorous Preparation and Impartial Officiating Mark the Event

Colonel Nguyen Thanh Truc, deputy commander of the 20th Army Corps, delivered the closing congratulations and awarded team prizes to the winning units. According to evaluations from the organizing committee, despite being the first large-scale sports competition hosted by the Corps, preparations were executed rigorously and on schedule. Management and coordination between participating agencies ran with high efficiency, while referees and supervisors maintained strict impartiality to ensure competitive integrity.

Tan Cang Cai Mep International Port Company Claims Overall Crown

At the conclusion of the tournament events, the organizing committee presented the first-place overall team performance award to Tan Cang Cai Mep International Port Company Limited. The Port Dispatch Center earned the second-place team prize, while Tan Cang Marine Services Joint Stock Company claimed the third-place award. Individual category winners also received medals and recognition during the final ceremonies.

Physical Training Bolsters Military Mission Readiness

Colonel Nguyen Thanh Truc stated during the ceremony that the results reflected both the rigorous daily training of individual athletes and the active support of commanding officers across all participating units. The organizing committee noted that the festival evaluated physical training outcomes, boosted overall health, and fostered solidarity among workers, staff, and military personnel. These sporting initiatives directly support organizational strength and assist the Corps in successfully carrying out its military, national defense, production, and commercial responsibilities.

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