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UEF to Successfully Defend Tug of War Championship Title at 2016 Sporting Event

11/18/2016
11/11/2016

On 11th November 2016, Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics and Finance (UEF), the champion of Tug of War title in 2015, successfully defended his championship title at the 2016 Sporting Event organized by Ho Chi Minh Federation of Labour for Association of Universities, Colleges, Vocational schools and other Educational and Training Agencies. This title is a meaningful result contributing to the activities of celebrating 34 years of Vietnam Teachers’ Day (20/11/1982 – 20/11/2016).

Excellently entered the final match after defeating 16 other teams, Team UEF made a notable breakthrough then gained a 2-1 victory over the University of Finance – Marketing to win the 500kg Tug of War championship title.

Team UEF warms up before the final match

A match full of energy and suspense
 
Beside Tug of War, team UEF also competed in 2 more games namely Chinese Chess and Badminton. All games took place enthusiastically in Ho Chi Minh Culture Labour Palace . Once again, the Tug of War championship title has ensured the power of solidarity and determination created by UEF’s teachers.

Team UEF to defend the 2016 Tug of War championship title

Annually hosted, the Sporting Event for Association of Universities, Colleges, Vocational schools and other Educational and Training Agencies has become a healthy playground for many teams to exchange experiences as well as cultivate their knowledge. Moreover, this event also provides teachers and educational staffs opportunities to promote sporting spirits and improve physical health.
 
By: Quynh Anh,
Photos: Nguyen Vo
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