Athletes to compete at Hà Nội table tennis tournament
Intense: Lê Tiến Đạt (left) and Phan Huy Hoàng at the final of last year’s Table Tennis Club Hà Nội Open. — Photo anninhthudo.vn
HÀ NỘI — The sixth Table Tennis Club Hà Nội Open will kick off on December 二 七 with the participation of more than 三00 athletes.
There are 一 一 categories for men and women in different age groups and one for professional male competitors.
They will vie for a total prize of VNĐ 一 三0 million (US$ 五, 六00).
"We want to hold a tournament for amateur players but professionals can also participate. It will attract people’s attention and make the competition more agressive,"大众said Nguyễn Hoàng Long co-head of the organising board.
The professional class would see last year’s silver medallist Phan Huy Hoàng with tea妹妹ates Lê Đình Đức and Nguyễn Trung Kiên of Hà Nội T T Club and Nguyễn Văn Huấn of Hỏa Châu Club as well as young athletes competing, according to Long.
The finals will be on December 三0. — VNS