(VLU - September 24, 2020) - From 19 – 20 September, 2020, Students’ Table Tennis Tournament of Hochiminh City in 2020 officially kicked off at Hoa Lu Stadium, with 99 athletes from 21 schools, universities and colleges in the city. Through intense rounds, the Van Lang University women's table tennis team excelled in winning the final gold medal.

The tournament was organized by Hochiminh City Culture House in collaboration with Table Tennis Federation of the city. It took place from September 19 to 20, 2020, bringing together more than 100 athletes from 21 schools, universities and colleges in the city. This season, players compete in 5 events: men's team, women's team, men's and women's doubles, men's singles and women's singles. High-class athletes and grandmasters from 2017 to now are not able to register.

The men's and women's double table tennis team of Van Lang University participated Student Table Tennis Tournament in Hochiminh City in 2020

The Van Lang University table tennis team competed with the men's team, women's team, men's and women's doubles, men's singles and women's singles. In the women's team, the Van Lang table tennis team excellently overcame the teams from Hochiminh City University of Technology (HUTECH), Hochiminh City University of Education, Ton Duc Thang University, Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University and Hochiminh City College of Sports to win the gold medal.

Table tennis women’ team of Van Lang University won a gold medal for Student Table Tennis Tournament in Hochiminh city in 2020

Student Table Tennis Tournament of Hochiminh city in 2020 is a healthy and useful playground to serve the needs of practicing sports, improving the health of students. The tournament is also an opportunity for students of universities and academies to strengthen exchanges and connections through physical training and sports activities in the city.

Written by: Hoang Phu 
Student Affairs Department
Translated by Oanh Doan