On December 26, the Department of Physical Training and Sports announced the list of nominees for outstanding national athletes and coaches in 2024.
This is a noble title awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Department of Physical Training and Sports, the Vietnam Olympic Committee and the Vietnam Paralympic Committee to athletes with excellent achievements and coaches with athletes with high achievements.
Notably, the list of nominees includes athlete Chau Tuyet Van (Taekwondo - boxing). In 2024, the female athlete born in 1990 won 2 gold medals at the World Boxing Championship and 1 bronze medal at the Asian Championship.
Chau Tuyet Van is one of two Taekwondo athletes on the nomination list, alongside Bac Thi Khiem (combat). In addition, she will compete with many other sports stars such as Trinh Thu Vinh (shooting), Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen (volleyball), Nguyen Van Khanh Phong (gymnastics), Nguyen Thuy Linh (badminton), Do Thi Anh Nguyet (archery)...
Recently, Chau Tuyet Van made an impression when appearing on the show “Sister Who Makes Wave 2024”. The female athlete set a goal that through the above reality show, she will learn many new skills and surpass herself.
Although not a professional singer, the "martial arts beauty queen" still had the opportunity to be the team captain in "Sister Who Makes Wave". She brought a new image to the audience, trying her hand at dancing, singing, rapping... The beauty even performed beautiful Taekwondo moves in her performances to create highlights.
The 2024 National Outstanding Athlete and Coach Award is voted on by journalists and sports reporters nationwide.
Based on the total points that athletes have obtained from valid votes, the list of typical athletes will be ranked in order from the athlete with the highest total points to the lowest. If 2 or more athletes have the same total points, the athlete with more votes will be selected to be ranked higher.
Accordingly, the organizers will choose the 10 most typical athletes voted in order from 1 to 10 in the rankings are the athletes who win the title of "typical athletes nationwide".