On August 6, the Pleiku City Labor Union, Gia Lai Province, in collaboration with the Pleiku City Cultural Information and Sports Center, organized the 17th Workers' Badminton Tournament.
This is an activity to welcome the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam Trade Union (July 28, 1929 - July 28, 2024); towards the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Pleiku City Party Committee (September 15, 1954 - September 15, 2024); 95 years of the founding of the city of Pleiku (December 3, 1929 – December 3, 2024).
This year's tournament was held over 3 days (from August 6 to August 8) and attracted 60 athletes from 27 affiliated trade unions under the Pleiku City Labor Union.
Mr. Đỗ Xuân Quý, Chairman of the Pleiku City Labor Union, stated: "Through the tournament, we aim to create a useful playground, encourage, and promote the movement of physical exercise and sports among workers, civil servants, and laborers.
This is also an opportunity for athletes to have the chance to interact, learn, exchange experiences, and share professional knowledge in the field of sports as well as in trade union work and activities. Through this, we aim to foster a sense of solidarity and unity...".