On the morning of 9.2, the leader of Binh Trieu commune (Thang Binh district, Quang Nam) confirmed that a athletes (athletes) drowned at the commune's traditional boat race held yesterday (8.2) did not survive.
“The victim is Mr. N.D.N (37 years old, in Binh Hai commune, Thang Binh district) hospitalized in a critical condition. By the evening of August 8, the hospital returned the victim to the family to take care of the incident ” - the leader of Binh Trieu commune said.
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Earlier, Binh Trieu commune held a traditional 13 -person boat race on Truong Giang River, located in the Ba Cho festival in 2025.
In the Hoa Binh race (starting), when coming to Hoa Tieu in the third round, Phuoc An village racing boat (Binh Hai commune, Thang Binh district) collided with the racing boat of Tra Dinh village (Que Phu commune, Que district Son) and being overturned.
The accident caused 3 drowning and emergency athletes at Thang Hoa General Hospital, Thang Binh District.
Up to now, the two athletes have recovered stable health, and Mr. N.D.N. coma, critical, continuing to transfer to Quang Nam General Hospital to cure but did not survive.
According to the Organizing Committee, at the same time the collision of the racing boat, another boat was also sunk, so the boat was on rescue. It took about 10-15 minutes, the victim N.D.N. Newly picked up and taken to emergency.
BTC also canceled the traditional boat racing of Binh Trieu commune after the incident occurred.
A few days earlier, at the traditional boat racing of Binh Giang commune, Thang Binh district, there was a racing boat, fortunately no one was injured.