On December 23, at My Hoa beach, Vinh Hai commune, Ninh Hai district (Ninh Thuan), the Ninh Thuan – Binh Thuan expanded kitesurfing tournament in 2023 opened.
This tournament attracted more than 100 athletes from 18 countries to participate such as: USA, Korea, Australia, England, Finland, India, France…
Hundreds of athletes competed and performed technical masterpieces, creating a colorful and vibrant picture on the sunny and windy waters of Ninh Thuan.
Nearly 1,000 tourists and local people watched and cheered the Ninh Thuan – Binh Thuan kitesurfing tournament. Photo: Duc Cuong
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the tournament, Mr. Nguyen Van Hoa – Director of Ninh Thuan Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism said that this kitesurfing tournament is an opportunity for Ninh Thuan province to affirm its potential and strengths in sports activities. marine intelligence.
Besides, it is to make Ninh Thuan a place to host national and international sea sports tournaments.
Many colorful wings flutter on My Hoa beach, Ninh Hai district. Photo: Duc Cuong
This is also an opportunity to introduce cultural images, people and landscapes of Ninh Thuan province to domestic and international tourists. Thereby contributing to promoting and promoting tourism and attracting domestic and foreign investors to Ninh Thuan.
Immediately after the opening ceremony, the athletes competed in two events: Twintip Race and Big Air Twintip Freesty – Old School Trick for men and women, presenting beautiful acrobatics and stunts that satisfied the eyes of visitors.
This tournament attracts more than 1,000 domestic and foreign athletes such as England, America, Australia, Finland, Korea… Photo: Duc Cuong
Athlete Alex from Finland said that this is the second time he has participated in the kitesurfing tournament in Ninh Thuan. According to Mr. Alex, even though he has been to many countries, he is very impressed with My Hoa beach in Ninh Thuan. This place has a beautiful coastline and has the best conditions to develop kitesurfing. Photo: Duc Cuong
Although the weather on the morning of December 23 was not favorable, with strong winds and clouds, the athletes competed with all their might. Photo: Duc Cuong
Wind-filled kites of all colors fluttered along with the soft “dance” of the athletes. Photo: Duc Cuong
My Hoa Beach is considered by many domestic and foreign athletes to be a “heaven-given treasure” for Ninh Thuan to organize kitesurfing. Photo: Duc Cuong
Colors on the sea… Photo: Duc Cuong
Athlete Nguyen Ngoc Giau (13 years old) from City. Phan Thiet (Binh Thuan) is the youngest athlete participating in the tournament. Giau said that this is the first time he has competed in a kitesurfing tournament and will try his best to present the most attractive moves. Photo: Duc Cuong
The 2023 Ninh Thuan – Binh Thuan kitesurfing tournament will close and award awards to outstanding athletes on the afternoon of December 24. Photo: Duc Cuong