On the morning of October 23, at Khanh Hoa Provincial Sports Arena, the Vietnam Yoga Federation collaborated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to hold the opening ceremony of the 8th National Yoga Championship.
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| Leaders of the units and the organizing committee presented flowers and commemorative flags to the participating athlete delegations. |
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| Leaders of the Vietnam Yoga Federation presented a flag to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism. |
The 8th National Yoga Championship attracted nearly 100 male and female athletes from 8 delegations: Quang Ngai, Da Nang, Dong Nai, Dong Thap, Khanh Hoa, Khanh Hoa 2, Ho Chi Minh City, and Ho Chi Minh City 2. At the tournament, athletes competed in the following events: Yoga Asana (men's and women's competitive posture championship), Artistic Yoga (artistic solo; artistic, rhythmic, and combined pairs; group), competing for 39 sets of medals.
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| A male athlete competing in the Yoga Asana event. |
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| A female athlete demonstrates competitive postures. |
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| A female athlete performs an artistic yoga routine. |
The National Yoga Championship is the only tournament that confers the title of national yoga master, thereby attracting a large number of athletes and strong yoga delegations from provinces and cities nationwide to compete. The tournament is expected to conclude on October 25.
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