On the morning of May 12, 2024, at the Nguyen Van Linh Campus, the 2024 UEH Sports officially concluded after eight weeks of exciting competitions in five sports: Futsal (women), Basketball (men and women), Table Tennis (singles, doubles, and teams), Tug of War (men, women, mixed, and open categories), and Chess.
The closing ceremony was attended by Dr. Nguyen Thien Duy, President of the Trade Union, and Standing Deputy Head of UEH Administrative Office; Dr. Nguyen Tan Trung, Chief of Administrative Office at the School of Business – UEH; MA. Nguyen Van Duong, Standing Deputy Head of Department of Student Affairs; Dr. Bui Quang Viet, Deputy of Department of Student Affairs; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Quang Son, Deputy Director of Center of Physical Training; MA. Phan Ngoc Danh, Deputy Head of Department of Facilities Management; MA. Nguyen Trung Tien, Secretary of the Youth Union of Vinh Long Campus; along with representatives from various UEH departments, schools, institutes, and athletes, coaches from 17 sports delegations.
UEH Sports is an annual event that provides a healthy playground, strengthens solidarity and mutual understanding among UEH students from various educational programs. It also encourages the development of sportsmanship, physical health, and a healthy sports culture among students. The event has left many good impressions, exciting competitions, and opportunities for students of all academic levels to connect, learn, and nurture their athletic talents, particularly spreading the spirit of unity within the UEH community.
The 2024 UEH Sports attracted 1,200 athletes and over 1,000 audiences from 18 units, including faculties, schools, and dormitories. With determination and dedication, nearly 500 athletes won first, second, and third prizes across five sports categories in both individual and team events.
Dr. Nguyen Thien Duy shared that “The UEH Sports always brings unforgettable emotions and memories to both students and faculty. Throughout the organization and final competitions, I observed that this year’s teams were well-prepared, from selecting athletes and engaging in practice matches to building physical fitness and following scientific training methods. As a result, the athletes’ skills have significantly improved, leading to intense competition in each event. Over the past days of competition, I have deeply felt the vibrant, joyful atmosphere and the warm camaraderie among athletes, creating a strong sense of unity beyond the classroom”.
Dr. Nguyen Thien Duy, President of the Trade Union, and Standing Deputy Head of UEH Administrative Office shared within the Closing Ceremony
With youthful energy, strength, and tireless effort, the 2024 UEH Sports recognized the top three outstanding units.
Results of the 2024 UEH Sports:
– First Place Overall: Faculty of Economics – 848 points
– Second Place Overall: Faculty of Business Administration – 816 points
– Third Place Overall: Faculty of Finance – 754 points
Faculty of Finance secured Third Place Overall
Faculty of Business Administration secured Second Place Overall
With outstanding performance, the Faculty of Economics claimed First Place Overall in the 2024 UEH Sports.
At the Ceremony, the Organizing Committee awarded 284 medals across five competition categories. Additionally, numerous individual and team prizes were given in other events of the UEH Sports, including:
1. Chess
- Gold Medal (Individual – Men): Athlete Huỳnh Hải Him – Faculty of Finance
- Gold Medal (Individual – Women): Athlete Hồng Nguyễn Mỹ Kim – Faculty of Finance
- Silver Medal (Individual – Men): Athlete Trần Huỳnh Minh Quân – Faculty of Business Administration
- Silver Medal (Individual – Women): Athlete Đào Khánh Vân – Faculty of International Business and Marketing
- Bronze Medal (Individual – Men): Athlete Nguyễn Thúc Nam Khoa – Faculty of Economics and Athlete Phan Thiện Phát – Faculty of Finance
- Bronze Medal (Individual – Women): Athlete Nguyễn Thục Hoài – Dormitory 43-45 Nguyễn Chí Thanh and Athlete Trần Hạnh Nguyên – Faculty of Business Administration
2. Table Tennis
– Individual Category:
+ Gold Medal (Individual – Men): Athlete Phạm Quang Huy – Faculty of Business Information Technology
+ Gold Medal (Individual – Women): Athlete Phạm Huỳnh Khánh Vy – Faculty of Accounting
+ Silver Medal (Individual – Men): Athlete Hà Đình Phú – Faculty of International Business and Marketing
+ Silver Medal (Individual – Women): Athlete Dương Thu Thảo – Faculty of International Business and Marketing
+ Bronze Medal (Individual – Men): Athlete Lê Hoàng Minh – Faculty of International Business and Marketing and Athlete Lê Vũ Nhật Anh – Faculty of Finance
+ Bronze Medal (Individual – Women): Athlete Đỗ Trang Nhung – Faculty of Business Administration and Athlete Nguyễn Hà Quỳnh Như – Faculty of Public Finance
– Men’s Doubles Category:
+ Gold Medal: Athletes Tuấn Minh / Quang Huy – Faculty of Business Information Technology
+ Silver Medal: Athletes Thế Phong / Trung Kiên – Mathematics-Statistics + CTD Joint Team
+ Bronze Medal: Athletes Văn Trung / Hoàng Minh – Faculty of International Business and Marketing and Athletes Tiến Hưng / Hoàng Nghĩa – Dormitory 43-45 Nguyen Chi Thanh
+ Gold Medal: Athletes Thanh Mai / Yến Nhi – Faculty of Finance
+ Silver Medal: Athletes Kim Chinh / Khánh Vy – Faculty of Accounting
+ Bronze Medal: Athletes Hoàng Linh / Bảo Trâm – Faculty of International Business and Marketing and Athletes Kim Lệ / Thu Thảo – Faculty of International Business and Marketing
+ Gold Medal (Team – Men): Faculty of Finance
+ Gold Medal (Team – Women): Faculty of International Business and Marketing
+ Silver Medal (Team – Men): Faculty of International Business and Marketing
+ Silver Medal (Team – Women): Faculty of Finance
+ Bronze Medal (Team – Men): Faculty of Business Information Technology and Mathematics-Statistics + CTD Joint Team
+ Bronze Medal (Team – Women): Faculty of Business Administration and Faculty of Accounting
– Women’s Category (480kg weight class)
+ Gold Medal: Faculty of Economics
+ Silver Medal: Faculty of Banking
+ Bronze Medal: Faculty of Business Administration and Faculty of Accounting
– Men’s Category (560kg weight class)
+ Gold Medal: Faculty of Tourism
+ Silver Medal: Faculty of Economics
+ Bronze Medal: Faculty of Finance and Faculty of Accounting
– Men and Women Category (520kg weight class)
+ Gold Medal: Faculty of Tourism;
+ Silver Medal: Faculty of Economics;
+ Bronze Medal: Faculty of Business Administration and the Math-Statistics + CTD Combined Team.
– Open Category
+ Gold Medal: Faculty of Economics;
+ Silver Medal: Faculty of Business Administration;
+ Bronze Medal: Faculty of Finance and the Math-Statistics + CTD Combined Team.
4. Basketball
– Individual Award:
Most Charming Women Basketball Athlete: Athletes Huynh Thi Kieu Chinh – Faculty of International Business – Marketing.
– Team Awards:
+ Gold Medal – Men’s Category: Institute of International Training;
+ Gold Medal – Women’s Category: Faculty of International Business – Marketing;
+ Silver Medal – Men’s Category: Faculty of Economics;
+ Silver Medal – Women’s Category: Faculty of Business Information Technology;
Bronze Medal – Men’s Category: Faculty of Law and Faculty of Business Administration;
+ Bronze Medal – Women’s Category: Faculty of Finance.
5. Women’s Mini Football
– Individual Awards:
+ Top Scorer: Athlete Trang Nhung – Faculty of Business Administration (16 goals);
+ Best Goalkeeper: Athlete Quách Như Quỳnh – Vĩnh Long Branch;
+ Fair Play Award: Vĩnh Long Branch;
+ Most Charming Women Athlete: Athlete Huỳnh Nguyễn Bảo Ngân – Accounting.
– Team Awards:
+ Gold Medal: Faculty of Accounting;
+ Silver Medal: Faculty of Business Administration;
+ Bronze Medal: Vĩnh Long Branch and KTX 135 Trần Hưng Đạo.
6. Outstanding Team Leader Award
School of Economics, Law, and Public Administration – Faculty of Economics;
School of Business – Faculty of Finance;
School of Business – Faculty of Banking;
School of Business – Faculty of Accounting;
School of Business – Faculty of International Business – Marketing;
School of Business – Faculty of Business Administration.
The 2024 UEH Sports has been successful in many aspects, from preparation, investment in upgrading and improving facilities for the competition, to health and safety measures, communication, and especially professional work. Hope that this success will lay the foundation for the continuous development and innovation of the UEH Sports in the coming years, contributing to the physical training of students.
Some images from the 2024 UEH Sports:
News, pictures: Department of Student Affairs