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Ho Chi Minh City Reporters Club’s Pickleball Tournament: A Celebration of Sportsmanship

Ho Chi Minh City Reporters Club’s Pickleball Tournament: The Reporters Club of Ho Chi Minh City has organized its first-ever pickleball tournament to provide a fun and healthy environment for reporters and guests. The event took place recently, featuring a variety of competitive categories.

Tournament Structure and Categories

The tournament included three categories: male guest doubles with eight pairs, male reporter doubles with 16 pairs and female doubles with eight pairs. The event attracted many participants, showcasing the growing interest in pickleball in Vietnam.

Notably, in the guest category, actor Huy Khanh, a passionate supporter of pickleball, competed alongside actor Thai Chi Hung. They performed well, reaching the finals but ultimately earned a silver cup. The championship was claimed by the duo of Xuan Cuong and Ly Chanh from HTV, who outplayed their opponents in the final.

Exciting Matches in Men’s Reporter Doubles

In the men’s reporter doubles category, the competition was intense. Surprisingly, the two pairs that ranked second in the group stage, Ngoc Quang and Le Tuan from Bao Ho Chi Minh City Police and Phu Truong and Xuan Vy from HTV, advanced to the semi-finals. In the finals, the evenly matched pair of Phu Truong and Xuan Vy emerged victorious, taking home the championship. The pairs of Tran Thanh and Duc Thuan from VTV and Independence and Hoang Quynh from Newspaper Youth tied for third place.

Women’s Doubles Final Highlights

The women’s doubles event featured an exciting final between Phan Thuong and Le Thu from Bao Youth and the pair of My Duyen and Ngoc Uyen. Despite their efforts, Phan Thuong and Le Thu could not overcome their stronger opponents and finished as runners-up.

The Sports Reporters Club Pickleball Tournament is part of the 2025 Spring Festival sports event series organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Sports Reporters Club. Other sports events, including football, shooting, badminton, and billiards, are scheduled to take place in the coming days, further promoting sports and community engagement.

News in Brief: Ho Chi Minh City Reporters Club’s Pickleball Tournament

The Reporters Club of Ho Chi Minh City hosted its inaugural pickleball tournament, featuring male guest doubles, male reporter doubles, and female doubles categories. Actor Huy Khanh and Thai Chi Hung won silver in the guest category, while Phu Truong and Xuan Vy triumphed in the men’s doubles. Phan Thuong and Le Thu finished as runners-up in the women’s doubles final.

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