Swordsman Vu Thanh An and 10 excellent athletes carry the torch fire in an open car

The ceremony of carrying the torch fire before the day of the event SEA Games opening ceremony 31 Do Dinh Hong, Director of Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports revealed: “According to the original plan, the ceremony to ask for fire and carry the torch of the SEA Games 31 will take place from 31 days before the opening ceremony, starting from Hung Temple (Phu Tho) and passed through 12 provinces and cities to organize the congress. But to ensure the requirements of epidemic prevention Covid-19the ceremony to ask for the fire to carry the torch will take place on May 6 in Hanoi”.

Swordsman Vu Thanh An (left cover) and team leader Tran Duc Phan (right cover) MEDIUM

Athlete Vu Thanh An (left) is also the flag bearer for the Vietnamese delegation at the opening ceremony of the 31st SEA Games HUMANITIES

The place to hold the torch fire ceremony is Ho chi minh museum (Hanoi), where the ceremony to ask for torch fire took place at the opening ceremony of the 8th National Sports Congress 2018. Participants in the torch fire ceremony included representatives of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the City People’s Committee. .Hanoi, General Department of Sports and SportsHanoi Department of Culture and Sports, 31st SEA Games Organizing Committee, leaders of relevant agencies and central and local media agencies.

After that, there will be a torchlight procession attended by 11 athletes representing 11 countries SEA Games 31 (including 1 athlete holding a torch), traveling in 2 convertibles escorted by a ceremonial convoy from the Museum Ho Chi Minh to My Dinh Stadium and the fire was kept until the opening day of the 31st SEA Games.

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According to the text of Hanoi Sports Competition and Training Center11 Hanoi athletes attended the torch fire relay ceremony, including: swordsmen Vu Thanh An – gold medal (HCV) SEA Games 28, SEA Games 29, SEA Games 30; Archery athlete Do Thi Anh Nguyet – bronze medalist at Asia 2019, gold medal at SEA Games 30; Shooter Dang Hong Ha – silver medal (HCB) ASIAD 2006, 2010. 2014; track and field athlete Bui Thi Thu Thao – HCV ASIAD 18; Muay athlete Bui Yen Ly – 5 gold medals world; Boxing athlete Nguyen Thi Tam – Gold medal at SEA Games 30; Pencak silat athlete Vu Tien Dung – 2018 Asian gold medal; Taekwondo athlete Chu Hoang Dieu Linh; Gymnastics athlete Nguyen Ha Thanh – gold medal at SEA Games 24 and 26; Wrestling athlete Nguyen Thi Lua – Silver medal at Asia 2016; Wushu athlete Duong Thuy Vi – ASIAD 2014 gold medal.

In addition, the torch fire procession also had the participation of 31 other athletes from Hanoi. The event took place at 5:00 p.m. on May 6 – a week ago SEA Games opening ceremony 31 (on May 12).