World Windsurfing Championship opens in Hoi An
VOV.VN - The World Windsurfing Championship opened on June 11 at An Bang Beach in the central Danang province's Hoi An City.
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| The championship draws the participation of ninety-three competitors from 21 countries around the world. |
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| The event is one of the activities during the Quang Nam Heritage Festival. |
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This is the first time a world-level windsurfing race has been held in Vietnam. |
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The championship is for both men and women in three age categories: 22 years old and under, 40 to 54 years old, and above 55 years old. |
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Nguyen Hai Duong, head of the canoeing section of the National Sports Administration, said the event helps the Vietnamese participants to have more experience and prepare them for other international tournaments. |
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| The World Windsurfing Championship will close on June 13. |
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