Hà Nội beat HCM City to win national beach handball event

May 23, 2016 - 09:00

Hà Nội beat HCM City 2-0 in the final match to win the women’s title after 13 years of waiting at the National Beach Handball Championship at Mỹ Khê beach.

A long wait: Hà Nội’s female team celebrate winning the National Beach Handball Championship. — Photo hanoimoi.com.vn
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội beat HCM City 2-0 in the final match to win the women’s title after 13 years of waiting at the National Beach Handball Championship at Mỹ Khê beach.

According to Lâm Vũ Trung, Hà Nội club’s chairman, this year’s event will create a driving force for his club to develop and compete in coming tournaments.

On the men’s side, HCM City crushed Hà Nội 2-0 to take the title.

According to event’s organising committee, the best players would be called on for the national team to compete at the Asian Beach Games in Đà Nẵng this October. — VNS

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