Basket padding and basket swinging, the typical feature in the life of fishermen in Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa was vividly expressed through the basket padding - basket swinging tournament held at Nha Trang beach (opposite 62 Tran Phu Street) on July 14.
Basket padding and basket swinging, the typical feature in the life of fishermen in Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa was vividly expressed through the basket padding - basket swinging tournament held at Nha Trang beach (opposite 62 Tran Phu Street) on July 14.
Over 60 fishermen from eight coastal communes and wards participated in the tournament.
In the tournament, the fishermen performed unique skills and clever combination between physical strength and dexterity to make the baskets to move forward.
Finally, fishermen from Vinh Nguyen Ward finished first with four golden medals, one silver and one bronze. The two runners-up were Xuong Huan Ward and Vinh Phuoc Ward respectively.
Following are some images of the basket padding - basket swinging tournament 2015.
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| Unicorn – lion – dragon dance ... |
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| ...and ebullient dance mark the start of tournament. |
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| Organization board offer souvenir flags to teams. |
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| Many locals and tourists come to watch the race. |
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| Ready to start the race. |
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| Nail-biting competition among male players. |
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| Female players also competed energetically. |
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Basket is a quite popular mean of transportation of fishermen.
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| The race takes place with enthusiastic cheer from audience. |
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| Organization board gives awards to excellent teams. |
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Translated by H.N
