On December 16, Boxing of the 2022 National Sports Festival took place in the quarterfinals in many weight classes of Nam. The most notable participation is the 80kg weight class, where Truong Dinh Hoang boxer appeared. He is also considered the No. 1 candidate for the championship in this weight class.
Before coming to Boxing, the National Sports Festival 2022, Truong Dinh Hoang is holding a national championship for 13 consecutive years. This figure can extend up 14 if he successfully conquered the gold medal in the tournament. The opponent of Truong Dinh Hoang in the quarterfinals is Bui Duy Cuong (Nghe An).
If passing the quarterfinals, Truong Dinh Hoang will encounter the winner in the match between Bui Ngoc Phuong (Hai Phong) and Tran Tien Dat (Quang Ninh). Bui Ngoc Phuong was also the one who encountered Truong Dinh Hoang in the national final in 2021, where Hai Phong boxers only gave up close to.
Coming to Boxing, the National Sports Festival 2022, Truong Dinh Hoang not only attended as athlete. In many matches of the boxer of Dak Lak delegation, he also appeared in the technical area, giving instructions to play. That shows that he can become a coach in the near future.
On December 16, the matches of Boxing Sports Festival 2022 began at 15:00. However, Truong Dinh Hoang's pair can start later, about 18h because his weight class is ranked background today.
In addition to Truong Dinh Hoang, some other notable boxers will play today, including Nguyen Van Duong, Tran Duc Tho and Ta Van Thi. They are all the defending national championships in their weight class. Nguyen Van Duong is also one of two rare Vietnamese boxers meeting the Tokyo Olympic Standard.