The National Traditional Martial Arts Tournament kicked off yesterday in the southern province of An Giang. — Photo baochinhphu.vn

HCM CITY  (VNS) — The National Traditional Martial Arts Tournament kicked off yesterday in the southern province of An Giang.

The event attracted the participation of 205 athletes from 22 provinces and cities such as Ha Noi, HCM City, Binh Dinh and Can Tho.

Martial artists are competing for women's and men's combat and performance events.

The event, which aims to develop traditional martial arts nationwide, will run until this Sunday. — VNS