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Olympic horse riding club opens in Lam Dong

An Olympic horse-riding club has opened at the Thien Ma Sports Centre in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, the National Sports Administration has announced.
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Lam Dong (VNA) - An Olympic horse-riding club has opened at the ThienMa Sports Centre in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, according to the NationalSports Administration.

The club was part of plans to develop horseriding in Vietnam.

Vietnam aims to join the International Governing Body of Equestrian Sports andAsian Equestrian Federation to take part in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games andAsian Games.

The club has a total area of more than 300ha including a racecourse andtraining centre.

At present, the club has had around 100 purebred horses. It will selecttalented athletes to send abroad to train./.
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