Joining the vibrant atmosphere of activities celebrating the 70th anniversary of the National Economics University (NEU), on 11 October 2026, the Pickleball Team of the International School of Management and Economics (ISME) participated in the NEU Traditional Pickleball Tournament 2026 and proudly won two awards in the men’s doubles and mixed doubles events. These achievements further affirm ISME students’ dynamism, enthusiasm, and active participation in sports and extracurricular activities across the University.
Exciting competition and spreading the spirit of student sports
The NEU Traditional Pickleball Tournament 2026 is a student sporting event that promotes physical fitness while providing opportunities for interaction and connection among students from different units across the University. Featuring three competition categories-men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles-the tournament brought exciting matches that challenged athletes to demonstrate their technical skills, coordination, and competitive spirit.
The ISME Pickleball Team at the NEU Traditional Pickleball Tournament 2026
Throughout the tournament, ISME athletes demonstrated a serious attitude, confidence, and determination in every match. Beyond striving for top rankings, the team also helped showcase the image of dynamic ISME students who actively participate in extracurricular activities and are ready to challenge themselves in university-wide events at NEU.
ISME wins two awards at the tournament
ISME athletes competing in the tournament
Through their efforts and team spirit, ISME athletes achieved two proud accomplishments at the NEU Traditional Pickleball Tournament 2026. Sỹ Bách and Ngọc Minh won second prize in the mixed doubles event, while Phúc Thành and Minh Quang won third prize in the men’s doubles event.
Sỹ Bách and Ngọc Minh won second prize in the mixed doubles event
Phúc Thành and Minh Quang won third prize in the men’s doubles event
These results are well-deserved recognition of the athletes’ thorough preparation, wholehearted commitment, and effective coordination. The achievements are not only a source of joy for the athletes themselves but also a source of pride for the ISME community as a whole, affirming the team’s enthusiasm for sports and highlighting the achievements of ISME students at this traditional university-wide sporting event.
Participation and achievements at the NEU Traditional Pickleball Tournament 2026 further demonstrate the diversity of student activities at ISME, where academic learning, skills development, and physical fitness are all encouraged to go hand in hand. The experiences on the court also provided students with opportunities to strengthen team spirit, improve coordination, and build closer connections with one another.
Congratulations to the ISME Pickleball Team on these proud achievements at the tournament! With their enthusiasm and proactive spirit, ISME students are expected to continue participating actively and achieving further success in sports competitions and extracurricular activities at the National Economics University.
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