In accordance with the 2015-2016 plan, on 24 and 25 December 2016, National Economics University Trade Union held the 2016 Tennis and Badminton Tournament for all NEU staff and lecturers. It was the last activity in the series celebrating the 60th anniversary of NEU. It had the presence of Assoc Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Ha - Chairman of University Council, Assoc Prof. Dr. Pham Hong Chuong - Vice President, Assoc Prof. Dr. Hoang Van Cuong - Vice President, Prof. Dr. Phan Cong Nghia - Former Vice President and representatives from other units of the university.
The 2016 tournament captured the attention of more than 100 participants including freshmen. Significantly, badmintion was brought in the tournament, contributing to attracting more players. Speaking at the tournament, the university leaders highly appreciated Trade Union for its effort to organize the increasingly professional competitions for NEU staff and lecturers to exchange and improve health.
On that ocassion, NEU leaders also thanked to 36 Corpporation, Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam and all organizationx, individuals for their supports for the tournament. It was believed that the cooperation between the sides would be strengthened in the future.
After two days of competing, the tournament was concluded with the results as below:
- Men's doubles in Tennis
- First prize: Luong Le Ngoc Hai - Vu Xuan Tinh (Physical Education Department)
- Second prize: Luu Minh Tuan - Nguyen Van Hoang (Institute for Economic Informatics)
- Third prize: Tran Minh Dao - Do Van Sang (Marketing Faculty - Institute for Economic Informatics), Dinh Thien Duc - Doan Viet Dung (Faculty of Economics)
- Mixed doubles in Tennis
- First prize: Trinh Mai Van - Nguyen Thanh Huong (Department of Scientific Management - Physical Education Deprtment)
- Second prize: Pham Duc Cuong - Giang Khanh Van (Physical Education Deprtment)
- Third prize: Tran Nam Son - Tran Thi Thach Lien (Security Office - Faculty of Business Management), Luu Vu Luong - Duong Van Bay (Physical Education Deprtment - International School of Management and Economics)
- Men's doubles in Badminton
- First prize: Nguyen Quang Hung A - Tran Quoc Nam (Administrative Office)
- Second prize: Le Van Dung - Dao Anh Cuu (Department of Facilities Management)
- Third prize: Nguyen Duy Hiep - Nguyen Hai Giang (Center for Training Support and Services - Department of Inspection and Law)
- Mixed doubles in Badminton
- First prize: Tran Dang Ninh - Nguyen Minh Tam (Administrative Office)
- Second prize: Nguyen Quang Hung A - Bui Thi Bich Huyen (Administrative Office - Center of Distance Education)
- Third prize: Nguyen Quang Dieu - Nguyen Thanh Huong, Tran Quoc Nam - Ha Thi Huong (Administrative Office - Center for Continuous Training)