Held in Ho Chi Minh City, V-Pickleball Connect 2025 offered more than just a sports tournament. It was a place where dramatic rallies met the rhythm of music, where beauty accompanied a healthy spirit, creating an explosive and meaningful celebration within the framework of Miss & Mister Celebrity Vietnam 2025.
Sports becoming a catalyst for connection
V-Pickleball Connect 2025 was created with the goal of going beyond a simple tournament. Led by Nguyen Trung Kien (Chairman and Founder), along with Vu Thai (Founder of Crystal Star), Ruby Anh Thu, and singer Mai Huy, the event strongly reflected a spirit of connection.
In the lively atmosphere, entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, and fans came together to meet, share, and engage. On the court, every shot was not just a competition but also a testament to fairness and a spirit of sharing. In the stands, cheers blended with smiles, turning the tournament into a community celebration where all distances were bridged by empathy and the desire for connection.
Supporting the tournament were numerous prestigious brands such as Opal Beauty & Care, Vivian Beauty Salon, Bom Car Luxury, Louis Top Juice, Khoa Lam Group, and Mai Huy Lobster Hub. Alongside this, media support helped the tournament’s message spread widely, bringing the spirit of sports to a broad audience.
The guest lineup setting the stage on fire
The event became a focal point not only because of the intensity of the matches but also due to the dazzling presence of the guests. Beauty pageant titleholders such as Ha Bich Ngoc, Hoang Kim Chi, Ngoc Han, Thuy Trang, Nykky Do, Chu Anh, My Tien, Thin Bui, Minh Thu, and Anh Vuong brought radiance and elegance.
Alongside them were handsome male stars including Doan Bao An, Dang Khoa, and many promising models like Tran Hoang Son, Nguyen Duong, Gia Thang, Trong Hieu, and Sang Le. The atmosphere became even more electrifying when singers Mai Huy, Chu Chu, and Daisy Nguyen appeared, spreading positive energy throughout the hall.
The gathering of these star faces transformed the tournament into a “beauty – sports – art festival.” Every step and every moment of presence elevated V-Pickleball Connect 2025, turning it into a celebratory meeting point where each participant became part of a vibrant, colorful masterpiece.
Thrills in each competition round
This year’s tournament featured 32 teams competing in a knockout format, delivering intense action from the very first round. On the court, spectators witnessed daring moves, determined swings, and strong team spirit. The competitive atmosphere heated up with every minute, turning each match into a vivid performance—both exhilarating and emotionally rich.
After hours of intense competition, victory went to the deserving faces: Trung Hieu – Duc Dai claimed First Prize; Thanh Tam – My Nga took Second Prize; and Chu Anh – Nhat Minh along with Dong Phuong – Van Huy shared Third Prize. Special awards were also presented to athletes with outstanding performances, highlighting the tournament’s excellence both technically and in spirit.
The award ceremony not only honored the champions but also recognized the fighting spirit of all teams. Images of athletes smiling brightly, shaking hands, and embracing each other conveyed a powerful message: sports is a journey of connection, where victories are shared through joy and friendship.
Music spreading messages
Alongside the thrilling matches, the audience enjoyed spectacular artistic performances. Singers Mai Huy and Chu Chu delivered a series of energetic songs, igniting the entire space. The music blended with cheers, fueling the athletes’ passion and elevating every match to new heights.
Music and sports came together to spread the spirit emphasized by Miss & Mister Celebrity Vietnam: Healthy Lifestyle – Active Mindset – Celebrity Spirit. V-Pickleball Connect 2025 thus became a clear testament to a dynamic lifestyle, positive thinking, and a spirit ready to shine.
With its remarkable success, the event marked an inspiring start to the journey of Miss & Mister Celebrity Vietnam 2025. From MEGA PICKLEBALL, a powerful message was sent: when sports merge with art and beauty, values of healthy living, sustainability, and community connection spread widely, turning every step into a memorable milestone.